British car manufacturer, Lotus, is one of the manufacturers who've had a brilliant achievement in Formula 1 (F1) racing cars. During their participation, Lotus won a number of 81 times victories. Victory was achieved by the Lotus racing cars 'pole' is started at the time of the Monaco Grand Prix 1960 and the last at the time of the Australian Grand Prix in 2013 ago. To commemorate their actions during the F1 race, they made a special edition of the Lotus Exige S which called Exige LF1 (Lotus F1).
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| Lotus Exige LF1 will present with the body of carbon fiber material. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1uVsfyv) |
As quoted from MotorAuthority on Tuesday, June 10, 2014, the sport car made by Lotus oversized shades when reaching its heyday in the 1970-80s is a combination of black red and gold. The color hue is not only whitewashed on the exterior Exige LF1, but also on the interior side using a combination of red-gold thread stitching on the black leather seats belonging Exige LF1.
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| Interior view of Lotus Exige LF1 special edition. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/UsAjdj) |
As well as the number of wins achieved by Lotus in F1 racing, Exige LF1 will be produced by the number of just 81 units. Each will get a manufacture serial number.
As a special edition, Exige LF1 will come with a carbon fiber body wear. Meanwhile, Lotus also upgrade the control system of the Exige that includes devices that can be tuned suspension, brake components, light gold-colored alloy wheels measuring 17 inches in front and 18 inches in the rear wrapped by Pirelli P Zero Trofeo.
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| Rear view of Lotus Exige LF1 special edition. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/UsAjdj) |
Unfortunately there are no changes to the drivetrains for Exige LF1. Sportcar was still carrying the 3.5-liter V6 engine that capable of spraying power of 345 horsepower and a torque of 295 lb-ft. The engine is enough to make Exige LF1 to accelerate from 0-100 kph speed in 3.8 seconds and produces up to 274 kph maximum speed.
Lotus Exige LF1 will be on display on the Goodwood Festival of Speed event in southern England at the end of this month. Unfortunately, the Lotus is still not willing to divulge the estimated price will be priced at their Exige LF1, the possibility of the new Lotus will release the current price sportcar on the Goodwood Festival of Speed event took place. *** [EKA | FROM VARIOUS SOURCES | MOTORAUTHORITY]
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