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John's
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LOTUS
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TYPE
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FORMULA
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.Type
21
Formula 1
1961
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Engine: Coventry
Climax FPF --------------------------------
Gearbox: ZF 5
Speed----------------------------------------------
Chassis: Multi-tubular
Space Frame------------------------
Front Suspension:
Upper Cantilever Rocking Arms
Lower Wishbones,
&-Coil Spring
/ Damper Units.----
Rear Suspension:
Upper Links,-twin
radius rods,---
reversed lower
wishbones, and outboard---------------
Coil Spring
/ Damper Units.-------------------------------------
Wheelbase: 7
ft. 6 in.----------------------------------------------
Front Track:
4 ft. 5.25 in.---------------------------------------
Rear Track: 4
ft. 5.25 in.----------------------------------------
Length: 11 ft.
9 in.------------------------------------------------
Weight: 900 lbs.---------------------------------------------------
Driven by Jim
Clark in both the F1and Tasman series.
The first car
to use rocker arm front suspension,--------
with inboard
front springs, and double wishbone-------
rear suspension.---------------------------------------------------------
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