1969 Lotus 59 Formula 3

1969 Lotus 59 Formula 3

This 1969 Lotus 59 is one of four twin-nostril Team Lotus Formula 3 cars, raced by prominent drivers such as Bev Bond and guest drivers Emerson Fitipaldi, Ronnie Peterson, and James Hunt. Powered by a 997cc Cosworth MAE engine mated to a Hewland gearbox, this car represents a key part of racing history. It appeared in Ron Howard’s film 'Rush' and features the iconic Team Lotus Gold Leaf livery. Located in the United Kingdom, it comes with period photographs and FIA paperwork.

Built by:
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Location:
Southampton, United Kingdom
Vehicle:
1969 Lotus 59
Engine:
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Cost:
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Power:
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Torque:
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Weight:
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Balance:
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Wheels:
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Exterior:
Team Lotus Gold Leaf livery
Interior:
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Chassis:
Double wishbone frontTop link, lower reversed wishbone, and radius arms rear
Powertrain:
997cc Cosworth MAE four-cylinder
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