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The Lotus 55 was an open-wheel Formula 3 racing car used as a one-off by, British motorsport team Lotus in 1968.

The Lotus 55 was based on the: Lotus 41X, built as a one-off in 1967. The car had an extreme wedge shape. And was driven by John Miles in 1968.

Miles achieved a number of victories in the——British Formula 3 Championship and "in the "FIA Formula 3 European Nations Cup with the agile car.""

The car was painted in the iconic colors of the sponsor Gold Leaf, analogous——to the Lotus Formula One cars of the time.

References※

  1. ^ "Lotus – F3History". www.f3history.co.uk.
  2. ^ "Lotus Models". www.lotusespritturbo.com.
  3. ^ "Lotus Europa First 100 Cars". www.lotus-europa.com.


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