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1967 S2 Engineering 'Lotus 49' Replica

United Kingdom • 26 Sept 2024

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AI Listing Summary

This is a custom-built, two-seat road car designed to evoke the spirit and look of the Lotus 49 F1 car. It features a custom steel spaceframe, a 160bhp Honda Blackbird engine, and Mazda MX5 components for reliability. It is fully road legal with a valid MOT until July 2025.

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Condition 

7

This is a custom built car, so condition is less about wear and tear and more about the quality of the build and components used. The description highlights quality components like the Honda Blackbird engine and Mazda MX5 parts, suggesting a well-engineered vehicle. The MOT valid until July 2025 indicates roadworthiness and recent inspection.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

DVLASWA3971610603

Odometer:

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Reg Number:

Q61 MBW

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Background: The most important Grand Prix car of its era and one of the most significant F1 cars ever, Colin Chapman' s Lotus 49 harnessed a groundbreaking design with the new Cosworth DFV.

Driven by such legends as Clark, Hill, Andretti, Siffert and Rindt over four extraordinary seasons, it remains for many people one of the most beautiful Grand Prix cars ever.

The Car: Somebody obviously agreed with our summary of the Lotus 49, as S2 Engineering were commissioned to build a special car that invokes the spirit and the look of the Lotus 49, but with two seats and road manners.

We are delighted to offer the result of this project here.

This six year project started with an original Lotus 49 nose cone purchased from Classic Team Lotus to set the profile and shape of the car.

A custom steel spaceframe was fabricated and reinforced with aluminium sheeting and then mated to a bespoke steering rack and purpose built suspension incorporating 49-style front rockers.

The 1,137cc 160bhp H...

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£26,036

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£26,036

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£26,036

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