MidOhio in a new Lotus Exige: 2:01From TrackpediaHere is data on an 2006 Lotus Exige stock. It's the drivers first track time in the car so we're expecting next years runs to be faster. The driver is a BMW club HPDE instructor and has done a 1:54 at Brainerd International Raceway. He said he didn't feel good in the car so fair enough. Heres the lap map and corner by corner analysis for Mid Ohio: Heres the min/max/avg track data. The car is very very fast accelerating. 0.6G is very fast. But, you can see the drivers uncomfort when driving this car for the first time at a track. The lateral and braking Gs are pretty low for this car. Maybe the tires were no good, 0.8G for braking is pretty poor given the cars light weight. Heres an mph graph with long G overlaid for braking points. It's correlated with the corner segment. Heres an mph with both long and lat G overlaid. It's correlated with corner segment. |