1958 Lotus 16

1958 Lotus 16 F2 1.5 litre. Legends are proud to offer for sale this Lotus 16, which is considered to be the most original and unmolested example in existence. Chassis 367 is a Team Lotus Works Formula 2 car, which was campaigned by Chapman and Innes Ireland during the 1959 season at Silverstone, Reims, Rouen, Brands Hatch and Crystal Palace. In 1960 the car was used by Keith Finney in British events. Interestingly, Peter Procter used this 16 for the 1961 Formula 1 race at Aintree, the only front engined car! The car was a prominent part of the Blackhawk Museum of San Francisco and has a fully documented ownership history throughout its life. Repatriated in 2006, the car has been maintained by Mr. Alan Baillie and is in race ready condition and is fitted with the correct 1.5 litre stage one and a half, Ray Buckley built Coventry Climax FPF engine. POA

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