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 hoolanPioneered in Formula 1 by Lotus during the 1977 season, 'ground effect' aerodynamics had quickly been adapted by the full grid. As simple as it is efficient, 'ground effect' uses a wing-shaped floor to generate a low pressure