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1965 Lotus 23B Twincam
This car is the last Lotus 23B to be produced, the next number, 127, being the first 23C. The car was restored 12 or 14 years ago. It has been pro-maintained and campaigned for the last 5 years.
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This car is the last Lotus 23B to be produced, the next number, 127, being the first 23C. The car was restored 12 or 14 years ago. It has been pro-maintained and campaigned for the last 5 years.
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This car was restored from a rolling chassis by Eric Priestley Restoration in England in 1984. Sold to the current owner that year, it has seen little use recently. The prior history is not known. It has competed in Historics in the UK and US.
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The car is known to the Historic Lotus Rigister. It was sold by the works in England in November, 1961 via the Autosports agent. The car remaind in England until the mid 70s when it was brought to the U.S. There it has competed in Historic Racin
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The car was constructed between 7/19/57 and 9/20/57 and was originally sold to a Mr. Dickson. The car was sent to New Zealand early on and has extensive race history there. Early in it's career it was rebodied with the current glasfibre front and
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Chapman's all-conquering sports race clothed in Costin's most beautiful body ever, the Eleven was produced fronm 1956 thru 1959. Of 270 total only 70 were of the ultimate Series 2 specification.
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It was built, maintained, and very successfully competed with by the current owner.
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Campaigned by Barry Foley and Robin Hall from 1967 thru 1971, the car ended up dominating the Clubmans class. With over twenty lap records to its credit it was surely the most competitive and developed Lotus 7 of the era. The car was extensively
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The car is a genuine Series 2 car, produced in September of 1964. It has had only four owners since new.
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The project started in 1989, completed in January 1995. It was displayed at a local car dealer in January 1995 and drew in 3,000 viewers to the dealership in a two week period.
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The immense downforce of the new sliding skirt ground effect designs had forced the use of unprecedented wheel rates to restrict suspension movement. As a result the drivers had to endure brutally rough ride characteristics and skirt failure guarant
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The current owner purchased in 1985 and raced the car extensively from 1987-1995 with SVRA, VARA, RMVR. Event locations include; Elkhart Lake, Watkins Glen, Pjoenix, Topeka, Sebring, Moroso, Steamboat, and many others. Many class wins were achieved
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Early history is unknown. The current owner purchased the car in 1998 as a roller from another member of VSCR. He owned the car for about ten years prior.
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The Lotus 78 introduced an entirely new concept to racing. An outwardly conventionaly design with front rockers and outboard coil springs in the rear, the car pioneered modern undercar airflow management or "ground effects". Invented by Team's br
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The car was originally purchased by George Hebbard jr. 8-05-66. Sold to Jon Farbman 12-29-67. It was then resold to Peter Lo Bianco 8-18-71, who raced the car in SCCA and placed in the runoffs. It was sold to Harry Matthews 12-13-88, and raced RMVR
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From the Lotus sales records the car originally came off the line on 12/5/69 as a "USA full build" car with blue bodywork and Holbay engine number 220 with a Weber, Hewland Mk6 number 973, the standard 4-1/2 J wheels and a long range fuel tank. The
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This 18 competed in the USA at all times during its career. it also won Judges Choice Award at HSR's Walter Mitty in 99.
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The Lotus Europa S2 or Type 54 is the second interation of the classic mid-engined coupe. The S2 shared the Renault engine and transaxle of the Series I car, with a bodyshell featuring improved headroom and headlight height to meet safety standards