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Lotus 49 car-by-car histories

Listed below are each of the cars built to this type. Note that the list does not include cars modified to this type but originally built to a different type.

Click on a car to see the race history. The present location is shown where recorded; full details of ownership are held on file but not all of this information can presently be disclosed.

Car
Total
Race
Starts
Grand
Prix
Starts
Grand
Prix
Wins
First Race
Present Location
16
10
Dutch Grand Prix
(4 Jun 1967)
Rebuilt as 49B/R9
29
18
Dutch Grand Prix
(4 Jun 1967)
Rebuilt as 49B/R11
35
8
British Grand Prix
(15 Jul 1967)
National Motor Museum (UK) 2017
1
1
South African Grand Prix
(1 Jan 1968)
Destroyed in workshop fire 1968
12
10
Race of Champions
(17 Mar 1968)
Rebuilt as 49B/R10
24
19
Belgian Grand Prix
(9 Jun 1968)
Private Collection 2020
29
24
British Grand Prix
(20 Jul 1968)
Private Collection 2020
41
4
New Zealand Grand Prix
(4 Jan 1969)
Adrian Newey (UK) 2019
6
2
New Zealand Grand Prix
(4 Jan 1969)
Written off, Spanish GP 1969
17
12
Lady Wigram Trophy
(18 Jan 1969)
Classic Team Lotus (UK) 2017
15
5
South African Grand Prix
(1 Mar 1969)
Chris MacAllister (USA) 2021
Lotus 49 R12
 
 
(no races recorded)
Private Collection 2019

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