Colin Chapman related items
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BRM History
RegisteredManufacturers1940sBritish Racing Motors History BRM Full name British Racing Motors Base Bourne, Lincolnshire,England Founder(s) Raymond Mays Peter Berthon Engines BRM 1.5 litre V16, 2.5l inline ...
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Car Active suspension
Technical GuidesCar Active suspension The active suspension and adaptive suspension/semi-active suspension are types of automotive suspensions that controls the vertical movement of the wheels ...
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Chapman strut
RegisteredTechnical GuidesChapman strut History The Chapman strut is a design of independent rear suspension used for light cars, particularly sports and racing cars. It takes its name from, and is best ...
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Coventry Climax FW Engine
Engines1950sCoventry Climax FW Engine Within the complicated corporate lineage, the reputation of Coventry Climax as the top-rate engine designer/builder is largely credited to Walter Hassan ...
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Coventry Climax History
Engines1900sCoventry-Simplex Climax History 1903 to 1986 Former type Limited company Industry Speciality machinery and engine manufacture Fate Purchased by Jaguar Cars, businesses merged by ...
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DeLorean DMC-12 (1981-1982)
Sports Cars1980sDeLorean DMC-12 History Manufacturer DeLorean Motor Company Production 1981–1982 new rebuilts 2008–present Assembly Dunmurry, Northern Ireland Houston, Texas, United States Class ...
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Locost Car Range
RegisteredSports Cars1990sLocost car Range A Locost is a home-built clone of the Lotus Seven. The car features a space frame chassis usually welded together from mild steel 1 in × 1 in (25 mm × 25 mm) ...
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Lotus 11 (1956-1958)
RegisteredSports Cars1950sLotus Eleven 1956 to 1958 Overview Manufacturer Lotus cars Production 1956–1958 Body and chassis Class Sports car Layout FR layout Powertrain Engine Coventry-Climax FWA (1098 cc) ...
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Lotus 12 (1956–1957)
RegisteredSports Cars1950sLotus 12 1956 to 1957 Category Formula Two, Formula One Constructor Lotus Designer(s) Colin Chapman Technical specifications Chassis Steel spaceframe Suspension (front) Double ...
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Lotus 907 engine
Engines1960sLotus 907 engine The Lotus 907 was an engine designed and manufactured for automotive applications by Lotus Cars. It was an original design, dual overhead cam, 16 valve all alloy ...
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Lotus Elan S1 S2 (1962-1964)
Sports Cars1960sLotus Elan S1 and S2 Overview Manufacturer Lotus Cars Production 1962–1964 Assembly Hethel, England Body and chassis Body style 2-door roadster Layout Front-engine, ...
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Lotus Ford Twin Cam Engine (1962-1975)
Engines1960sLotus Ford Twin Cam Engine Overview Manufacturer Lotus Cars Also called Lotus TwinCam, Cosworth Mk.XIII, Cosworth Mk.XV Production 1962–1975 Combustion chamber Configuration ...
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Lotus History
RegisteredManufacturers1950sLotus Cars History Type Private Limited Company Industry Automotive Founded 1952 Founder(s) Colin Chapman Headquarters Hethel, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Area served ...
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Lotus Mark I (1948)
RegisteredRace cars1940sLotus Mark I (1948) The Lotus Mark I was the first car designed and built by Colin Chapman in 1948, while Chapman was still a student at the University of London. The car was ...
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Lotus Mark II (1949)
RegisteredRace cars1940sLotus Mark II 1949 The car that came to be known as the Lotus Mark II was created in 1949, while Colin Chapman was serving with the RAF. For his second car Chapman built on the ...
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Lotus Mark III (1951)
RegisteredRace cars1950sLotus Mark III 1951 Lotus Mark III was a single-seater sports car built by Colin Chapman as a 750 Racer. In 1951, Chapman began to focus on a car for road racing, rather than ...
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Lotus Mark IV (1952)
RegisteredRace cars1950sLotus Mark IV (1952) Lotus Mark IV was a trials car by Colin Chapman built on an Austin 7 chassis. Chapman’s success at building trials cars brought another previous customer, ...
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Lotus Mark IX (1954-1955)
RegisteredRace cars1950sLotus Mark IX 1954 to 1955 Overview Manufacturer Lotus Cars Production 1954–1955 Designer Colin Chapman Body and chassis Class Sports racing car Body style Roadster Layout Front ...
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