You know what’s about to happen. 
Colin Chapman prepares for another ‘hat trick’ as Mario Andretti takes first place during the 1978 Belgian Grand Prix (Zolder) with the Lotus 79.

You know what’s about to happen

Colin Chapman prepares for another ‘hat trick’ as Mario Andretti takes first place during the 1978 Belgian Grand Prix (Zolder) with the Lotus 79.

Jim Clark / Colin Chapman (1965)
Celebrating the Lotus win at the Nurburgring, which would give Clark his second world champion title.

Jim Clark / Colin Chapman (1965)

Celebrating the Lotus win at the Nurburgring, which would give Clark his second world champion title.

posted on May 2, 2012 with 101 notes
Lotus 49 (1967)
Chapman provides the family test drive.

Lotus 49 (1967)

Chapman provides the family test drive.

Jochen Rindt, 1970.
A wonderful picture of Rindt and Colin Chapman together with the Lotus 72C, in which Rindt was killed that same year.

Jochen Rindt, 1970.

A wonderful picture of Rindt and Colin Chapman together with the Lotus 72C, in which Rindt was killed that same year.

posted on January 17, 2012 with 38 notes
Graham Hearn and Colin Chapman celebrating the Caterham Seven deal.

Graham Hearn and Colin Chapman celebrating the Caterham Seven deal.

Colin Chapman (1928—1982) & JPS’ Lotus.
All for Chapman! All for Chapman!

Colin Chapman (1928—1982) & JPS’ Lotus.

All for Chapman! All for Chapman!

Lotus Eleven, Sebring, 1957.
—Driven by Colin Chapman, Joe Sheppard & Dick Dugan.

Lotus Eleven, Sebring, 1957.

—Driven by Colin Chapman, Joe Sheppard & Dick Dugan.

posted on July 6, 2011 with 102 notes
Team Lotus: Jim Clark and Colin Chapman — hellformotors

Team Lotus: Jim Clark and Colin Chapman — hellformotors

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