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£9,174

1972 Lotus 61M Formula Ford

United States • 9 Nov 2017

Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This is a 1972 Lotus 61M Formula Ford race car that has been actively campaigned in vintage events. It features a 1600cc engine, Hewland transaxle, and various upgrades, but has some cosmetic and mechanical wear consistent with its racing history.

Condition

6

The car has been campaigned in vintage events since 2008. The fiberglass body has been modified and has some damage on the nose. The engine has seen four racing seasons and may be due for an overhaul.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

61MX/F3/234

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

Chassis: 61MX/F3/234.

1,600cc Four-Cylinder.

Hewland 4-Speed Transaxle.

Refurbished In The 2000s.

CASC Logbook.

Current Safety Equipment.

Titan Five-Way Dry Sump Pump.

Spax Dampers.

Vintage Race History.

Private Party or Dealer: Private Party
This 1972 Lotus 61M Formula Ford has been with the seller for 12 years and has been campaigned in vintage events since 2008.

After being raced in the 1970s, the car was stored for approximately 25 years before being refurbished in the mid-2000s.

Since then, the seller has raced with several vintage associations, including VARAC, SVRA, VRG, HMSA, and VSCDA, and last competed in September 2017 at Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin.

Power comes from a 1600cc four-cylinder engine backed by a 4-speed Hewland transaxle, and the safety gear is said to be up to date.

This Lotus is now being sold on a bill of sale in Ontario with an extra set of wheels and tires and a CASC logbook.

The fiberglass body wears #61 orange livery and has been...