<prompt> Bhala okuqhubekayo kwalesi sigaba - I-Lotus 16 yayihloselwe ukusetshenziswa kusukela ekuqaleni kwesizini ye-Formula One ka-1958. Kodwa-ke, ukubambezeleka ngenxa yesidingo sokubeka kabusha injini ngaphakathi kwe-chassis kwasho ukuthi imoto yokuqala yeLotus Formula One empeleni yayiyiLotus 12 eguquliwe, eyenza iLotus Grand Prix yaqala ngo-1958 eMonaco Grand Prix  <response>: . futhi. I-Lotus 16 yagcina ibone ukukhanya kosuku ama-Grand Prix amathathu kamuva, e-1958 French Grand Prix ngoJulayi 6. Kungeniswe imoto eyodwa kulo mcimbi, eyayizoshayelwa umshayeli womsebenzi futhi ngezinye izikhathi umakhenikha uGraham Hill. Abangu-16 abazange benze kahle, babhalisa isikhathi sesibili esincane kunazo zonke ekufanelekeni, beshaya kuphela u-Cliff Allison weqembu lakhe engu-12. Yize i-16 yayisebenza kahle kakhulu ku-aerodynamically, ngenxa yomzimba kaCostin, isifunda esinejubane elikhulu iReims-Gueux asizange sithandane nenjini yelitha elingu-2 ye-16; Imoto kaHill yashisa kakhulu emzuliswaneni we-19. 