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1998 Lotus Elise S1

Sale price: £12,000.00 Make an offer

Car location: Weybridge, United Kingdom

Sale type: Fixed price listing

Technical specifications, photos and description:

Make:: Alvis
Model:: Elise S1
Year:: 1998
Type:: Standard Car
Transmission:: Manual
Drive side:: Right-hand drive
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1998 Lotus Elise S1 for sale

Current customer rating:

(4.3) based on 347 votes

For sale by auction on Saturday 12 March 2016 with Historics at Brooklands. Brooklands Motor Racing Circuit. Weybridge. Surrey. Call 01753 639170
The Lotus Elise is a two-seat. rear-wheel drive. mid-engined
roadster conceived in early 1994 and released in September 1996. It
has a hand-finished fibreglass body shell atop its bonded extruded
aluminium chassis that provides a rigid platform for the suspension
while keeping weight and production costs to a minimum but capable
of speeds up to 150 mph. The Elise was named after Elisa. the
granddaughter of Romano Artioli who was chairman of Lotus and
Bugatti at the time of the car's launch. The car represented a
return by Lotus to simple and lightweight sports cars after several
years producing the increasingly heavy and luxurious Lotus
Esprit.

Originally registered on 2 nd June 1998. this Lotus
Elise S 1 is a strikingly handsome car with the pearlescent
blue/mauve paintwork complimented by beige interior. Described by
the vendor as being a superb car to drive and with no known faults. br/>this Lotus is supplied with a V 5 C registration document and a
current Mo T test certificate valid until 2 nd February
2017. Series 1 Elise's have become very sought after and this fine
example is sure to stand out from the crowd and attract
attention.