{"id":219,"date":"2009-03-26T17:01:12","date_gmt":"2009-03-27T01:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gglotus.org\/blog\/?p=219"},"modified":"2009-03-26T17:01:12","modified_gmt":"2009-03-27T01:01:12","slug":"classic-team-lotus-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gglotus.org\/blog\/2009\/03\/26\/classic-team-lotus-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"A tour of Classic Team Lotus"},"content":{"rendered":"

Steven Hunker, a Lotus enthusiast from Beaverton, Oregon was recently in the UK and got to go on a tour of the Classic Team Lotus<\/a> workshops. He’s been kind enough to share some of the images he took on the trip with us.
\nThat is the Type 79<\/a>…Circa 1978
\n1st – World Driver’s Championship – Mario Andretti
\n1st – World Manufacturer’s Championship (seventh title for Lotus)<\/p>\n

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The Type 25<\/a>…Circa 1963
\nDriver: Jim Clark<\/p>\n

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Type 72<\/a> Circa1972\/Driver:Emerson Fittipaldi
\n1st – World Driver’s Championship
\n1st – World Manufacturer’s Championship (fifth title for Lotus)
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These are the ORIGINAL drawings for absolutely every Lotus ever produced. That drawer contains drawings for cars Type 29 to Type 38!
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The original drawings for the Type 27<\/a> done by Colin Chapman himself! (see his initial ACBC)
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You can read Steve’ full account and see more photos on his LotusTalk thread<\/a>. If you’d like to visit the factory and\/or Classic Team Lotus yourself please contact Richard Parramint (richard@positivespeech.co.uk).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Steven Hunker, a Lotus enthusiast from Beaverton, Oregon was recently in the UK and got to go on a tour of the Classic Team Lotus workshops. He’s been kind enough to share some of the images he took on the trip with us. That is the Type 79…Circa 1978 1st – World Driver’s Championship – … <\/p>\n

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