Lotus Europa S1: Sometimes It’s Not as Bad as It Looks

Lotus Europa S1: Sometimes It’s Not as Bad as It Looks

I got lucky with the chassis! Once all the surface rust was removed, it appeared to be in better shape than I expected!

Lotus Europa S1: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Lotus Europa S1: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

It has been a while since the last update, but I haven't been sitting still. When I last updated the blog, I just had disassembled everything, and the next step ...

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Lotus Europa S1: Moving the 821

Lotus Europa S1: Moving the 821

This post is all about getting my 821 engine down a flight ...
Lotus Europa S1: Bloody Knuckles and Broken Dreams, Part 1

Lotus Europa S1: Bloody Knuckles and Broken Dreams, Part 1

I started disassembly a couple of weekends ago and I had some ...
Lotus Europa S1: A place to work

Lotus Europa S1: A place to work

To be able to restore a car, you need a workshop, preferable ...

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Lotus Europa S1: What’s underneath the dust

Lotus Europa S1: What’s underneath the dust

After getting the car home, I wanted to see what’s underneath the layers of dust the car gathered by standing in a dusty barn for 19 years.

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Lotus Europa S1: Barnfind

Lotus Europa S1: Barnfind

I always wanted a car restoration project. I was always researching what car I wanted to restore. First I wanted a mini, then a Karmann Ghia, after this I wanted an MGB, but then I found something that would be a perfect candidate.

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Racing: 24 Hours of Zolder 2010

Racing: 24 Hours of Zolder 2010

It’s been a while since my last post, I had a very busy summer due to a number of things. But I was still able to go to the Menzo 24 Hours of Zolder thanks to Viage KRK racing!

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Racing: 24 Heures du Mans

Racing: 24 Heures du Mans

The quality and in-depth strength of the 78th Le Mans 24 Hours field will give spectators the opportunity to see the best cars in the world, and will make the race one of the outstanding sporting events of 2010.

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Racing: Gordon Finest Race Zolder

Racing: Gordon Finest Race Zolder

The opening weekend of the 2010 Belgian circuit racing season was on 10 and 11 April. I got my hands on some free tickets and went to check out what this new season is all about.

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