Lotus elan sprint (1971-1973)

More exotic than an Italian and faster than a German? James Walshe says the Esprit’s time has come!

Fancy a new set of wheels? Here’s our pick of the cars that are up for grabs in Anglia Car Auctions’ June sale – all of which can all be bagged for less than £10k

The Esprit is 50. Helped by dedicated owners and the people who created it, we tell the story of the Lotus that dared to be different

MANOR PARK CLASSICS, RUNCORN. 24 MAY

Nigel Boothman’s market analysis

AUCTION REPORT MORRIS LESLIE, ERROL AIRFIELD. 17 MAY