{"id":94124,"date":"2017-11-25T17:46:00","date_gmt":"2017-11-25T17:46:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2023-01-06T21:14:46","modified_gmt":"2023-01-06T21:14:46","slug":"lotus-classic-cars-with-formula-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cvnextjob.com\/index.php\/2017\/11\/25\/lotus-classic-cars-with-formula-one\/","title":{"rendered":"Lotus Classic Cars with Formula One Part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><h1 style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; color: #111111; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 21px; line-height: 30px; margin: 5px 0px; padding: 0px 0px 15px; text-align: center; vertical-align: baseline;\"><\/h1>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; color: #575248; font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-size: 14px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: center; vertical-align: baseline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_pkoinQg9g2Q\/S-2L6qBrTbI\/AAAAAAAAAGA\/vjwFr0SztgI\/s1600\/Lotus-2-Eleven_5167.jpg\" style=\"background: transparent; border: 0px; color: #cb0f0f; font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" alt=\"Lotus Classic Cars\" border=\"0\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5471182962155015602\" src=\"http:\/\/cvnextjob.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/lotus-2-eleven_5167.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-94125\" style=\"border: none; cursor: pointer; display: block; font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; max-width: 100%; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; width: 400px;\" \/><\/a>Picture Of&nbsp;<span style=\"border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-weight: bold; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\">Lotus Classic Cars<\/span><\/div>\n<p><br style=\"background-color: white; color: #575248; font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-size: 14px; text-align: justify;\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; color: #575248; font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-size: 14px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: justify; vertical-align: baseline;\">The company encouraged its customers to race its cars, and itself entered&nbsp;<span style=\"border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-weight: bold; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\">Formula One<\/span>&nbsp;as a team in 1958. A&nbsp;<span style=\"border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-weight: bold; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\">Lotus Formula One car<\/span>&nbsp;driven by Stirling Moss won the marque&#8217;s first Grand Prix in 1960 at Monaco in a&nbsp;<span style=\"border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-weight: bold; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\">Lotus<\/span>&nbsp;18 entered by privateer Rob Walker. Major success came in 1963 with the&nbsp;<span style=\"border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-weight: bold; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\">Lotus 25<\/span>, which with Jim Clark driving won&nbsp;<span style=\"border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-weight: bold; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\">Lotus<\/span>&nbsp;its first F1 World Constructors Championship. Clark&#8217;s untimely death \u2014 he crashed a Formula Two&nbsp;<span style=\"border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-weight: bold; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\">Lotus<\/span>&nbsp;48 in April 1968 after his rear tyre failed in a turn in Hockenheim was a severe blow to the team and to&nbsp;<span style=\"border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-weight: bold; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\">Formula One<\/span>. He was the dominant driver in the dominant car and remains an inseparable part of&nbsp;<span style=\"border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-weight: bold; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\">Lotus<\/span>&#8216; early years. That year&#8217;s championship was won by Clark&#8217;s teammate, Graham Hill.<\/p>\n<div style=\"border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: center; vertical-align: baseline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_pkoinQg9g2Q\/S-2L_kCUJrI\/AAAAAAAAAGI\/FoH5gSl_5J8\/s1600\/Lotus_2-Eleven_5162.jpg\" style=\"background: transparent; border: 0px; color: #cb0f0f; font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" alt=\"Lotus Classic Cars\" border=\"0\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5471183046446425778\" src=\"http:\/\/cvnextjob.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/lotus_2-eleven_5162.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-94126\" style=\"border: none; cursor: pointer; display: block; font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; max-width: 100%; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; width: 400px;\" \/><\/a>Picture Of&nbsp;<span style=\"border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-weight: bold; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\">Lotus Classic Cars<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-weight: bold; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\">Lotus<\/span>&nbsp;is credited with making the mid-engined layout popular for IndyCars, developing the first monocoque&nbsp;<span style=\"border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-weight: bold; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\">Formula One<\/span>&nbsp;chassis, and the integration of the engine and transaxle as chassis components.&nbsp;<span style=\"border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-weight: bold; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\">Lotus<\/span>&nbsp;was also among the pioneers in&nbsp;<span style=\"border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-weight: bold; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\">Formula One<\/span>&nbsp;in adding wings and shaping the undersurface of the car to create downforce, as well as the first to move radiators to the sides in the car to aid in aerodynamic performance, and inventing active suspension.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Picture Of&nbsp;Lotus Classic Cars The company encouraged its customers to race its cars, and itself entered&nbsp;Formula One&nbsp;as a team in 1958. A&nbsp;Lotus Formula One car&nbsp;driven by Stirling Moss won the marque&#8217;s first Grand Prix in 1960 at Monaco in a&nbsp;Lotus&nbsp;18 entered by privateer Rob Walker. Major success came in 1963 with the&nbsp;Lotus 25, which with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":94125,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cvnextjob.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94124"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cvnextjob.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cvnextjob.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cvnextjob.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cvnextjob.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94124"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cvnextjob.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94124\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cvnextjob.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/94125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cvnextjob.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cvnextjob.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cvnextjob.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}