Colin Wood
Colin Wood Associate Editor
10/20/20 2:37 p.m.
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The Lotus Europa is easily considered a worthy classic British sports car, but its Renault-based powerplant proved less than ideal for racing purposes.

To combat this, Lotus essentially pulled the production engine and replaced it with a 1600cc Cosworth four-cylinder engine. The resulting car, specially built for Team Lotus and select customers, was called …

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RoddyMac17
RoddyMac17 Reader
10/20/20 5:15 p.m.

Neat looking 47, there's some period photos of the car here if you scroll down to 47/GT/09: Lotus Europa & 47 Register

It's sort of a shame that the original body was replaced with a Series 2 type body, but at least it's still around.  

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