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Racing car model
Lotus 33
Jackie Stewart driving a Lotus 33 in 2013
Category
Formula One
Constructor
Team Lotus
Designer(s)
Colin Chapman Len Terry
Predecessor
Lotus 25
Successor
Lotus 43
Technical specifications
Chassis
Aluminium monocoque
Suspension (front)
Upper cantilever rocker arms and lower wishbones, with inboard mounted Armstrong coilover spring/dampers
Suspension (rear)
Upper transverse links and twin radius rods with reversed lower wishbone. Armstrong outboard coilover spring/dampers.
Engine
Coventry Climax FWMV 1,497 cc (91 cu in), or
BRM P56 1,498 cc (91 cu in), or
BRM P60 1,909 cc (116 cu in)
V8 Naturally aspirated mid-mounted
Transmission
ZF 5-speed manual
Tyres
Dunlop
Competition history
Notable entrants
Team Lotus
Reg Parnell Racing
DW Racing Enterprises
Notable drivers
Jim Clark
Mike Spence
Walt Hansgen
Pedro Rodríguez
Peter Arundell
Graham Hill
Debut
1964 Aintree 200, Aintree.
Races
Wins
Podiums
Poles
F/Laps
27
5
8
10
8
Constructors' Championships
1 (1965)
Drivers' Championships
1 (Jim Clark, 1965)
The Lotus 33 was a Formula One car designed by Colin Chapman and Len Terry[1] and built by Team Lotus. A development of the successful Lotus 25, in the hands of Jim Clark it won five World Championship Grands Prix in 1965, taking Clark to his second World Championship.
^Cruickshank, Gordon (November 2014). "Len Terry – obituary". Motor Sport magazine archive. p. 44. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
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