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Born of an agreement between Ford, Cosworth and Team Lotus, the Lotus 49 embodied Colin Chapman's philosophies of simplicity and lightness in an elegant form. In a single leap the Lotus 49, the first car to be powered by the brilliant new Ford Cosworth DFV engine, moved Formula One technology severa..

The Lotus 78 was the car that started the ground effect revolution in Formula 1. By means of ducts and flexible skirts, the air that passed under the car was used, literally, to suck it to the ground. It created a sensation and revived the British team's fortunes. Its successor, the 79, was a true "..

Everyone knows the name of Lotus. Not many know of those special cars that made the name. This publication concentrates on the 'other' cars and ignores the single-seaters racing cars covered well in other books. Here there are those beautiful 'streamliners', the utilitarian 'mud ..

This volume forms part of the informative and superb value Super Profile series from Haynes Publishing. This book includes a description of the history, production changes, specifications, road test reprints, owners’ views, buyers guide and relevant clubs and specialists for this model. It is profus..

The Lotus Elan is one of the greatest sports cars of recent decades and is today one of the most collectable and admired classic cars in the world. The company which produced it, Colin Chapman's Lotus Cars, grew from humble beginnings, overcoming the problems of money and space to produce other famo..

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The Lotus Elite was first introduced to a startled public at the Earls Court Motor Show in October 1957. Show goers were amazed to see a beautiful streamlined coupe that no one, outside the tiny Lotus works in north London, knew was coming. The car's fluid and almost delicate shape concealed an all ..

The Lotus Elite was first introduced to a startled public at the Earls Court Motor Show in October 1957. Show goers were amazed to see a beautiful streamlined coupe that no one, outside the tiny Lotus works in north London, knew was coming. The car's fluid and almost delicate shape concealed an all ..

The ‘Osprey Automotive’ series of books is well known and highly regarded for the level of detail, content and quality of photography and production. Written by authors who are expert in their field, these books serve to provide an informative view of the relevant model and offer essential informati..

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This is an album of Lotus and Lotus-prepared race cars presented in exciting photos of racing action at British formula races, sports car events, rallies, hill climbs and vintage events. These dynamic images from Norman Hayes, present the cars of the great names in racing. It features the cars of Jo..