by TalesofToyCars
on Jul 20, 2010
Article initially published in May 2004 by Dave Weber and Christian Falkensteiner, Images by Doug Breithaupt.
by TalesofToyCars
on Jul 19, 2010
Article initially published in Mar 2004 by Dave Weber and Christian Falkensteiner, Images by Doug Breithaupt.
by TalesofToyCars
on Jul 18, 2010
Article initially published in Feb 2004 by Dave Weber and Christian Falkensteiner Images by Doug Breithaupt
EDSEL (US) 1958-1960
by TalesofToyCars
on Jul 17, 2010
Article initially published in Jan 2004by Dave Weber and Christian Falkensteiner Images by Doug Breithaupt.
DAF (NL) 1957-1975
by TalesofToyCars
on Jul 16, 2010
Article initially published in Nov. 2003 by Dave Weber. Images by Doug Breithaupt.
by TalesofToyCars
on Jul 13, 2010
Article initially published by David Cook in December 1998. All of the photos and cars pictured here are from the collection of David Cook except the Polistil Lotus JPS 72 which is from the collection of Doug Breithaupt.
Like Ferrari, the story of Lotus is about one man and his passion for motorsport and competition. Colin Chapman was trained as an engineer and his innovative racecar designs would often leapfrog his rivals, leaving them scrambling to catch up. Many times, however, his habit of making all parts of the car as light as possible led to disaster for his drivers.