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The Lotus Exige CUP 430 is the ultimate edition of the Exige. Ever since its first launch in 2000, the Exige has become the genre-defining definition of a race car for the road.

Introducing the Lotus Exige CUP 430, a pinnacle of precision and performance. Born from the rich heritage of Lotus engineering, this track-focused sports car delivers an exhilarating driving experience that will leave you breathless. With its race-bred DNA and striking aesthetics, the Exige CUP 430 is designed to captivate both on the road and the track.

At the heart of the Exige CUP 430 lies a potent 3.5-litre V6 engine, supercharged to produce a staggering 430 horsepower. This power, combined with a featherweight body, propels the Exige CUP 430 from 0 to 60 mph in a blistering 3.2 seconds. Every aspect of this machine has been fine-tuned to maximize performance, from its advanced aerodynamics to its precise suspension and braking systems.

Speaking of aerodynamics, the Exige CUP 430 features an aggressive and purposeful design that not only turns heads but also generates significant downforce. The carbon fibre front splitter, rear wing, and rear diffuser work in harmony to enhance stability at high speeds, ensuring exceptional handling and control. Its lightweight construction, including a bonded aluminium chassis, further contributes to the car's remarkable agility.

Step inside the Exige CUP 430, and you'll find a cockpit built with the driver in mind. Carbon fibre racing seats, complemented by Alcantara upholstery with a custom interior stitch pattern and exquisite craftsmanship, provide excellent support and comfort during spirited driving. The sporty steering wheel, wrapped in leather and Alcantara, provides precise feedback, making every twist and turn an intimate connection between the car and the driver.

Not just a track-focused monster, the Exige CUP 430 is also equipped with modern amenities and features. The Touring Pack features a sound system, air conditioning, cruise control, full carpets and sound insulation to ensure an enjoyable driving experience, whether you're on the open road or tackling a challenging circuit.

This particular Exige CUP 430 is presented in great condition, having covered 23,750 miles from new. Finished in C172 Vortex Grey with external black pack, satin black wheels and yellow AP Racing brake calipers the exterior also features extensive use of carbon fibre panels including the front splitter, rear diffuser, hard top roof, engine cover, front inspection panel, side air pods, wing mirrors and rear spoiler. The car also benefits from having a full front end PPF application, as well as the lower sills. Inside, the carbon fibre theme is continued with carbon fibre sill covers and carbon-backed bucket seats. A yellow interior colour pack continues the external theme.

A stamped service history shows annual servicing by Lotus dealer and specialist, documenting the mileage over the years, with the last service having been completed just 400 miles ago. The car will be supplied with a 12-month warranty for further peace of mind.

In summary, the Lotus Exige CUP 430 embodies the relentless pursuit of performance and thrills. With its awe-inspiring power, race-inspired design, and impeccable handling, it's a machine that demands respect. Whether you're a seasoned track enthusiast or a passionate driver seeking the ultimate driving experience, the Exige CUP 430 is ready to push the boundaries and redefine your perception of performance cars.

Available now for viewing and demonstration at our Bishops Stortford showroom.