Elise S for evo car of the year?

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Elise S for evo car of the year?

Post by ajn » Fri Nov 17, 2006 1:16 pm

Hi guys,

Check this link for a look at the latest 58 page special car of the year issue:

http://www.cerosmedia.com/launcher.php? ... rlse72lqgc

see the videos here:

http://www.evo.cou.k/ecoty

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Post by The_Rossatron » Fri Nov 17, 2006 3:19 pm

Is that the Exige S and the Elise S competing for the same title?
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Post by ajn » Fri Nov 17, 2006 4:45 pm

yeah. The Exige S came joint 4th with the BMW Z4 Coupe.

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Post by GregR » Sun Nov 19, 2006 3:07 pm

ajn wrote:yeah. The Exige S came joint 4th with the BMW Z4 Coupe.
in the 1st leg...
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Post by ajn » Mon Nov 20, 2006 12:33 pm

yes in the first leg. It came 5th against the big boys.

There is a pretty good vid on the site from the test. Check out the on-coming cars!

http://www.evo.co.uk/news/evonews/news/ ... _2006.html

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Post by ed » Mon Nov 20, 2006 12:45 pm

looks like he could do with a walshy day!! :roll: :lol:
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Post by Gareth » Mon Nov 20, 2006 12:54 pm

ed wrote:looks like he could do with a walshy day!! :roll: :lol:
And went to fast...he lost his hair

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Post by ajn » Mon Nov 20, 2006 1:07 pm

No hair is a commonality of expensive car ownership. I wonder why?

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Post by alicrozier » Mon Nov 20, 2006 1:47 pm

Better aerodynamics... :D
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Post by mac » Mon Nov 20, 2006 1:50 pm

alicrozier wrote:Better aerodynamics... :D
Your car has a roof though :D


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Post by GregR » Mon Nov 20, 2006 1:59 pm

ajn wrote:yes in the first leg. It came 5th against the big boys.

There is a pretty good vid on the site from the test. Check out the on-coming cars!

http://www.evo.co.uk/news/evonews/news/ ... _2006.html
the elise did, the Exige didn't ;)
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Post by Andy G » Mon Nov 20, 2006 4:50 pm

Looks sweet.

Didn't rate the last issue that highly though, looking forward to this one more :D
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Post by GregR » Mon Nov 20, 2006 4:56 pm

Andy - bucketloads of Shell complaints received apparently... no idea why ;) Sadly no letter published in relation to the Elise runner's £3k+ HG change cost and the :shock: factor that had on the whole Elise community.
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