The Lotus Type 62 race car was a development of the successful Type 47 and intended to race in the Appendix J Group 6 Prototype Class. [3] The car was designed by Martin Waide at Lotus Components and had a space frame chassis, and featured the new Lotus 2.0-litre LV240 (Type 904) DOHC engine (the race program helped develop the Type 907 engine ...

Raced in Team Lotus Gold Leaf colors, by John Miles and Brian Muir. With numerous class wins, including BOAC 500 at Brands Hatch and Zandvoort. A known and documented history from new.

The Lotus-Radford Type 62-2 or simply Radford Type 62-2 is a sports car produced by British coachbuilding firm Harold Radford in partnership with Lotus Cars. Built as a homage to the original Lotus 62, production will be limited to 62 units. The car is available in three trim levels: "Classic", "Gold Leaf", and "John Player Special".

The type 62 was valuable in accelerating Lotus engine development and its commercial dimension within the brand, reputation and independence. The Lotus 62 therefore contributed to the engine that would power Lotus through the 70’s and 80’s and contribute to brand survival.

2024年11月26日 · Make: Lotus. Model: Type 62. Type: Sports Prototype. Year: 1969. Color: Gold Leaf Colors of Red, White, and Gold. Chassis#: 62-001. Engine: Lotus LV240 2-Liter, No. 035. Gearbox: ZF 5-Speed, 5DS-12. History: An evolution of the Lotus Type 47, designed to race in the appendix J Group 6 prototype class. Only two cars were built. Raced in Team ...

Radford推出了他们首款现代型跑车，这款车以Lotus为基础所打造，用意在向1969年Lotus Type 62赛车致敬。Radford将这辆车命名为62-2，将在2021年底开始生产，限量62台。

The engine was first based on the 2-Liter Vauxhall block with a new Lotus designed internal build and Tecalemit Fuel-Injection, producing about 240hp. Weighing in at 1250lbs, the Type 62 was a formidable competitor in the 2-Liter class.

2021年12月13日 · The new Type 62-2 is powered by a supercharged 3.5 liter V6 engine delivering an output of 600 bhp. The acceleration from 0-62 mph was achieved in 2.9 seconds and 0-124 mph in 8.4 seconds....

The Lotus Type 62 race car was a development of the successful Type 47 and intended to race in the Appendix J Group 6 Prototype Class. It had a spaceframe chassis clad in bodywork designed to recall the Europa road car that Lotus was selling to the public at the time.

2024年11月10日 · Using a brand new tubular spaceframe enhanced with riveted alloy sheet for a semi-monocoque effect, Lotus incorporated the latest F1-style suspension and wheels along with a 240bhp fuel-injected Vauxhall-derived inline ‘four’ hooked up to a five-speed ZF gearbox.