To Be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RM Sothebys' The Woodcote Park Auction event, 8 July 2026.

£100,000 - £150,000 GBP One of only 166 S1 examples built of Colin Chapman’s iconic, lightweight sportscarCompeted against Jim Clark during the two-time Formula 1 champion’s career debutSubsequently bought and campaigned by Lotus Works driver Tom Dickson, scoring six wins and nine podium finishes between 1956 and 1958Powered by a Coventry Climax FWA 1,098-cc four-cylinder engine rebuilt in 2014; parts supplied by specialist Mike BrotherwoodSpares package includes cowling, interior trim, steering wheel, gearbox, and dampers In June 1956, a young Scottish farmer named Jim Clark ventured to the Crimond Autodrome in Aberdeenshire to contest the first race of an incredible career that would land two Formula 1 Drivers’ World Championship titles.

His DKW Sonderklasse was no match for the top class of sportscars with whom he was sharing the grid that day, including the Lotus Eleven (wearing the registratio...