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![The Lotus 91 being exhibited in March 2007. This car was presented to Tamiya Corporation, a sponsor in the 1991 season, by Lotus[1]](view_image.php?q=Lotus_91&sq=&lang=&file=File:Lotus_91_2018_(42512010201).jpg) | |||||||||||
| Category | Formula One | ||||||||||
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| Constructor | Lotus | ||||||||||
| Designer(s) | Colin Chapman (Technical Director) Martin Ogilvie (Chief Designer) | ||||||||||
| Predecessor | 87B | ||||||||||
| Successor | 92 | ||||||||||
| Technical specifications[2] | |||||||||||
| Chassis | Carbon fibre and Kevlar monocoque | ||||||||||
| Engine | Cosworth DFV, 2,993 cc (182.6 cu in), 90° V8, NA, mid-engine, longitudinally-mounted | ||||||||||
| Transmission | Lotus / Hewland 5-speed manual | ||||||||||
| Power | 480 hp (357.9 kW) @ 11,000 rpm[3] | ||||||||||
| Fuel | Valvoline | ||||||||||
| Tyres | Pirelli Goodyear | ||||||||||
| Competition history | |||||||||||
| Notable entrants | John Player Team Lotus | ||||||||||
| Notable drivers | 11.  Elio de Angelis12.  Nigel Mansell12.  Roberto Moreno12. Geoff Lees | ||||||||||
| Debut | 1982 Brazilian Grand Prix | ||||||||||
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| Constructors' Championships | 0 | ||||||||||
| Drivers' Championships | 0 | ||||||||||
The Lotus 91 was a car used by the English team Lotus in the 1982 Formula One season, designed by Colin Chapman, Martin Ogilvie and Tony Rudd.
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- ^ "Engine Ford Cosworth • STATS F1".