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THE STORY OF LOTUS - 1947-1960 BIRTH OF A LEGEND by Ian H. Smith

Description: "THE STORY OF LOTUS - 1947-1960 BIRTH OF A LEGEND" by Ian H. Smith is a comprehensive account of the early years of Lotus, charting its rise from a small, innovative workshop to a renowned name in the automotive world. Focusing on the period between 1947 and 1960, the book delves into the foundational years when Lotus, under the visionary leadership of Colin Chapman, began to redefine automotive engineering and motorsport. Smith's narrative captures the essence of Lotus's pioneering spirit, detailing the development of the company's first models and their subsequent impact on the racing world. The book explores the engineering breakthroughs that characterized early Lotus cars, such as the use of lightweight materials and advanced aerodynamics, which became the hallmarks of the brand. Through meticulous research and a wealth of historical detail, the author brings to life the challenges and triumphs that shaped Lotus during its formative years. The book is richly illustrated with period photographs, design drawings, and race footage, providing readers with a vivid visual context to the story. "THE STORY OF LOTUS" is an essential read for automotive historians, enthusiasts of British sports cars, and anyone interested in the origins of one of the most innovative car manufacturers in history.

Price: 19 GBP

Location: Swaffham

End Time: 2024-11-28T12:14:19.000Z

Shipping Cost: 49.33 GBP

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Brand: Lotus

Sport: Motor Sport

Period: 1960s

Motor Sport Type: Formula 1

Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom

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