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Club Arnage => General Discussion => Topic started by: Lazy B'stard on June 19, 2013, 11:25:18 am

Title: Lotus LMP2- Trouble at t'mill?
Post by: Lazy B'stard on June 19, 2013, 11:25:18 am

Looks like the two Lotus LMP2 entries are in a wee spot of bother. Bailiffs turned up last night and started stripping parts off both cars. Has anyone heard anything more? Will the cars still run?

Si

Title: Re: Lotus LMP2- Trouble at t'mill?
Post by: Grand_Fromage on June 19, 2013, 11:32:39 am

Yes, we've heard that too. Currently no idea if the lack of parts in question will prevent them from running.

Title: Re: Lotus LMP2- Trouble at t'mill?
Post by: Lazy B'stard on June 19, 2013, 11:49:41 am

Steering components and front uprights seem to be getting mentioned. I guess they might be needing them if they want to get round the first corner.

Title: Re: Lotus LMP2- Trouble at t'mill?
Post by: Lazy B'stard on June 19, 2013, 01:02:34 pm

Oh dear....

From DSC

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It seems that engines, gearboxes, suspension and braking systems plus electronics were seized and are being held pending a court hearing locally due later today to establish the correctness or otherwise of the claims that are being made.

Title: Re: Lotus LMP2- Trouble at t'mill?
Post by: nickliv on June 19, 2013, 11:36:57 pm

All returned following a judge s ruling that they are to pkay nicely, but this has echoes of Henri