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Some of the West Coast's finest drivers
campaigned these single seaters in 1960-63. These nimble, usually
mid-engined cars used production-based 1000 cc or 1100cc. engines.
| Pat Pigott of Bellingham, Wash. knew
how to wring the most out of lightweight Lotus cars. Shown here at
Stead AFB near Reno on Sept. 23-24, 1961 he DNF'd after leading in this
very quick Lotus Mk.20.
He won the main event for sports/racing
cars at Laguna Seca on October 25, 1959 in a 2-liter Climax-powered Lotus
Mk.15. |
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No stranger to agile mid-engined cars,
Porsche Spyder expert Jack McAfee
won at Reno in another Lotus Mk.20. |
| Monterey's Chuck
Parsons sold his Birdcage Maserati to Dan Prades after the pro races
in October, 1961.
He moved to F-Jr. and won at Riverside
on March 3-4, 1962 driving this Cooper. |
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