Lotus 23B racecar

1965 Lotus Other Description

Lotus23B.

Gearbox:- Hewland Mark 4 . All original components, renewed where necessary

Engine:- Lotus Ford twin ca, all steel with new Omega pistons. Freshly restored to highest standard of reliability and performance. In range 185 hp. Carbs are twin 45 dcoe

Wheels : Lotus wobbly –web

brakes: Girling calipers and discs. Suspension: front, double wishbone with coil over shocks. Rear, top link with reversed lower wishbone. Wheels: Lotus wobbly web

Current owner purchased car in Europe in 1980 from Mr David Jemmet. Car had been raced and mildly crashed in the UK in the late 60s. Car has been in storage since being returned to US in 1983. In 2012 a complete restoration was started, which has resulted in the car being in superb “as new” condition. All parts are original and are in “as-new” condition