News Details
First ever Lotus F1 car set for auction in Monaco
©Bonhams Phillip van Osten
20/03/2024 at 11:4520/03/2024 at 12:08 Revving up the excitement for motorsport enthusiasts and collectors this May in Monte-Carlo, Bonhams "Les Grandes Marques à Monaco” sale will feature a true F1 legend. The 1957-58 Lotus-Climax Type 12 chassis '353' is not just another race car; it's a cornerstone of British Formula 1 history, and one estimated at 290,000 – 390,000. The remarkable machine holds a dual distinction: firstly, it's the very first Formula 1 contender built by Lotus, and secondly, it served as the launchpad for the illustrious career of Graham Hill, a future five-time winner of the Monaco Grand Prix and two-time Formula 1 World Champion....
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
McLaren sets sights on May for first major upgrades
© XPB Andrew Lewin
16/03/2024 at 13:5816/03/2024 at 12:20 The...
2y ago from F1i.com
Formula 1's first and last unofficial starter
Phillip van Osten
16/03/2024 at 12:4516/03/2024 at 11:42 German driver...
2y ago from F1i.com
Lewis Hamilton tipped to help Ferrari win first...
Rob Smedley, a former Ferrari engineer, has expressed his belief in Lewis...
2y ago from Formula1News.co.uk
Madrid could be first European F1 night race
Mar.19 Madrid is looking into becoming Formula 1's next night race....
2y ago from OneStopStrategy.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
The advice MotoGP champion Marc Marquez gave Isack...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
The one area Ai Ogura must improve upon in 2026 MotoGP...
No description available...
5h ago from Motorsport.com
Johann Zarco set for early injury return at Aragon...
Johann Zarco is set for an earlier MotoGP return than anticipated after...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Fabio Quartararo explains rationale behind Honda 2027...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar, Shell unveil updated 100% renewable race fuel...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar to run updated Shell renewable fuel...
The NTT IndyCar Series has announced that it will run an updated fuel...
2h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Mick Schumacher on IndyCar future: "I know where...
No description available...
21m ago from Motorsport.com
How Bud Denker turned a “dream” D.C. IndyCar race...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Ott Tanak to make ARA debut on WRC fact finding mission
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastien Ogier ready for WRC return after Finland...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Esapekka Lappi to rejoin Hyundai for WRC Rally Chile
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Champion rally driver Alex Fiorio dies aged 61
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
The Premier League is back! Arsenal vs Coventry LIVE...
No description available...
1h ago from SkySports.com
Ferrari F1 driver Lewis Hamilton makes Arsenal...
Formula One and Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton has backed Arsenal to retain...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal ready to make major sacrifice to sign 29-G/A...
Julian Alvarez continues to be linked with a move to the Premier League....
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal v Coventry City: Premier League – live
t;li>First game of new Premier League season, 8pm kick-off<a...
1h ago from TheGuardian.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 Sprint Qualifying Results Today: 2026 Dutch Grand Prix...
Charles Leclerc laid down an early marker in the... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com
James Vowles details crucial boost for ‘hurting'...
James Vowles told the media that re-signing Alex... Read More »
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Fernando Alonso suffers more misery at Dutch Grand Prix as...
Aston Martin have confirmed that Fernando Alonso... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
