Posts Tagged ‘vanwall’

  From the listing for this F1 car for sale: 2.7 litre The only rear engined Vanwall. Driven by Surtees. Purchased directly from Vanwall. From Wikipedia: The last racing Vanwall was an “unwieldy” rear engined machine produced for the 1961 3.0 litre Intercontinental Formula. Although showing promise when campaigned by John Surtees in two races,…

  From the listing: Chassis no. VW9 Engine VW2, Driven by Stewart Lewis-Evans in the 1958 French GP and subsequently retained by Vandervell for display. It was shown at the 1958 New York Motor Show fitted with a transparent perspex bonnet. It is possibly the most original of all Vanwalls and unlike the other cars…