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Lotus Elise GT1 | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Lotus Cars |
Also called | Type 115 Bitter GT1 |
Production | 1 road car 7 race cars |
Model years | 1997 |
Assembly | Hethel, Norfolk, England |
Designer | Julian Thomson |
Body and chassis | |
Class | GT1 |
Body style | 2-door coupe |
Layout | Rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive |
Related | Lotus Esprit GT1 Lotus Esprit S4 Lotus Elise S1 Lotus Exige S1 |
Powertrain | |
Engine | |
Transmission | 5-speed Renault manual (road car), 6-speed sequential |
Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 2,675 mm (105 in) |
Length | 4,510 mm (178 in) |
Width | 2,070 mm (81 in) |
Height | 1,100 mm (43 in) |
Kerb weight | 1,050 kg (2,315 lb) (road car) 950 kg (2,094 lb) |
Chronology | |
Predecessor | Lotus Esprit GT1 |
The Lotus Elise GT1 (also known as the Lotus GT1 and known internally as Type-115) is a race car developed for grand tourer-style sports car racing starting in 1997.[1]