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The Lotus T125, also known as the Lotus Exos, is a single seater open-wheel sports car produced by Lotus Cars. Lotus produced 25 units.[1] The T125 appeared on Top Gear in July 2011, driven by Jeremy Clarkson. The T125 is also known as the Exos, which is a reference to the exosphere.
| Lotus T125 | |
|---|---|
 Picture of the Lotus Exos T125 (front view) | |
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Lotus Cars |
| Also called | Lotus Exos T125 |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Open-wheel race car |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 3.5-3.8 L Cosworth GPV8 |
| Transmission | Ricardo 6-speed sequential transmission |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 3,350 mm (132 in) |
| Length | 4,990 mm (196 in) |
| Height | 920 mm (36 in) |
| Kerb weight | 650 kg (1,433 lb) |
A T125 was donated to the non-profit Genius Garage in October 2021. Genius Garage gives young people hands on experience with engineering projects to help provide jobs in the engineering industry.[2]
References
edit- ^ Marc Noordeloos (27 May 2015). "The Lotus Type 125 is Not Your Typical Sports-Racer". Motortrend. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
- ^ Tom Harrison (2 August 2019). "The Lotus T125 track car has returned as the Rodin FZED FZED uses a 675bhp Cosworth V8 and will cost $650,000". Top Gear. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
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