Their love blossoms just as Caterham, who has at last attained a position of power, launches an effort to suppress the giants.

The CSR was launched in 2005 following extensive research and development by Caterham with the objective of creating an improved Seven.

At the Autosport International 2012 Caterham announced that it would be creating a karting series starting in 2013.

In June 2012 Ansar Ali announced he was to leave Caterham Cars and Graham Mcdonald ( the company's former CFO ) became the new CEO.

In 2012 elements of Caterham Cars moved into a new facility in Leafield where it is expected the new models of cars to be produced in the future will be developed and built.

The move to this new facility which was formerly the case for Arrows F1 team, and Super Aguri F1 team, will also accomadate Caterham F1 Team which moved from its original base in Hingham Norfolk.

The SP / 300. R is a new track-only model designed by Caterham alongside Lola Cars.

In the final edition of Team Lotus Notes it was announced that Caterham was developing a new model of road car that was scheduled for release in 2014.

The main areas of disagreement listed were at Hastings railway station, allowing the LC & DR to use its lines to London Victoria railway station, a proposed LB & SCR branch to Bromley, a proposed agreement by the LB & SCR to work the Caterham branch, the new LB & SCR line to Dorking, LB & SCR opposition to the SER attempts at building a line to the West End of London, the LB & SCR agreement to let the LC & DR use its freight facilities at Bricklayers ' Arms, and the perennial problem of the shared main line between Redhill and Croydon.

Three years later Caterham took the same concept to a new level and created the iconic Superlight R500, still based on the Rover 1. 8 litre k-series but now tuned ( by Minister Racing Engines ) to around at 8, 600 rpm in a car weighing just.

A new and protracted dispute with the LB & SCR took place between 1855 and 1862 over the Caterham branch line, which was built by an independent company in SER territory but connected to the railway network at the former LB & SCR station at Purley.

Evans former team mates Simon Trummer and Lewis Williamson had moved to the GP2 sister team, and the new Formula Renault team Arden Caterham respectively.

In 1899 when the Caterham line was made double-track, a new brick Ticket Office was built on the opposite Platform at road level, and the original building became the Station Master's House.

The AC Cobra and the Lotus 7 are particularly popular examples, the right to manufacture the Lotus 7 now being owned by Caterham Cars who bought the rights to the car from Lotus founder Colin Chapman in 1973.

It was with the Lotus 7 in 1957 that things really took off, and indeed Caterham Cars still manufacture a version of that car today – the Caterham 7 ; there have been over 90 different Lotus 7 clones, replicas and derivatives offered to the public by a variety of makers.

The Lotus / Caterham 7 is widely regarded by car enthusiasts and the media as one of the iconic sports cars of the 20th century.

Modern Caterham kits differ from the majority of kit cars as all parts are supplied ready to assemble, not requiring a donor car, fabrication or any special skills.

The R400 is a 220 bhp Cosworth powered dedicated race car with a Quaife six-speed sequential gearbox replacing the standard Caterham unit used in the R300.

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Seven 2007 Caterham showed a concept car known as the X330 which utilised the CSR chassis but with a supercharged Duratec engine.

A Caterham JPE ( Jonathan Palmer Evolution ) briefly held the world record for production car 0 – 60 mph times ( at 3. 4 seconds ) until it was bettered by the $ 1M McLaren F1.

On the 26th January 2012 Caterham F1 unveiled Caterham's first F1 car the CT-01 in F1 Racing Magazine.

The Caterham 7 ( or Caterham Seven ) is a super-lightweight sports car produced by Caterham Cars in the United Kingdom.

The Caterham 7 is a small, lightweight, two-seater sports car renowned for its performance and handling.

Various other manufacturers offer a sports car in a similar basic configuration, but Caterham owns various legal rights to the Lotus Seven design and name.

Caterham renamed the car the " Super 7 " – an apt name, as it was becoming clear that the car ’ s fundamental design was nearly impossible to improve having the right balance of strength and handling with a very light weight.

Whilst still a prototype, in September 1957, it was raced at the Brighton Speed Trials and by the end of 1958 Graham Hill was winning races with the Coventry Climax-engined ' Super Seven ' The car has had a strong racing history throughout its life under both Lotus and Caterham stewardship.

The car was banned from racing in the USA in the 1960s, as being " Too fast to race " and again in the UK in the 1970s for the same reasons, which prompted Caterham Cars boss Graham Nearn to produce ' T ' shirts with " Caterham Seven, the car that's " Too Fast to Race ...".

Caterham say that they have no plans to put this car into production.

It also goes to East Grinstead ( although some evening journeys only go as far as Lingfield ) via Whyteleafe and Caterham.

The Archdeaconry of Reigate comprises the three Rural Deaneries of Caterham ( 9 parishes ), Godstone ( 14 parishes ) and Reigate ( 24 parishes ), extending as far south as Gatwick Airport.

Southern operates passenger services from London Bridge and London Victoria to Beckenham Junction, Epsom Downs, East Grinstead, Uckfield, Caterham, Tattenham Corner, Horsham, Littlehampton, Bognor Regis, Southampton, Portsmouth, Brighton, Eastbourne and Ore.

Caterham Cars had been a major Lotus 7 dealer during the 1960s, and its founder, Graham Nearn, purchased the rights to continue manufacture of the Seven design from Chapman in 1973, after Lotus announced its intention to discontinue the model.

In the early ' 90s, Caterham started using powerplants from other sources, with the least expensive models using 1. 4-litre K series engines from MG Rover for the base model, and Vauxhall engines including full race versions of the 16 valve 2. 0XE " red top " as fitted to 1990 Vauxhall Works Touring Cars.

From 2012 Caterham will race in GP2 with under the guise Caterham Racing which was rebranded from Caterham Air Asia team that raced in 2011.

Category: People from Caterham

In it, Christie brings back the characters from an earlier novel, The Secret of Chimneys: Lady Eileen ( Bundle ) Brent, Lord Caterham, Bill Eversleigh, George Lomax, Tredwell and Superintendent Battle.

Several days later, Lord Caterham retakes possession of Chimneys at the end of its two-year lease from the Cootes.

Whilst Caterham Cars bought the rights from Lotus Cars, Chris Smith set up a rival company and manufactured kits with very similar styling and construction.

Trulli had re-signed with the rebranded Caterham F1 team for 2012, but was released from his contract prior to the start of the season, to be replaced by Vitaly Petrov.

The 7 ’ s evolution continued when, in 1973, Caterham Cars obtained manufacturing rights from Lotus to enable Lotus to move away from ' kit cars ' and produce more up-market sports cars.

Amongst the marque's more famous races was victory in the Nelson Ledges 24-hour race in Ohio when, against a field including works teams from Honda and Mazda, a four-man team from Caterham ( including both Jez Coates and Robert Nearn ) won by seven laps ( after 990 laps ) in a modified Vauxhall HPC.

The Classic represents the entry-level offering from Caterham.

The building of a Caterham 7 from a Club perspective, it includes much on Lotus and Caterham Seven owners.