Plus, the time and cost to repair his precious Elise track car weren't as cost-prohibitive as forum posts and Lotus exclusivity might lead you to believe. "It was about 80 hours to do that job.

In 2008, Lotus teased sports car lovers by debuting the Elise SC, a supercharged Elise that could make 218 horsepower (versus the standard 189 horsepower regular model). The car featured a brand new ...