Well I spent enough time trying to google the answer to my question, no dice. So sorry, no lotus content, but I figured no one should mind this question... ...
... No. The new F1 track is entirely new and separate. They are linked by roads which are used for events with both tracks combined, but not for F1 races....
They do share the same paddock and garage areas as well as the big hotel. Awesome place! Got to visit it once in the early 90s and had breakfast in the hotel...
This couple have a Caterham 7 (so they are still cool) http://www.mycaterham.com/ quite a fantastic write up on their trips to the ring.. Rob Neild, no Lotus...
... Yes, absolutely. See for example: http://www.nurburgring.org.uk/ Which apparently is run by UK motorcyclists who make regular pilgrimages to drive/ride...
Yes, you can still lap, or at least you could 5 years ago when one of my friends was living in Germany. He bought a Porsche 968 because it was a lot cheaper...
... Perhaps he'd settle for a Playstation; both the Elise and the Nurburgring Nordschleife are standard unlocked selections in Gran Turismo 4! -dave...
It's a frightening and awesome track but definitely worth a visit. I spent a weekend track day there a few years ago and even after a full day driving round...
Here's the link. She's a beauty! I've chatted with the owner. Nice guy. Restores vintage racers for laughs and giggles. This could be a cherry for someone! ...
Thanks Pete! Already chatted with Denny. Wonderfully wicked sense of humor! He's not interested in parting with his Elan, unfortunately. :( Cheers! Jack ... ...
I had my cousin look at that one yesterday. She's very tired and looks like she wasn't loved the way she should have been. Thanks Chris! Cheers! Jack ... ...
Yes, but I've suggested he stay away from the TOQs - Tired Old Queens!. . .hmm, does George Takei (Mr. Sulu) count? Let's see, he's yellow, I think he's tired,...
Hi Ron, Thanks for the post! That one has been resprayed on the front and on the back. It used to be owned by a very nice guy in L.A. I spoke with him about 3...
If you're in UK then Fish4cars@... http://fish4.co.uk/cars/index.html will yield about 4 or 5 a week, Rgds. Stuart...
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Mar 6, 2005 7:07 pm
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Oh I wish I were in the UK, the land of milk and Elans! LOL! No, I'm in the 5th level of Hell, known as Houston, Texas. There are some places in Hell hotter...
My Lotus is mocking me. My "84 Turbo Esprit is in boxes in my garage in Northern California. A year and a half ago I burned a piston in John Zender's pseudo...
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Mar 6, 2005 11:35 pm
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Jack, I have what has to be the best one in the country. It has 14,000 miles and a new improved rag top (you don't have to wear a wet suit while driving in the...
Thanks Bob! You have email. :) Cheers! Jack ... 14,000 miles and a new improved rag top (you don't have to wear a wet suit while driving in the rain). If the...
Quality gag, shame about his reply! ... ________________________________________________________________________ Delivered using the Free Personal Edition of...
That would be "quarity," since my cousin's ABC. Oh wait, I should be saying that since I'm the FOB here! ;) (ok, ok, bad jokes - I'll go punch myself in the...