I was astonished to find an engineer’s notebook left open on the 1985 Lotus-Renault. The pages show command settings for the wastegate, limiter, water injection and other engine parameters. The computer is an Epson HX-20 considered to be the first laptop.
© Dale Kistemaker 1982-85, 2011-2024
2015 Motor Press Guild Bob D’Olivio Award For Photography – Best Photograph of the Year
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