Model history:
The 2012 Lotus LMP2 was based on the Lola B12/80 chassis and was the first Works endurance racing car for Lotus for many years. Only two cars were built for the 2012 WEC season. Both cars were powered by a Lotus V8 3.4-litre engine, built by Judd and featured a fairly revised aero package compared to the Lola.

Specific history of this car:
Chassis HU3 was built in early 2012 for that years WEC season. The car was entered as one of two Lotus LMP2 Works cars in 2012. 

5 May, 6 hours of Spa, Moro, Weeda, Rossiter, 11th
3 Jun, 24 hours of Le Mans test, Ahrabian, Weeda, Rossiter, 22nd
25 Aug, 6 hours of Silverstone, Liuzzi, Weeda, Rossiter, 15th
15 Sep, 6 hours of Sao Paulo, Liuzzi, Weeda, Rossiter, 6th
29 Sep, 6 hours of Bahrain, Liuzzi, Weeda, Rossiter, 4th
14 Oct, 6 hours of Fuji, Liuzzi, Weeda, Rossiter, 5th
28 Oct, 6 hours of Shanghai, Charouz, Weeda, Rossiter, DNF

After its retirement, the car was fully restored by the Works team and is now presented in excellent, race prepared condition. The car will be sold including a very comprehensive documentation and is eligible for several racing series as Peter Auto and the Masters series. In the right hands this car is for sure a potential race winner!