Lotus-B.R.M.-F.1-Type 43
Engine: B.R.M. 16 cylinders in H-formation as two horizontally-opposed eight cylinders one above the other: four camshafts on each side of the engine; bore and stroke 68.95/48.89 mm. (2,999 c.c.);…
STOP PRESS NURBURG RING, Sunday, June 16th, 1935.
The first appearance of the 2-litre model in competition was attended with marked success, the car winning the 2-litre sports class at the Eifel meeting at an average speed of 63 m.p.h. over this severe road-circuit. This was also the fastest sports car time of the day (all classes, 750 c.c. up to 7,000 c.c).