Motor Sport Magazine

Red, white and blue

1960

Stirling Moss claims the first Formula 1 world championship GP win for Lotus in Rob Walker’s Type 18 at Monaco. He repeats the feat a year later, beating the ‘Sharknose’ Ferraris, before Innes Ireland finally scores a breakthrough victory for the works Team Lotus at Watkins Glen. Lotus becomes dominant.

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