lotus88A Formula 1 car that is among the best-remembered of all time…because it never actually raced. Based on the innovative ideas he’d engineered into a ‘technology demonstrator’ – a one-off car which was desnated the Type 86 – LotusThe LOTUS 88 was first brought to lht at the first race of the 1981 season, and while it passed inspections at first the decision was later overturned by FISA (currently known as the FIA)