{"id":793688,"date":"2023-12-03T23:03:46","date_gmt":"2023-12-04T07:03:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/?p=513752"},"modified":"2024-04-02T14:32:06","modified_gmt":"2024-04-02T14:32:06","slug":"lotus-elan-type-26r-filmed-at-the-bernina-pass-in-switzerland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/lotus-elan-type-26r-filmed-at-the-bernina-pass-in-switzerland\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Lotus Elan Type 26R Filmed At The Bernina Pass In Switzerland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/the-happy-elan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elan<\/a>, Lotus&#8217;s first road car with a steel backbone chassis and fiberglass body, debuted in 1962. Initially praised for exceptional road capabilities, it later spawned a racing version, the Type 26R, homologated in 1964. Weighing 600 kg, it boasted a tuned 1,558 cc DOHC &#8220;Lotus TwinCam&#8221; engine, producing more than 160hp. 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