No Reserve: 1966 Lotus Elan S2 Project

This meticulously crafted classic, a no-reserve project, is a 1966 Lotus Elan S2, manufactured during the golden age of British sports cars. Originally produced in Hethel, Norfolk, this iconic vehicle boasts distinctive features that set it apart from other classics: its lightweight fiberglass bodywork, mounted on a strong yet agile steel backbone chassis, contributes to its exceptional road-holding and handling capabilities. Its 120R variant, equipped with the powerful twin-carb Lotus Twin-Cam engine, provides an exhilarating driving experience. Despite being discontinued in 1968, this Elan S2 remains a timeless symbol of British motoring heritage, captivating enthusiasts worldwide with its elegant lines and spirited performance. Currently, this project resides in Emeryville, California, waiting for its new custodian to resurrect its potential within the Golden State's sunny streets.

Last bid: $14,250