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Originally Posted by ianbiz
Tell ferarri that  |
However Scuderia Ferrari has carried their red livery pretty much since the beginning of Formula 1...but JPS livery only started in the 70's when Imperial Tobacco sponsored Lotus. And Emerson Fittipaldi won as the youngest WDC till 2005. As well as Ayrton Senna in the JPS livery during his 1985-1987 career before moving on to McLaren.
The "real" Lotus scheme was the green/yellow where Colin Chapman started the team.
When Lotus Renault took the JPS special for just the look and not the sponsor (well...they couldn't due to regulation)...makes me feel a bit tacky about it, its not like Ferrari, which born as Red...