1961 Lotus Seven S2

VIN: 933Modified

$247,104

Sold

Seller details

  • Auction

    Bonhams

  • Location

    Chichester, UK

  • Event date

    Sep 5, 2003

  • Lot

    118

Vehicle specs

  • Chassis/VIN

    933

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  • Body style

    Roadster

  • Exterior Color

    BRGreen

  • Generation

    1957-1972 Lotus Seven

Vehicle details

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Equipment

Yellow wobbly wheels 1 1 2 liter Climax engine, Hewland Mark 5 transaxle. 1961 Lotus team car including three victories for Innes Ireland at Solitude, Zeltweg and Watkins Glen, driven by Trevor Taylor, Jim Clark and Stirling Moss. Then to Springbok series with Taylor. 2 1 2 liter Climax installed for Tasman in 62 driven by Clark. Hillclimbed by Ray Fielding, later by Gray and Agnes Mickel with Buick V8. Stored from early 70s until 88, then restored for historic GP. Ready to race.

Market commentary

This is a real value, with a terrific history and one of the neatest looking little F1 cars ever built.

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