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1965 Lotus Elan 26”R” - SOLD

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Description:

“I drive my Elan for pleasure – Not because I have to” (Jim Clark)

1965 Lotus Elan 26”R”

Ticks all boxes

FIA HTP, Road Registration, New certified cage

Eligible for just about everything

 

 

Like all Lotuses, the 26R values low weight over power. This example was built by leading specialist Wolfgang Kirsten in Germany and has won the FHR HTGT championship.

In 2023 the car was professionally rebuilt and was equipped with a new latest spec FIA certified Safety Cage.  

 

This spectacular Lotus Elan is a very competitive device and eligible for all important events like the Peter Auto series, Masters Racing, Spa 3 and 6 hours, The International SuperSixties championship and many more. 

This little gem could be your race weapon for the new season at a price well below the cost to build one.

 

Some specs

 

Drivetrain

FIA Correct all steel engine, built by Günter Stellwagen, 10 hours.

Dyno sheet available, 179,2 HP

Magnesium Bellhousing

Correct Alloy SC/CR gearbox, 10 hours.

Mag/Alloy Limited Slip Differential 4.1 Ratio.

 

Suspension / Brakes

Front and rear anti roll bar.

Koni dampers front and rear.

Adjustable brake balance.

Magnesium wheels.

 

General

Right Hand Drive.

Valid German Road registration.

New certified high spec FIA Safety Cage by V.A. Fabrication offering extra safety and chassis stiffness. 

Carbon Tillet seat valid until 2029.

Safety harness valid until December 2026

60L Continental Safety tank valid until December 2027 and renewable until 2029.




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