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Lotus 49

Video: On-board with Alexander Rossi in the Lotus 49

April 12, 2013 | 2 Comments

Jim Clark’s 1967 Lotus 49 Formula 1, Alexander Rossi, Circuit of the Americas, and a funky head-mounted on-board camera. No words, just the wonderful song of the Lotus’ V8.

Lotus 49

Amalgam’s Stunning Lotus Gold Leaf 49B Cosworth

April 9, 2013 | No Comment

Made with exacting attention to detail to replicate the Lotus 49B in which Graham Hill won the 1968 Monaco Grand Prix, this stunning 1:8 scale model from Amalgam is a work of art worthy of …

Jochen Rindt

Five Chapters of Lotus History

January 31, 2013 | 3 Comments

January 2013, the latest chapter in the Lotus F1 book was written with the launch of the E21. And what a long, extraordinary, tangled, successful and intriguing story the marque has produced since its first F1 …

Clark 1967 Dutch Grand Prix by The Cahier Archive

Video: First Time Out 1967 – Lotus 49

December 29, 2012 | One Comment

On its first outing, at Zandvoort for the 1967 Dutch Grand Prix, Colin Chapman’s Lotus 49 was steered to pole position by Graham Hill, and went on to take the fastest lap and win the race …

Fittipaldi in Brazil by The Cahier Archive

Video Documentary: If You’re Not Winning… You’re Not Trying

December 27, 2012 | One Comment

Jackie Stewart wrapped up the 1973 Formula One Drivers’ Championship driving a Tyrrell 006 in his final Formula One season, with a handy gap back to rivals Emerson Fittipaldi and Ronnie Peterson.

Jim Clark US GP

Video: US Grand Prix, Watkins Glen 1967

November 16, 2012 | No Comment

A lovely slice of historical footage featuring  Jim Clark winning the 1967 US Grand Prix, with severly bent suspension, from Graham Hill and Denny Hulme.
 

Clark and Hill Lotus 49

Video: Tiff Needell Tests the Lotus 49

October 30, 2012 | No Comment

Image: The Cahier Archive
Designed for the 1967 Formula One season by Colin Chapman and Maurice Philippe and raced by greats like Jim Clark and Graham Hill, the Lotus 49 is an incredible machine.

Lotus 38

Photo of the day: Lotus 38

September 30, 2012 | No Comment

Jims Indy wonder

Nigel Mansell by the Cahier Archive

Photo Gallery: Nigel Mansell by The Cahiers

August 31, 2012 | One Comment

This gallery from master photographers, the Cahiers, looks at The Lion, the man behind The Moustache, Nigel Mansell.

Nigel Mansell Dallas 1984

Video: Nigel Mansell Pushes His Lotus at the Dallas Grand Prix

August 25, 2012 | One Comment

It was hot for the one and only running of the Dallas Formula One Grand Prix. Temperatures were nudging 40C and track temperatures were said to be nearing 70C.

1968 Lotus Type 56

Auction Preview: 1968 Lotus Type 56 Heads to Mecum Monterey

July 4, 2012 | No Comment

This 1968 Lotus Type 56 #70 Turbine Indycar, driven by Graham Hill in the ’68 Indy 500 and owned by Richard Petty since it left the First Brands (STP) headquarters in 1996, will head to the …

Lotus Goodwood 2012

Video: Tour of the Lotus stand at 2012 Goodwood Festival of Speed

July 2, 2012 | No Comment

Check out this close up look video of the Lotus Cars display at the 2012 Goodwood Festival of Speed.

1956 Lotus

For Auction: Ex Team Lotus 1956 Lotus Eleven Le Mans

June 25, 2012 | No Comment

Bonhams are delighted to offer not just one of the most beautifully restored and exquisitely well-presented Lotus Elevens at the Collectors’ Motor cars and Automobilia auction at Goodwood. The car is the distinctively important ex-works …

Andretti and Nilsson

Gunnar Nilsson remembered, by Mario Andretti

June 4, 2012 | One Comment

It was 35 years ago this week that Gunnar Nilsson scored his one and only Grand Prix win. Who better to get thoughts and memories from than one of racing’s legends, Mario Andretti, teammate to …

Lotus Collection

Glasius Collection of Lotus Race and Road Cars to be Auctioned at Goodwood FoS

March 29, 2012 | No Comment

Coinciding with the 60th anniversary celebrations for the Lotus marque at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, Bonhams will be offering the Glasius Collection of Lotus race and road cars for auction on Friday the 29th June 2012.