Ending 17th Mar, 2026 20:00

March Timed Auction

 
Lot 708
 

708

1969 LOTUS ELAN

Not sold
Estimated at £35,000 - £37,000

Lot details

Make: LOTUS
Model: ELAN
Registration: PCA 89H
Engine Size (cc): 1558
Year of Manufacture: 1969
Date First Registered: 11/08/1969
Current V5: YES
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Wednesday 4 March 2026 - Tuesday 10 March 2026

Current V5 present. Paperwork includes previous V5, MOT certificates, dynamomoter report, tax disc, VIN plate, hand-drawn diagrams, and invoices.

The vendor has provided the following:

  • Lotus Elan Sprint spec
  • Big valve engine rebuilt
  • All new parts
  • 420 QED cams, high compression new twin 45 Webers, Large bore manifold, etc
  • 145 BHP
  • Tony Thompson driveshafts updated
  • F1 steel spec inputs and outputs
  • TTR front coil overs, new wishbones
  • TTR koni rear coil overs new alloy uprights
  • Salisbury plate diff alloy diff casing final drive
  • All new chassis replaced with new TTR a few years ago, but dry stored, never seen rain
  • Updated wiring loom
  • Safety devices, rollcage, and sill bar protection (can easily be removed with no witness marks )
  • Painted 10 years ago
  • Everything is basically new, with just a few hundred miles on it since it was completed
  • Used for hill climbs, class-winning
  • Built by the Toyota Gazoo World Rally team engineer

 

Make: LOTUS
Model: ELAN
Registration: PCA 89H
Engine Size (cc): 1558
Year of Manufacture: 1969
Date First Registered: 11/08/1969
Current V5: YES
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Wednesday 4 March 2026 - Tuesday 10 March 2026

Current V5 present. Paperwork includes previous V5, MOT certificates, dynamomoter report, tax disc, VIN plate, hand-drawn diagrams, and invoices.

The vendor has provided the following:

  • Lotus Elan Sprint spec
  • Big valve engine rebuilt
  • All new parts
  • 420 QED cams, high compression new twin 45 Webers, Large bore manifold, etc
  • 145 BHP
  • Tony Thompson driveshafts updated
  • F1 steel spec inputs and outputs
  • TTR front coil overs, new wishbones
  • TTR koni rear coil overs new alloy uprights
  • Salisbury plate diff alloy diff casing final drive
  • All new chassis replaced with new TTR a few years ago, but dry stored, never seen rain
  • Updated wiring loom
  • Safety devices, rollcage, and sill bar protection (can easily be removed with no witness marks )
  • Painted 10 years ago
  • Everything is basically new, with just a few hundred miles on it since it was completed
  • Used for hill climbs, class-winning
  • Built by the Toyota Gazoo World Rally team engineer

Auction: March Timed Auction, ending 17th Mar, 2026

A selection of lots that didn't sell in the March Auction are available to bid on now!

The catalogue will go live and bidding will start on Saturday 14 March 2026.

Bidding ends at 8pm on Tuesday 17 March 2026. 

All lots are available for pre-bid viewing on-site at Pickering by appointment only.

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