1961 Lotus 20/22 Formula Junior

Logbook: FIA papers Condition: Very Good Price: £39900 GBP United Kingdom Pounds Location: United Kingdom

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Description

This important racing car was the actual film car used by actor James Garner for the film "Grand Prix" , being one of the most famous motor racing films in history. The car was used in the film with BRM bodywork and was bought by MGM from Jim Russell for the film. This was then restored again to original configuration with correct 1100cc Cosworth engine ,using the BRM colour scheme in 1998 and has been a regular top five finisher on the Formula Junior circuit since culminating in a pole position at Donington Park during 2002.

This desirable Lotus Junior comes complete with a fresh engine by a respected specialist and Uk issued FIA papers.

Performance Data

• Class: FJ

Engine

• Type: Cosworth
• Displacement: 1100cc
• Horsepower: 120 bhp

Fuel System

• Fuel Cell

Oil/Water System

• Radiator: yes
• Water Rad Location: front

Electrical System

• Ignition: 12V

Transmission

• Manfacturer: Hewland
• Type: Mk IV

Rear End

• Manufacturer: Hewland
• Type: in unit w/gearbox

Body

• Construction: fiberglass
• Color: BRM color scheme
• Condition: very good

Chassis

• Type: tubular spaceframe
• Front Suspension: double wishbone, coil over
• Rear Suspension: lower reversed a-arms, dual trailing arms, coilover
• Brakes: disc
• Steering: rack & pinion
• Wheels: wobbly web

Interior

• Restraints: safety harness
• Guages: all gauges

Spares

• none