Lotus will provide two copies of Evora GTE JetAlliance the Austrian team that will participate in the championship ILMC, short for Intercontinental Cup The Lotus Evora Le Mans in GT2 version will debut in the race in May, during the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps. The car of Hethel - designed by the Italian Nicola Scimeca - will also participate in other stages of the championship ILMC, namely the 6 Hours of Imola, the 6 Hours of Silverstone, the 6 Hours of Zhuai and the Petit Le Mans.Lotus back in the championship after 14 years of absence. In fact, the last appearance was in 1997 with two copies of Elise GT1. Claudio Berro, head of Lotus Motorsport said: "Entering nell'ILMC is an exciting step for us and give us a good opportunity to show what can be done with the Evora.
In every discipline of motorsport in which we participate, we plan to choose the best partner to work with us, because our standards are very high. JetAlliance The race team is very experienced and a respected pedigree in this field, then we are happy that they have agreed to work with us on this incredible challenge.
" Instead, Lukas Lichtner-Hoyer, JetAlliance team principal, said that "In recent years we have achieved many successes, then we can not wait for confirmation, and why not improve what you did in the past with the Lotus. Many people say that working with a new car is always a risk, but my answer is simple: we believe in the Lotus, and we believe we can create them with an exciting project and especially winning.
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