1967 Lotus 51 Formula Ford [Type 51]

1967 Lotus 51 [Type 51] in Wire Room, Movie, 2022

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993cc ◊ 2023-01-30 01:49	So is this a 49? Tyres look too skinny, closer to what an earlier F1 car like a 25 would wear? And the famous sponsorship paint scheme isn't exactly right from what I've been browsing. Even period F2 or F3 cars had wider tyres. Maybe just used to move it around
dsl ◊ 2023-01-30 02:02	That's far too wimpy to be 49. I'd guess a 51 Formula Ford or similar, possibly with fake show-off Gold Leaf livery.
993cc ◊ 2023-01-30 02:10	Tall roll hoop seems to match.

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993cc

◊ 2023-01-30 01:49

So is this a 49? Tyres look too skinny, closer to what an earlier F1 car like a 25 would wear? And the famous sponsorship paint scheme isn't exactly right from what I've been browsing. Even period F2 or F3 cars had wider tyres. Maybe just used to move it around :think:

dsl

◊ 2023-01-30 02:02

That's far too wimpy to be 49. I'd guess a 51 Formula Ford or similar, possibly with fake show-off Gold Leaf livery.

993cc

◊ 2023-01-30 02:10

Tall roll hoop seems to match.

1967 Lotus 51 Formula Ford [Type 51]

1967 Lotus 51 [Type 51] in Wire Room, Movie, 2022

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