1962 Lotus Elite Series II

December 9, 2020

Paul Hardiman

English

Chassis Number: EB2131569

The important origin of the Lotus street car
Desirable Series II model with ZF close-ratio gearbox
Coventry Climax FWE engine with twin Weber carburetors
Cosmetically restored; engine rebuilt for former owner by Tony Mantle

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Paul Hardiman

Paul Hardiman has written for a variety of British car magazines since 1983. His motorsport career includes racing in the Goodwood Revival and navigating everything from an A35 to a 300SLR. He has been SCM’s English-car specialist since 2007.