Video & DVD

Clarkson - Hot Metal
Jeremy Clarkson
DVD

Clarkson - Shoot Out
Jeremy Clarkson
DVD

Jeremy Clarkson - No Limits
Jeremy Clarkson
DVD

DVD

Top Gear - Super Cars

VHS

VHS

VHS
Jeremy Clarkson shows his top 100 cars.

The BBC's Top Gear is of course the grandmother of all motoring programmes and here the irrepressible Tiff Needell tries out some formidable cars from TVR, BMW, Ferrari, Nissan, Subaru, Porsche, Jaguar, Aston Martin and others, while the honorary-lad-of-the-type-we-can-never-resist Vicki Butler-Henderson gets to deliver a monologue on the refurbishment of fighter planes.

Games

Officially licensed by the British racing and sports car specialists, this game covers many years of Lotus' history, allowing the player to take the wheel of cars ranging from the 40s and 50s right up to the late 90s.

Features Real-time lighting forces your eyes to adjust to changing conditions. Over 100 car models to race Artificial intelligence mimics actions of real racecar drivers. Air conditions include heat rising off ground and mist. Gameplay familiar to anyone who's played other Gran Turismo titles.

Books

NEW!

Haynes Modern Sports Cars: Lotus Elise:...

This volume charts the complete Elise story, including interviews with the car's designer and development engineers. It contains information on buying, owning and running an Elise and features details of aftermarket accessories and modifications. Also included are appendices detailing model specifications, performance data, production figures and full listings of dealers, specialists and clubs.

Unlike other racing technique books, this is not one person's view of how race cars should be driven, but a collection of knowledge and experience gained from years of race-winning performance.

In this volume, motoring journalist and historian John Tipler details the story of the Lotus Elise, illustrated by photographs.

This history of the Lotus draws largely on the author's 12 years of first-hand experience of working with Chapman.

This book traces the conception, development and production of the original Elan from its roots to the end of production in 1973. The new Elan, launched in 1989, is also examined, and the book contains tips on buying, maintenance and restoration.

This book chronicles the saga of the Lotus Seven including the series 2 and 3 during the 1960s - when it won fame in "The Prisoner" TV series. Caterham continues to build the Super Seven and John Tipler shows how the various structural components of the car are manufactured, and interviews key figures in the Seven's evolution.

This history of the Lotus Esprit covers the evolution of the car from the origin of its first design through a long production life, up to the Esprit S and Esprit Turbo SE. Illustrated throughout, it provides practical advice on buying and running an Esprit in the 1990s.

John Tipler's study of these notable cars feature a full technical description and design history, along with race reports and portraits of the individuals involved. Photographs show the detailed structure and layout of the cars, and the development of the original design. There are also photographs of the 25 and 33 in action 35 years ago, and in classic races today. The book should be fascinating reading, and reference, for all motor racing enthusiasts.

Lotus is one of the most famous names in motor racing. The lightweight, nimble, innovative machines like the types 25, 78 and 79 are now seen as milestones of racing car design. This pictorial history recounts the story of these pioneering cars, in which such drivers as Sterling Moss, Graham Hill and Emerson Fittipaldi gained prominence. It covers the the period from the 1950s onwards.

One of the most famous names in motor racing, the lightweight, innovative machines conceived and built by Colin Chapman and his successors at Lotus have had a lasting impact on racing car design. This second volume of John Tipler's pictorial history celebrates success from 1968 to the 1990s.