New efficient Lotus research engine (OT?)

Dick Monahan · 12/11/09, 12:21 PM

Is it OT until someone races one?

I hadn't read about this until this morning.

http://www.autoblog.com/2009/12/10/l...h-more-to-come

12/11/09, 9:54 PM

It sounds as though it's a good 3-4 years from being a marketable engine since this is a 1 cyl. version. Very promising, wonder what it sounds like and if they will have an Indy 500 version available soon.

12/11/09, 12:21 PM	#1 New efficient Lotus research engine (OT?)
Dick Monahan Senior Member Race Count Last Year: 26 Join Date: Jul 2007 Posts: 1,141	Is it OT until someone races one? I hadn't read about this until this morning. http://www.autoblog.com/2009/12/10/l...h-more-to-come

12/11/09, 9:54 PM	#2 Re: New efficient Lotus research engine (OT?)
aceace Posts: n/a	It sounds as though it's a good 3-4 years from being a marketable engine since this is a 1 cyl. version. Very promising, wonder what it sounds like and if they will have an Indy 500 version available soon.