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The first Lotus F1 car, which marked the beginning of the legendary Lotus racing team's dominance in Formula 1, is hitting the auction block. This historic vehicle was driven by the iconic Graham ...
Created from old schematics, this new, modernized vintage-look racer should be a blast.When it comes to the history of sports car racing, the 1960s and 1970s were arguably the golden era. Trans Am was ...
One man had a dream. His goal was to take Britain to the top of the podium, beat Ferrari, and change how Formula 1 cars looked and performed. After a failed career as a driver, Colin Chapman took ...
The first Lotus Formula 1 car will be among the featured lots at a Bonhams auction scheduled for May 10 in Monaco. The original Team Lotus dissolved in the early 1990s (other unrelated teams ...
This is not the first Lotus race car. It is Colin Chapman's first attempt at the big show in Formula 1. It was also the first-ever F1 entry for Graham Hill, a man legendary for both his moustache ...
the streamlined 1957-58 Lotus-Climax Type 12 chassis ‘353’ holds an important part of racing history. And it will soon cross the auction block in the same country where it made its F1 debut ...
A star in the junior categories, he made a one-off appearance for Arrows in the 1989 French GP before landing a full-time ...
They deemed the idea unsuccessful and continued their research. Several years later, Peter and Tony were engineers for the Lotus F1 team when their team boss at the time, Colin Chapman ...
again taking a page from the Big Book of Team Lotus F1 Innovations, as Lotus introduced the practice of using an engine as a stressed member with the revolutionary Type 49. Like that F1 car and ...