At the 2011 Geneva Motor Show (3-13 March) could not miss a juicy news of the British House Lotus, the important event that will bring the Swiss version of the 2011 Elise Club Racer. The special construction for use in the small but sporty British spider, is the ultimate expression of the philosophy that has made the fortune of the house founded by Colin Champan: to offer a sporty, light and focusing on the essentials.
The Club Racer 2011 it combines low weight equal to 852 kg dry weight in a compact 1.6-liter four-cylinder 136 hp. The result translates into a better power to weight ratio equal to 6.26 kg / hp, which is reflected in performance, fuel economy and emissions. To achieve a weight saving is so important (24 kg less), Lotus engineers have sacrificed many components of the car as the battery, replaced by an accumulator derived from competition, the noise insulation of the body, the stereo system and front airbags , making the Elise less comfortable, but at the same time, more agile and more sports.
The new version, however, earn a choice of 6 new exterior colors combined with as many external linings. Significantly increased the dynamic qualities of the car, assisted by the 1.6-liter engine capable of 136 hp and 160 Nm of torque available from 4,400 rpm. With these numbers, the Club Racer Elise accelerates from zero to 100 km / h in just 6.5 seconds and touch a top speed of 204 km / h, while the average consumption is equal to 6.3 l/100 km and emissions of harmful only 149 g CO2 / km.
Designed to offer a guide to "pure and hard" on the street or track, the Club Racer from 'the ability to turn off all electronic devices through the device Dynamic Performance Management, which regulates the activation of the system and traction control that of stability. In addition, the car can count on a new suspension system featuring Bilstein shocks and Eibach springs, but also on a new anti-roll bar adjustable to adapt the car to the type of journey.
Other features include a set of spoked alloy wheels black mounted on special tires 175/55 R16 Yokohama Advan Neova by for the front and 225/45 R17 for the rear wheels. The Elise Club Racer 2011 will be available from the official network of the House of Hethel a starting price of € 34,450. 
The Club Racer 2011 it combines low weight equal to 852 kg dry weight in a compact 1.6-liter four-cylinder 136 hp. The result translates into a better power to weight ratio equal to 6.26 kg / hp, which is reflected in performance, fuel economy and emissions. To achieve a weight saving is so important (24 kg less), Lotus engineers have sacrificed many components of the car as the battery, replaced by an accumulator derived from competition, the noise insulation of the body, the stereo system and front airbags , making the Elise less comfortable, but at the same time, more agile and more sports.
The new version, however, earn a choice of 6 new exterior colors combined with as many external linings. Significantly increased the dynamic qualities of the car, assisted by the 1.6-liter engine capable of 136 hp and 160 Nm of torque available from 4,400 rpm. With these numbers, the Club Racer Elise accelerates from zero to 100 km / h in just 6.5 seconds and touch a top speed of 204 km / h, while the average consumption is equal to 6.3 l/100 km and emissions of harmful only 149 g CO2 / km.
Designed to offer a guide to "pure and hard" on the street or track, the Club Racer from 'the ability to turn off all electronic devices through the device Dynamic Performance Management, which regulates the activation of the system and traction control that of stability. In addition, the car can count on a new suspension system featuring Bilstein shocks and Eibach springs, but also on a new anti-roll bar adjustable to adapt the car to the type of journey.
Other features include a set of spoked alloy wheels black mounted on special tires 175/55 R16 Yokohama Advan Neova by for the front and 225/45 R17 for the rear wheels. The Elise Club Racer 2011 will be available from the official network of the House of Hethel a starting price of € 34,450.
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