B45 Lotus Elite - Colin Chapman’s First GT Car
Matt Vale paints an evocative picture of the early Hornsey and Cheshunt days and how the iconic Elite was the beginning of Colin’s vision for the future of Lotus as a maker of ground-breaking road cars developed from success on the track. A comprehensive account of the conception, development and production of the Elite is enhanced by interviews with those who were there and many wonderful period and modern photos and drawings. The Elite’s racing history is also covered from the beginning to the present day and current owners share their experiences of living with and looking after an Elite. An informative and absorbing book that’s highly recommended.
Published by Veloce Publishing (www.veloce.co.uk)
Hardback, 250mm H x 250mm W, 176 pages, fully illustrated with over 250 photos, drawings and diagrams
ISBN 978-1-787115-17-0
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Matt Vale paints an evocative picture of the early Hornsey and Cheshunt days and how the iconic Elite was the beginning of Colin’s vision for the future of Lotus as a maker of ground-breaking road cars developed from success on the track. A comprehensive account of the conception, development and production of the Elite is enhanced by interviews with those who were there and many wonderful period and modern photos and drawings. The Elite’s racing history is also covered from the beginning to the present day and current owners share their experiences of living with and looking after an Elite. An informative and absorbing book that’s highly recommended.
Published by Veloce Publishing (www.veloce.co.uk)
Hardback, 250mm H x 250mm W, 176 pages, fully illustrated with over 250 photos, drawings and diagrams
ISBN 978-1-787115-17-0
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