The Lotus 2-Eleven's a serious hot-lapping toy designed to tackle places like the Nürburgring, but If you find yourself in a 2-Eleven on the 'Ring try to remember it's not magic, just good engineering, so you don't do this.

There are lunatic experimental builds and then there's this — a chopped-up, caged, Lotus Elise Superlight that's more race car than road car. But hey, it's got plates, and they're appropriate because you can't pronounce "XPRMTL" without saying "mental."