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John's
Online
LOTUS
Museum
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TYPE
24
FORMULA
1
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.TYPE
24
1962
Formula 1
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Engine: Coventry Climax FWMV V8 1.5 liter-------------------------
Gearbox: ZF 5
speed-----------------------------------------------------
Chassis: Multi-tubular
space frame-------------------------------
Front Suspension:
Upper cantilever rocking arms,-------
lower wishbones,-&
inboard 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.----------------------------------------------------
Maximum Track:
4 ft. 5.25 in.----------------------------------------
Length: 11 ft.
10 in.------------------------------------------------------
Weight: 892 lbs.----------------------------------------------------------
The last tube
space frame Lotus, this car---
was basically
a Type 21 developed to fit a---
Climax
or BRM V8 engine. ---------------------------
The cars were
sold to customers who did---
not suspect the advent of the Lotus Type 25.
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