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£67,705

30-Years-Owned 1963 Lotus 23B

United States • 24 Apr 2020

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1963 Lotus 23B, chassis 64/206, boasts a 1.6L twin-cam engine built by Veloce Motors West in 2016, paired with a Hewland five-speed transaxle. With a well-documented history and a recent refresh, it's ready for vintage racing, offered with spares and extensive documentation.

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Condition 

7

This 1963 Lotus 23B race car has been well-maintained and campaigned. It features a rebuilt engine, refreshed suspension, and a recent repaint. The inclusion of historical documentation, logbooks, and a spare set of wheels adds to its appeal, although it has some modifications from its original specification.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

64/206

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Chassis: 64/206.

1.6-Liter DOHC Inline-Four.

Hewland Five-Speed Manual Gearbox.

Blue/Yellow Livery.

Engine Built in 2016.

Frame Repaired, Aligned in 2011.

Repaint in 2011.

Yellow Wobbly-Web Wheels.

Bare Aluminum Rocker Panels.

New Five-Point Harness.

Historic Photos, Documents.

CSRG, HMSA Logbooks.

Spare Set of Wobbly Wheels.

Private Party or Dealer: Dealer.

Additional Charges From This Dealer: $70 Document Fee
This 1963 Lotus 23B is one of approximately 130 type 23 sports racing cars built by the British manufacturer between 1962 and 1964.

Chassis 64/206 was owned and raced in the mid-1970s by a Lotus enthusiast in the UK, and it was purchased on behalf of its next owner in 1981 by Lotus historian Peter Denty.

After changing hands again in 1981, the car was refurbished by Ray Concar with input from Denty.

It remained in Europe until being acquired in 1989 by an enthusiast from Chicago, who raced it for about year.

The current owner purchased the car in 1991 and has c...

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£2,860

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£66,768

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£74,014

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