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1966 LOLA T70 MkII SL71/29


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Robert Brown in SL71/29 in 1966. (Picture courtesy of Lilo Zicron)

3/6/66: Sold to John Mecom.
Sold to Robert Brown. Chevrolet engine.
Gearbox No: LG500-72

1966. 'Ringfree Motor Oil Special'.
18/9: Can-Am round 2. Bridgehampton. Robert Brown, #00; 2nd in qualifying heat. Main race: 13th OA.
25/9: Can-Am round 3. Mosport Park, Toronto: Robert Brown, #00; 8th OA.

At the end of 1966, the car was being transported to Nassau, when a cigarette was dropped onto a car cover in the cockpit. The Lola caught fire and was badly damaged. Afterwards, all remaining parts were sold to a new owner. The car was sold to Lilo Zicron who had it restored before it was sold to Jean Marc David in 2018.



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Jean Marc David at Montlhery in 2018. (Picture courtesy of Jean Marc David)

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Lilo Zicron racing SL71/29 in 2009. (Picture courtesy of Lilo Zicron)