Description
Interior & Equipment
INTERIOR SPECIFICATION...
Totally driver-focused cabin, minimalist delight, lifted by the addition of the exposed aluminium gear shifter, polished aluminum gear knob and leather handbrake sleeve, Lotus embossed Alcantara and leather sports seats, black carpets with black floor mats, black leather trimmed sill covers with saddle stitching, engine start push button, driver and passenger airbags.
CLASSIC HERITAGE SPECIAL EDITION OPTIONS...
Touring Pack
Alcantara / leather trim pack
Air conditioning
Sony Digital Media System
Cruise control
Alcantara trimmed steering wheel
Interior colour pack - red, gold, white
Black floor mats
All unmarked and presented as new...
Exterior
Finished in the Graham Hill Type 49B livery which we understand to be 1 of only 9 of the 100 Heritage Editions produced in this colour scheme. Unmarked Ardent Red paintwork (code C94) with contrasting white and gold leaf.
Aerodynamically optimised black rear diffuser, black soft-top, clear sill stone chip protection film, PPF film applied to the front clam and headlights. The paintwork has been treated with a 5-year guarantee Gtechniq Platinum coating all from brand new.
Simply outstanding...
Standard Equipment
Air Conditioning, Cruise Control, Ultra Lightweight Forged Alloy Wheels, Two-Piece Disc Brakes, Black Carpets With Floor Mats, interior Colour Pack, Touring Pack.
Additional Equipment
PPF Front End Wrap, Gtechniq Ceramic Coated, Sony Digital Media Player.
Wheels, Tyres & Brakes
Wheels - Unmarked Lightweight black cast alloy wheels with diamond cut rims and furnished with traditional Lotus centre caps, 16” front and 17” rear fitted with excellent Yokohama Advan Neova V105 tyres 195/ 50 R16 front and 225/ 45 R17 rears.
Suspension - Bilstein high-performance dampers, front and rear, Eibach springs, front and rear.
Brakes - AP Racing two-piece twin-piston front calipers and single-piston rear calipers.
Engine & Transmission
Mid-mounted, transverse, rear wheel drive, all-alloy, chargecooled supercharger, 1. 8 litre DOHC four-cylinder dual VVT-i 16-valve, 217 BHP and 184 lbs-ft of torque rockets the Sport 220 from zero to 60mph in just 4. 2 seconds, on to a maximum speed of 145mph.
Intensely thrilling on the road, with exhilarating performance and handling, slick 6-speed manual gearbox with sports ratios, Hethel's engineers have created an all new exhaust system fitted as standard delivering an exciting soundtrack at all speeds making it the best sounding Elise yet.
The engine and engine bay are detailed to show standard... Simply superb
Summary
The Lotus Elise Classic Heritage Special Edition... Simplify, then add lightness
A UNIQUE PLACE IN HISTORY.... Lotus has been at the forefront of motorsport. Lotus is celebrating that history with a 100-unit run of the Elise Sport 220 in four liveries representing liveries of some of the most successful F1 cars. The car we have here is the red, white and gold references the Gold Leaf Lotus Type 49B, one of the first cars with aerodynamic wings, driven by Graham Hill. Each car features an interior trimmed in colours matching the exterior, with a plaque noting the production number.
This one owner Heritage Special Edition was registered new on 26th November 2020 by Lotus Silverstone. The history file contains the Lotus leather bound and saddle stitched document wallet, Lotus drivers handbook, Sony digital media player manual, warranty booklet, Lotus Assistance card and instruction booklet, original bill of sale, 2 sets of keys with Lotus enamel keyrings and key code cards, and fully stamped service history with fully detailed servicing invoices as follows:
15. 4. 2021 - 1152 Miles - Lotus Silverstone
9. 12. 2021 - 2380 Miles - Williams Lotus
2. 11. 2022 - 4155 Miles - Rybrook Lotus Bristol
30. 10. 2023 - 5800 Miles - Rybrook Lotus Bristol
This is a very rare and unique opportunity to own a piece of Lotus's motoring history. A production run of only 100 cars with only 9 produced in the red, white and gold leaf Type 49B livery and 1 of only 20 UK registered Heritage Special Edition cars.
This Heritage Edition is of course HPi clear with certificate included.
Finance, part exchange and warranty can be arranged please ask for details.
FREE DELIVERY… Price includes free delivery using our own covered transport within 200 miles of ST17 0XJ
Further information plus 126 HR images and a HD walk around video can be found on our website - Please click the link in the heading above or give us a call for a friendly chat.
More Details
Iconic Lotus race car liveries inspire all-new Classic Heritage Editions of the Elise...
· Four new Lotus Elise Classic Heritage Editions pay tribute to the company’s pioneering racing history
· All feature instantly recognisable Lotus motorsport colour schemes
· Enhanced exterior and interior equipment list delivers exceptional value for money
· Production limited to just 100 cars in total
All four cars cost exactly the same, at £46, 250 (€47, 848). While that’s £6, 350 more than a standard Elise Sport 220, with £11, 735 of added features.
We will consider any part exchange with funds either way no matter what it is. We have buyers in all fields of expertise, we would consider modern cars, campervans, luxury watches, motorhomes, motorcycles and of course any classic or sports car so just give us a call or drop us an email.
We can deliver any vehicle throughout the UK and Europe using our own covered transport or using one of our vehicle logistic partners, please ask for details.
Finance, Part Exchange and Warranty can be arranged, please ask for details.
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Please get in touch if you’re thinking of selling your classic, sports & prestigious car or motorcycle from any era. We provide a simple hassle free service, we will travel countrywide and visit you at a time to suit you, make an immediate decision, securely transfer the funds and take the vehicle away on the same day.
Why not give us a try? We will consider whole collections too.
All collections and deliveries can be completely contact-free.
ABOUT VIBED CLASSIC CARS
Based in the heart of Staffordshire in a small village near Cannock Chase we are a family run business that provides a simple but satisfying experience of buying a hand-picked piece of motoring history. Our passion for all Classic Vehicles is second to none. We select only the very best vehicles and then present them ready for you to just enjoy.
We are completely hands-on with very high standards sourcing the very best and most desirable makes and models. We clean and detail each and every vehicle, as we're a bit OCD and love enjoying them at every opportunity.
All our vehicles come with lengthy MOTs or for Historic Taxation vehicles a comprehensive pre-delivery inspection so it's ready for you to just enjoy.
Integrity and passion are the cornerstones of our business in creating a truly exceptional customer experience. Whether you are new to the world of classic vehicles or an existing collector, every aspect of our business is geared towards your satisfaction and giving unbiased advice on your chosen investment.
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