Lotus is really on the move expanding its operations. Looks like rallying is the next frontier, as the Exige R-GT shows promising performance in its first outing.Robby Gordon’s multiple victories in different types of racing define him as one of the most versatile drivers in American history. Gordon has wins in NASCAR’s Sprint Cup, CART’s Indy car, sports car’s Daytona 24-Hour and Sebring 12-Hour and the Baja 1,000 off-road race. Starting Sunday, on the day before his 43rd birthday, Gordon will try to become the first American to win the Dakar Rally, a 6,000-mile race that begins in Argentina, crosses the Andes Mountain range into Chile and concludes in Lima, Peru.
This will be Gordon’s seventh Dakar, his sixth straight as an owner-driver. He finished  … More