Team Lotus Type 49 Vs McLaren M7c

Limited Edition Of 2500

Team Lotus Type 49B

Race Driver - 1968 British Grand Prix, JackieOliver

The 1968 British Grand Prix was held at the Brands Hatch Circuit on 20thJuly.  Both Hills and Olivers Lotus cars claimed the front row of thegrid in qualifying along with Siffert, 4th on the grid, and much was expected.  Graham Hill, in his Lotus 49 retired with a broken half-shafton lap 26.  Later, on lap 46, Jackie Oliver also retired the other Lotus49 with transmission problems.  The race was won by Jo Siffert in a Lotus49.

Team McLaren M7

Race Driver - 1969 Monaco Grand Prix, Bruce McLaren

The 1969 Monaco Grand Prix held at the Circuit de Monaco on 18th May, was the third round of the 1969 Formula One season and saw the surprise arrivalof the double high-wing McLaren M7C.  Bruce McLaren qualified 11th andfinished the race in 5th.  In this race the wings survived, unlike theprevious race in Spain.  Due to their dangerous potential, aerodynamicwings were banned after the Monaco race but would return, albeit under stricterregulations, at the next race.