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| Make: |
Lotus |
| Model: |
15 |
| Type: |
Sports Racing Car |
| Year: |
1959 |
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Chassis #: |
622-3 |
| Colors: |
White with black stripe |
| History: |
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Selling new to successful English
amateur racer, Roy Pierpoint in March 1959. 622 was raced at
Silverstone, Aintree, Snetterton and Brands Hatch
from 1959-1962, to several class wins and top five
overall placings. 622 then sold to George
Dixon who continues to race the 15 at Cadwell Park
and other venues. This history is documented by
Lotus 15 registrar Bill Coulson. There are also
period photographs and race results and a complete
ownership history.
622 then goes through a succession
of known owners ending up with Larry Kinch in 2000, who has
Don Law's shop prepare it for Win Percy to drive,
including a thrilling duel with Danny Sullivan at
the Goodwood Revival and Percy winning the 2000 BRDC
2 Liter Historic Championship.
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Condition: |
Professionally
prepared in 2000 by Don Law and later Gary Pearson before
coming to the USA in 2006 where it is raced successfully. In
October 2010 it undergoes a professional rebuild of the four
suspension corners, brakes, Koni shocks, u-joint yokes, new rear
hub carriers, rear differential, half shafts and stub axles. It
is now painted white with a black center stripe and is one of the
finest examples available. |
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Engine: |
Croswaithe and Gardiner rebuild on a 2.0 liter Coventry Climax
FPF with approximately 7 hours run time. |
| Price: |
Inquire |
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