Description
1971 Banks Lotus Europa BARC race series car in group F.
Raced throughout the 80's 90's and 00's a very well known car/ driver on the UK circuits with BARC in the day and still in fantastic condition throughout.
1600 Opel modified twin cam with recent full engine out rebuild.
Omega forged pistons, Arrow steel rods, fully rebuilt head with Kent cams all new bearings and oil pump.
Vauxhall transmission with race paddle sintered clutch. Rare tranverse mounting in the frame.
Fully removable rear clam shell bodywork for ease of servicing and repair.
Running Jenvey throttle bodies on MBE fuel and ignition management roof mounted forced air supply and Banks airbox.
Custom Tony Law exhaust system.
AP Racing 4 pots on all corners with vented discs. Adjustable split Lotus type 47 pedal box with adj bias and dash mounted pressure gauges.
Full coilover suspension.
Alloy front mounted safety fuel tank.
Full racing cage built into frame, Willian's 4 point FIA harness, and plumbed fire system.
Alloy front custom radiator, additional electric water pump.
New electrics built in Stack 8100 instrument system on custom alloy dashboard. OMP/ Spa quick release steering wheel, Lotus light weight seat.
Custom 15in Lotus 47 alloys on road legal Avon competition tyres, new dry cell battery.
Huge history file.
Car is road compliant but built for competition use and used on track days, huge potential either way.
Original registration on V5,
Viewing welcome and recommend by appointment.
