Jim Clark's Lotus 4940th Anniversary - Limited Edition Print of Jim Clark's Lotus 49 |
This is a sublime artistic
study of one of the greatest Grand Prix cars of all time, the Lotus 49. Cliff, in his obsession with detail, has
captured the essence of its elegant design and has included technical elevations, period
racing scenes and a driver by driver record of which chassis won which Grand Prix.
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Saturday December 30th 1967 . . Lotus 49 R4 sits
cooling down after recording the fastest ever lap around the
South African circuit in preparation for the 1968 South African Grand Prix.
Colin Chapman and Jim Clark ponder the fact that this has been achieved
using Matra's new Dunlop tyres. . .
Monday January 1st 1968 . . would see several motor racing milestones:
Jim Clark would win his 25th and last Grand Prix ( the most wins ever achieved );
R4 would win its first race, and
Team Lotus would enter a Grand Prix for the last time in their famous green
and yellow team colours.
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