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October 30, 2019

VIN: the Mecom Racing Team Lola Mk6 GT chassis LGT-2

October 30, 2019/ Ben Tyer
VIN: the Mecom Racing Team Lola Mk6 GT chassis LGT-2

Chassis LGT-2 was one of the two Mk6 GTs fitted with an aluminium monocoque after the prototype (LGT-P) had been completed with a steel monocoque. LGT-1 was retained by Lola as a works car and…

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October 30, 2019/ Ben Tyer/
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October 05, 2019

VIN: the works / Ford Motor Company Lola Mk6 GT chassis LGT-1

October 05, 2019/ Ben Tyer
VIN: the works / Ford Motor Company Lola Mk6 GT chassis LGT-1

After the Mk6 GT prototype (LGT-P) had been completed with a steel monocoque, two additional examples were built with aluminium monocoques. The first was LGT-1 which Lola retained for use as…

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October 05, 2019/ Ben Tyer/
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August 12, 2019

VIN: the works / Ford Motor Company Lola Mk6 GT chassis LGT-P

August 12, 2019/ Ben Tyer
VIN: the works / Ford Motor Company Lola Mk6 GT chassis LGT-P

Chassis LGT-P was the original Mk6 GT prototype. It was the only Mk6 GT built with a steel as opposed to aluminium monocoque. Lola took it to Olympia in January 1963 for the London Racing…

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August 12, 2019/ Ben Tyer/
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July 10, 2019

Guide: Lola Mk6 GT - a Historical & Technical Appraisal

July 10, 2019/ Ben Tyer
Guide: Lola Mk6 GT - a Historical & Technical Appraisal

Lola’s first sports racing car, the Mk1, had proven an enormous success. Powered by an 1100cc Coventry Climax engine, it won multiple titles including the BRSCC Sports Car Championship in…

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July 10, 2019/ Ben Tyer/
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