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Colin Chapman: chassis pioneer - Motor Sport Magazine

Author. Doug Nye. This new year sees a big anniversary for mainstream racing car design in general – and for Lotus in particular. At this time of the year in 1962, Colin …

Knowing Colin Chapman: 15 wild months at 'madhouse' …

Six decades on from Lotus's first F1 world championship, designer Tony Southgate recalls a frenetic 15 months working there in the eye of the storm that was Colin Chapman: the brilliant founder with a surreal …

The Genius of Colin Chapman: "Simplify, then add …

The simplicity of the classic, cigar-shaped racing car is staggering and the principle (now in carbonfibre, rather than aluminium) is still used today. Chapman’s mid-engined single-seaters (after fellow British …

The mystery of Colin Chapman’s death, the man who …

Chapman’s disappearance made massive waves in the tabloids with many concluding that Colin was having a good time in South America with the money from the British government, under a false name and even after …

Colin Chapman: The Authorised Biography | Coterie Press

Colin Chapman the Biography is the official and definitive record of his achievements, a full and authoritative text and outstanding images which capture the extraordinary history of one of the world’s most iconic brands.

Documentary: The Life Of Lotus Founder Colin Chapman In 1968

For anyone interested in cars, Formula 1, or motorsport in general the 35 minute documentary offers an unparalleled look into the life and times of one of the most important …

Who was Colin Chapman? Exploring F1's engineering pioneer

Colin Chapman was the team principal of the team, but he was also the chief designer. After the first few front-engine cars, Colin Chapman developed lightweight cars …

Why Some People Think Lotus Founder Colin Chapman Faked His …

On Dec. 16, 1982, Lotus founder and motorsport pioneer Colin Chapman succumbed to a heart attack at the age of 54. He went well before his time, and had he …

How Colin Chapman's eureka moment led to a laidback Lotus

How Colin Chapman's Lotus fought rivals as F1 innovation took off – an extract from Karl Ludvigsen's Colin Chapman: Inside the Innovator. Chapman helmed Lotus to …

Colin Chapman: Lotus's genius eccentric | The National

With Lotus arriving in the UAE next month, Philip Charles examines the legacy of its founder – the debonair, enigmatic and creative Colin Chapman, who masterminded …

Colin Chapman - IMS Museum

Colin Chapman. COLIN CHAPMAN introduced European Formula One technology to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the early 1960s and almost won the Indianapolis 500 on his …

COLIN CHAPMAN ,54, A DESIGNER OF RACING CARS, DIES IN …

Colin Chapman, a designer and builder of automobiles whose ideas changed the face of Grand Prix racing, died yesterday at his home in Norfolk in eastern England, …

Colin Chapman: Formula 1's greatest innovator

His small, idiosyncratic company based in a quiet corner of Norfolk had already made its mark on the racing and automotive world though, one that is still felt today. Here’s …

Lotus founder Colin Chapman was untainted by deaths and …

Colin Chapman was a debonair Englishman who was a visionary engineer, suave salesman and ruthless businessman. These qualities took him and Lotus to the front …

Colin Chapman – Wikipedia

Colin Chapman (1965) Lotus Seven. Colin Chapman mit Jochen Rindt nach dessen Sieg beim Großen Preis der Niederlande 1970. Anthony Colin Bruce Chapman (* 19. Mai 1928 in …

The Biography book review: a familiar yet fresh view - Motor Sport …

While the text covers technological leaps in depth – monococques, the radical 49, ground effect, the dubious twin-chassis 88 – there’s surprisingly little about the effect …

Who are the oldest world champions in the history of F1?

Lewis Hamilton – 35 years, 10 months, 8 days. Lewis Hamilton features in both the youngest and oldest F1 world champion lists. His first title came as a 23-year-old with …

Why all Colin Chapman's F1 cars had to be 'trick'

The F1 monocoque; ground effect; the twin-chassis grand prix car. Colin Chapman’s career at the highest echelon of motor sport is a litany of design innovations, in …