Lotus 35

Lotus 35
CategoryFormula Two
Formula Three
ConstructorTeam Lotus
Designer(s)Colin Chapman
Predecessor32
Successor41
Technical specifications[1]
ChassisAluminium monocoque
Suspension (front)Lower wishbones, top rockers actuating in-board coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar
Suspension (rear)Reversed lower wishbones, top links, twin radius arms, coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar
EngineCosworth SCA, 1,000 cc (61 cu in), L4, NA, mid-mounted.
TransmissionHewland manual gearbox
Competition history
Notable entrantsTeam Lotus
Notable driversUnited Kingdom Jim Clark
United Kingdom Mike Spence
United States Peter Revson

The Lotus 35 was a multi-formula racing car designed by Colin Chapman and powered by a variety of engines. In the hands of Jim Clark it won five Formula Two races in 1965 and enabled Clark to win the 1965 Trophées de France Championship[2] and the 1965 British Formula Two Championship.[3]

  1. ^ "Jim Clark, Lotus 35 and the Cosworth SCA F2 Engine…". 6 November 2017. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Formula 2 1965 Championship Tables". Retrieved 5 November 2022.
  3. ^ "1965 Autocar British F2 Championship". Retrieved 6 November 2022.