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Dan Gurney

Fifty Years Ago

In 1962, Dan Gurney enticed Colin Chapman to attend the Indianapolis 500. He was convinced that bringing Chapman’s low slung, light weight, mid-engined Lotuses to the “500” would prove to be a race winner. Dismissing the roadsters that he saw

Carl Sarro May 18, 2013April 29, 2024 Uncategorized Read more

Matt’s Models – September 2008

Matt’s Models – September 2008

This month we continue where we left off, with another round of those fantastic 1/43 hand built resin cars from Spark. As I stated last month. Spark has really gone out of the norm to produce some stunning lotus models

Matt Slayton September 1, 2008April 29, 2024 Uncategorized Read more

A Proper Display

A Proper Display

Jimmy Clark’s Indy winning Lotus on display in the Henry  Ford Museum, in what Andrew Ferguson called “…disgusting condition” The crazed and broken fiberglass is hard to see, but the bent suspension arms are very obvious. The Henry Ford Museum, located in

Carl Sarro May 15, 2005April 29, 2024 Uncategorized Read more

Other Articles

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    So, maybe it’s a matter of getting older, but highway driving at 70+ mph […]
  • 50 years ago… Lotus at Indianapolis
    After Lotus’ commanding victory at the 1965 Indianapolis 500, they returned […]
  • Europa del Sol, part 1
    “It was a cold and storms night”… Really, I don’t […]
  • Matt’s Models – April 2007
    Once again, we are treated to new releases this month from both Hot Wheels and […]
  • Matt’s Models – January 2010
    This month continues the F1 onslaught of Spark models to our shores. In the […]

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