Lotus Esprit S3 | Tyrrell's Classic Workshop

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In this week's episode, Iain finally turns his attention to the Lotus Esprit S3 that eagle-eyed viewers may have spotted lurking in the background of recent videos from the Workshop. A product of Colin Chapman's innovative engineering and Giorgetto Giugiaro's iconic "folded paper" design, the S3 marked a notable evolution in the Esprit lineage. Iain shares some insights into the Esprit's fascinating history, its distinctive mid-engine layout, and the improvements introduced in this Series 3 model, which combined enhanced drivability with the unmistakable charm of Lotus handling. Join Iain as he takes a closer look at this classic British sports car and showcases what makes the Esprit such an enduring symbol of 1980s motoring. Join this channel to get access to special TCW Member perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2pQT90JBqbMHSVLtbJBvyw/join This video was brought to you by Howden - https://www.howdengroup.com/uk-en/tyrrellsworkshop Follow Iain on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iain_tyrrell/ X / Twitter: https://www.x.com/iaintyrrellcars = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = IMAGE CREDITS Lotus Esprit - Wikipedia Lotus Europa - Wikipedia Colin Chapman - Wikipedia Giorgetto Giugiaro - Wikipedia Concorde - Wikipedia The Spy Who Loved Me (film) - Wikipedia Lotus Elite - Wikipedia Pinewood Studios - Wikipedia Albert R. Broccoli - Wikipedia (at least) one cool thing: November 2006 Lotus Esprit Submarine | As seen in The Spy Who Loved Me; on… | Flickr Henry burrows Ferrari 250 GTO - Wikipedia The Spy Who Loved Me | Ben Oliver Maserati Boomerang - Wikipedia The Spy Who Loved Me | Ben Oliver