{"id":45792,"date":"2019-09-13T06:00:29","date_gmt":"2019-09-13T11:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=45792"},"modified":"2019-09-13T00:15:03","modified_gmt":"2019-09-13T05:15:03","slug":"lotus-elise-with-a-hartley-v8-races-ilirska-bistrica-hillclimb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=45792","title":{"rendered":"Lotus Elise with a Hartley V8 Races Ilirska Bistrica Hillclimb"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Michl-Motorsport-Lotus-Elise-with-a-Hartley-V8-07.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"45799\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=45799\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Michl-Motorsport-Lotus-Elise-with-a-Hartley-V8-07.jpg?fit=1400%2C860&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1400,860\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Michl Motorsport Lotus Elise with a Hartley V8 07\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Michl Motorsport Lotus Elise with a Hartley V8&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Michl-Motorsport-Lotus-Elise-with-a-Hartley-V8-07.jpg?fit=1200%2C737&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Michl-Motorsport-Lotus-Elise-with-a-Hartley-V8-07.jpg?resize=600%2C369&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Michl Motorsport Lotus Elise with a Hartley V8\" width=\"600\" height=\"369\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-45799\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Michl-Motorsport-Lotus-Elise-with-a-Hartley-V8-07.jpg?resize=600%2C369&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Michl-Motorsport-Lotus-Elise-with-a-Hartley-V8-07.jpg?resize=768%2C472&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Michl-Motorsport-Lotus-Elise-with-a-Hartley-V8-07.jpg?resize=1200%2C737&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Michl-Motorsport-Lotus-Elise-with-a-Hartley-V8-07.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/michlmotorsport\/\">Dan Michl<\/a> won many European hillclimb races in his Lotus Elise race car. Although he lists the car as an Elise, he&#8217;s listed it as a Lotus Evora and Opel Speedster in the past. Whatever model it was born as, very little is left. The 750 kg (1,653 lb) vehicle features a carbon fiber body and Hartley 2.8 L V8 making 450 horsepower. Listen to the V8 scream while Dan races up the roads in Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia. <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/vkDer8mQxUU\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Michl-Motorsport-Lotus-Elise-with-a-Hartley-V8-08.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"45800\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=45800\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Michl-Motorsport-Lotus-Elise-with-a-Hartley-V8-08.jpg?fit=1400%2C951&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1400,951\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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width=\"600\" height=\"408\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-45800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Michl-Motorsport-Lotus-Elise-with-a-Hartley-V8-08.jpg?resize=600%2C408&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Michl-Motorsport-Lotus-Elise-with-a-Hartley-V8-08.jpg?resize=768%2C522&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Michl-Motorsport-Lotus-Elise-with-a-Hartley-V8-08.jpg?resize=1200%2C815&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Michl-Motorsport-Lotus-Elise-with-a-Hartley-V8-08.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Michl-Motorsport-Lotus-Elise-with-a-Hartley-V8-09.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"45801\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=45801\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Michl-Motorsport-Lotus-Elise-with-a-Hartley-V8-09.jpg?fit=1294%2C640&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1294,640\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Michl Motorsport Lotus Elise with a Hartley V8 09\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Michl Motorsport Lotus Elise with a Hartley V8&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" 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https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Michl-Motorsport-Lotus-Elise-with-a-Hartley-V8-09.jpg?w=1294&amp;ssl=1 1294w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Michl-Motorsport-Lotus-Elise-with-a-Hartley-V8-10.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"45802\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=45802\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Michl-Motorsport-Lotus-Elise-with-a-Hartley-V8-10.jpg?fit=2048%2C1311&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1311\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Michl Motorsport Lotus Elise with a Hartley V8 10\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Michl Motorsport Lotus Elise with a Hartley V8&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Michl-Motorsport-Lotus-Elise-with-a-Hartley-V8-10.jpg?fit=1200%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Michl-Motorsport-Lotus-Elise-with-a-Hartley-V8-10.jpg?resize=600%2C384&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Michl Motorsport Lotus Elise with a Hartley V8\" width=\"600\" height=\"384\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-45802\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Michl-Motorsport-Lotus-Elise-with-a-Hartley-V8-10.jpg?resize=600%2C384&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Michl-Motorsport-Lotus-Elise-with-a-Hartley-V8-10.jpg?resize=768%2C492&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Michl-Motorsport-Lotus-Elise-with-a-Hartley-V8-10.jpg?resize=1200%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Michl-Motorsport-Lotus-Elise-with-a-Hartley-V8-10.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Michl-Motorsport-Lotus-Elise-with-a-Hartley-V8-11.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"45803\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=45803\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Michl-Motorsport-Lotus-Elise-with-a-Hartley-V8-11.jpg?fit=2048%2C1114&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1114\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Michl Motorsport Lotus Elise with a Hartley V8 11\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Michl Motorsport Lotus Elise with a Hartley V8&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" 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https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Michl-Motorsport-Lotus-Elise-with-a-Hartley-V8-11.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Michl-Motorsport-Lotus-Elise-with-a-Hartley-V8-12.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"45804\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=45804\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Michl-Motorsport-Lotus-Elise-with-a-Hartley-V8-12.jpg?fit=1400%2C1066&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1400,1066\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Michl Motorsport Lotus Elise with a Hartley V8 12\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Michl Motorsport Lotus Elise with a Hartley V8&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Michl-Motorsport-Lotus-Elise-with-a-Hartley-V8-12.jpg?fit=1200%2C914&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Michl-Motorsport-Lotus-Elise-with-a-Hartley-V8-12.jpg?resize=600%2C457&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Michl Motorsport Lotus Elise with a Hartley V8\" width=\"600\" height=\"457\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-45804\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Michl-Motorsport-Lotus-Elise-with-a-Hartley-V8-12.jpg?resize=600%2C457&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Michl-Motorsport-Lotus-Elise-with-a-Hartley-V8-12.jpg?resize=768%2C585&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Michl-Motorsport-Lotus-Elise-with-a-Hartley-V8-12.jpg?resize=1200%2C914&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Michl-Motorsport-Lotus-Elise-with-a-Hartley-V8-12.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCCWPy8e7TkqGZH4zt4TiTNw\">Hillclimb Monsters<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/michlmotorsport\/\">Michl Motorsport FB page<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dan Michl won many European hillclimb races in his Lotus Elise race car. Although he lists the car as an Elise, he&#8217;s listed it as a Lotus Evora and Opel Speedster in the past. Whatever model it was born as, very little is left. The 750 kg (1,653 lb) vehicle features a carbon fiber body&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=45792\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Lotus Elise with a Hartley V8 Races Ilirska Bistrica Hillclimb<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":45799,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[260,582,914],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45792","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-elise","category-evora","category-speedster"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Michl-Motorsport-Lotus-Elise-with-a-Hartley-V8-07.jpg?fit=1400%2C860&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":78676,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=78676","url_meta":{"origin":45792,"position":0},"title":"Lotus Elise with a Hartley V8 Racing","author":"swaptastic","date":"November 2, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Dan Michl from Michl Motorsport competes in European hillclimb with his Lotus Elise race car. The 750 kg (1,635 lb) car features a carbon fiber body and Hartley V8 making 430-450 horsepower. The Hartley V8 is made using two Suzuki Hayabusa motorcycle heads on a custom block. 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The very light 1,650 lb race car is propelled thanks to a Hartley 2.8 L V8 which produces 450 horsepower at 10,000 rpm. 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