1984 Lotus Type 95T John Player Special S138 Monterey 2013


Gunnar Nilsson (John Player Team Lotus), Lotus 77 FordCosworth DFV 3.0 V8, 1976 Monaco Grand

Team Lotus and John Player Special. After the branding of Gold Leaf with the red and white livery in the early 1970's the partnership between the famous and successful Formula One racing team Lotus and John Player Special started for the 1972 season. Finally it lasted until the end of the 1986 Formula One World-Championship season.


a black race car driving on a track

He accomplished this feat with the New York Yankees from 1949-53. As a player, Stengel was a 5-foot-11, 175-pound lefthanded-hitting outfielder who batted .284 with 60 homers from 1912-25 with the.


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John Player Team Lotus, as it was now called, won the 1972 and '73 World Championships with the new scheme, with 25-year-old Emerson Fittipaldi becoming the youngest person to win a championship. Mario Andretti and Ronnie Peterson took first and second, respectively, in the 1978 Championship, Petersen driving the car that started a Formula 1.


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John Player Team Lotus number one driver for 1972 was Emerson Fittipaldi. He won five GPs in 1972, but at the German GP held at the Nurburgring he was out of luck and retired with gearbox problems.


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Its major client was John Player & Son, and the livery of the Lotus 72 in its JPS guise was designed largely by SFO partner Barry Foley. In 1972 the black-and-gold livery also extended to the Team Lotus transporters and JPS hospitality vehicles. This book, Black & Gold, has been a gleam in publisher William Taylor's eye for a long time.


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For those who are unfamiliar, John Player Special is—you guessed it—a tobacco company! It sponsored the Lotus F1 team in the 1970s and 1980s, giving the cars an iconic black and gold livery.


1984 Lotus Type 95T John Player Special S138 Monterey 2013

Emerson Fittipaldi made those colors famous on Lotus race cars when he won the 1972 World Championship with the "radical" Lotus 72. The oft-times revolutionary cars from the mind of Colin Chapman changed the face and technology of auto racing. That said, here's some great JPS Lotus collectibles that will continue on the legacy of Black.


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Five examples were built, codenamed John Player Special Mk. III, otherwise known as the Lotus 78 which appeared in July 1976. Mario Andretti wanted to introduce the car early, possibly at the Dutch Grand Prix that year but was overruled by Chapman, as he didn't want other teams discovering what Lotus had achieved. [5]


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That's what you're seeing here, 15 John Player Special livery Lotus Formula 1 cars, gathered up by Classic Team Lotus in Hethel, UK to celebrate the new book "Black & Gold, The Story of the John Player Specials".


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John Player Team Lotus - posted in TNFs Archive: While perusing an article on a well-known web-based encyclopedia, I noticed that it said the 1973 International Cup for F1 Manufacturers was awarded to 'John Player Special'. I changed this to 'John Player Team Lotus', only to have it reverted because the FIA Yearbook says 'John Player Special'.


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John Player Special. 21,089 likes · 5 talking about this. John Player Special Team Lotus


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Team Lotus was the motorsport sister company of English sports car manufacturer Lotus Cars. The team ran cars in many motorsport categories including Formula One, Formula Two, Formula Ford, Formula Junior, IndyCar, and sports car racing.


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From 1972 to 1986, Team Lotus was sponsored by tobacco company John Player & Sons, and all of its Formula 1 cars wore a distinctive black-and-gold livery. During that time, the team won.


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John Player Team Lotus is the subject of "Black & Gold: The Story of the John Player Specials," a new book by Johnny Tipler from Coterie Press. The vivid storytelling and beautiful photos are every bit as elegant and exciting as the cars themselves.


Ayrton Senna, (John Player Special Team Lotus), Lotus 97T RenaultGordini 1.5 V6. GP Bélgica

Classic Team Lotus Shop | Team Lotus fan? We have Team Lotus, Gold Leaf, John Play Special & Camel Team Lotus merchandising & memorabilia so you can help us to fly the flag! Whatever your era - we've got it all. 1986 JOHN PLAYER SPECIAL. Products. Lotus 97T t shirt #12. £25.00. Colin Chapman Monza 1972 Retro Shirt. £72.00. Lotus 72 GA.


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The JPS livery is certainly well-documented, however, there is an angle that often goes unmentioned, and it's that of the John Player Special livery away from the track. There's an image of Colin Chapman sat on his Lotus Esprit, parked in front of the JPS private plane—and this, for me, was the ultimate in racing chic.

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