lotus 88The Lotus 88 was powered by a 3.0-liter Cosworth DFV engine that pumped out 500 horses. Coupling that to the F1 car's nimble nature with 1,290 pounds: it was a hoolanThe Lotus 88 was an innovative ground effect Formula One car desned by Colin Chapman, Peter Wrht, Tony Rudd and Martin Ogilvie of Lotus in an effort to maximise the downforce