
Lotus Esprit
ESPRIT_S1S2 - Esprit S1/S2
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The Lotus Esprit Turbo (1980-1987) added turbocharging for 210hp (later 215hp). The first truly fast Esprit. For Your Eyes Only Bond car. Transformed the Esprit into a genuine supercar.
Four-cylinder Esprit: Engine: 907/910/912 - timing belt, head gaskets, cooling system. Turbo cars - turbo seals, wastegate, intercooler. Cooling: Critical, especially turbo. Gearbox: Citroën (early) weak. Renault UN1 (later) adequate. Electrics: Various issues depending on era. Pop-up headlights. Body: Fibreglass - stress cracks common. Rear clam access difficult. Budget £3-6k annually.
Turbo SE or S4s specification, good bodywork, full service history, recent timing belt
Auction Date
Saturday, 21 March 2026
Starts at 11:00
Location
United Kingdom
Price on request