Top Gear : Season 35 Episode 12
TV-PG BBC Two 30m int(0)
Aired: May 2nd, 1996 @ 7:00 PM EST on BBC Two
The new Esprit is an important car for Lotus. Its brand new V8 engine could keep the company alive in the vital US market where increasingly tough emission laws will mean that the old Esprit engine is illegal. Jeremy Clarkson puts it to the test. Plus, Steve Berry finds out how big men cope with cars that were designed for Mr Average.