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John's
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LOTUS
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TYPE
44
FORMULA
2
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TYPE
44
1966
Formula 2
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Engine: Cosworth
SCA 997cc, 140 hp---------------------------
Gearbox: Hewland
Mk.4 5-speed----------------------------------
Chassis: Monocoque
constructed from 18-gauge---------
aluminum inner
panels, with fabricated steel front and--
rear bulkheads,
aluminum sheet center bulkhead,--------
and rolled aluminum
outer panels.--------------------------------
Front Suspension:
Upper cantilever rocking arms,-------
lower wishbones,-&
inboard coil spring / damper units.
Rear Suspension:
reversed lower wishbones, top links,
twin radius rods
and coil spring damper units.--------------
Wheelbase: 7
ft. 9.5 in.--------------------------------------------------
Maximum Track:
4 ft. 6 in.---------------------------------------------
Length: 12 ft.
3 in.--------------------------------------------------------
Weight: 830 lbs.-----------------------------------------------------------
A Formula
2 monocoque car based upon the 35 with the-
wide -
track suspension of the 41.------------------------------------
It was powered
by a Cosworth SCA 997cc engine with---
140 bhp, and
fitted with a Hewland 5 speed gear box.-------
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