This race car is argueably the finest Lotus 41 in existence today. It has had a complete and detailed restoration to concours condition, with a careful eye to originality. Every piece of this car has been painstakingly restored to as new or has been replaced with NOS original parts, as needed, to make it as spectacular as possible. It is painted original Lotus Team colors, and is absolutely race ready. It is equiped with original 6 lug magnesium wheels, a desirable option. Cost of the restoration including car exceeded $110,000.
Performance Data
Class: F2/FB
Engine
Manufacturer: Lotus
Type: Lotus twincam
Displacement: 1599cc
Horsepower: 170 dynoed
Induction: Twin Weber carbs, restored
Heads: Twin cam Weber head, completely rebuilt
Block: L block
Crankshaft: New forged steel crank/ polished and nitrated
Pistons: New
Valves: New
Valve Train: New
Clutch: New
Pressure Plate: New
Flywheel: New
Exhaust: New, chromed
New Brian Hart oil pump, Vegantune alloy oil pan, polished
Fuel System
Fuel Cell
Manufacturer: original alum. tank, polished
Age: 8 years old
Capacity: 6 gallons
Fuel Pump: New Bendix
Fuel Type: Race gas
Oil/Water System
Radiator: New, w/polished brass tanks
Water Pump: New
Oil Cooler: New
Electrical System
Ignition: New Lucas system, original style
Battery: New
Transmission
Manfacturer: Hewland, complete rebuild, case has new pickled finish
Type: FT-200
New ring/pinion, new forks,bearings, gears
Rear End
Manufacturer: Hewland, in unit w/gearbox
Spool: New
Body
Construction: Fiberglass
Color: BRG/ w/ yellow stripe, clearcoated
Condition: New
New windscreen, body clips
Chassis
Type: Spaceframe
Builder: Lotus
Material: Steel
Finish: Powdercoated light gray
Condition: New
Front Suspension: Double wishbone, coilover, chromed