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The prototype car 79 1 was on test at Paul Ricard during the winter and used the Lotus Getrag gearbox which is a further Lotus development story in itself This first car was never raced but provided the knowledge for improving the detail work on the second car 79 2

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In this article first published in August 2018 Mark Hughes and Giorgio Piola look at the technological tour de force that was the Lotus 79 the car that famously took Mario Andretti to the 1978 drivers title the first to be claimed in a Formula 1 car featuring ground effect technology

The Lotus 78 was a Formula One racing car used in the 1977 and 1978 seasons It was designed by Peter Wright Colin Chapman Martin Ogilvie and Tony Rudd and was the first ground effect car in Formula One

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The Lotus 79 is a Formula One car designed in late 1977 by Colin Chapman Geoff Aldridge Martin Ogilvie Tony Rudd Tony Southgate and Peter Wright of Lotus The Lotus 79 was the first F1 car to take full advantage of ground effect aerodynamics

The Lotus 79 is a Formula One car designed in late 1977 by Colin Chapman Geoff Aldridge Martin Ogilvie Tony Rudd Tony Southgate and Peter Wright of Lotus The Lotus 79 was the first F1 car to take full advantage of ground effect aerodynamics

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With Clark driving the Lotus 25 Team Lotus won its first F1 World Championship in 1963 It was Clark driving a Lotus 38 at the Indianapolis 500 in 1965 who drove the first ever mid engined car to victory at the Brickyard

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Lotus 79 Car Information Manufacturer Team Lotus Engine Ford Cosworth DFV Engine displacement 2 993 cc 182 6 cu in Designer Geoff Aldridge Colin Chapman

The Lotus 79 is a Formula One car designed in late 1977 by Colin Chapman Geoff Aldridge Martin Ogilvie Tony Rudd Tony Southgate and Peter Wright of Lotus The Lotus 79 was the first F1 car to take full advantage of ground effects aerodynamics

How Lotus built the iconic 79 a major step up in aerodynamics from the 78 for Mario Andretti

The Lotus 79 designed by Colin Chapman Geoff Aldridge Martin Ogilvie Tony Rudd and Peter Wright in late 1977 is considered one of the greatest cars in Formula 1 history The Lotus 79 was the first Formula 1 car to take full advantage of ground effects aerodynamics pioneered in its immediate predecessor the Lotus 78

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The mid engine line continued with the Lotus Esprit which became one of the company 39 s longest lived and most iconic models Lotus developed its own series of four cylinder DOHC engines the Lotus 900 series and later a V8 and turbocharged versions of the engines appeared in the Esprit

The overall shape of the 72 was innovative resembling a wedge on wheels which was inspired by the earlier Lotus 56 gas turbine car The shape made for better air penetration and higher speeds In a back to back test with the Lotus 49 the 72 was 12 mph faster with the same Cosworth engine

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1978 Lotus Type 79 specs performance data engine specifications pictures updated December 2023

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The black and gold Type 79 is the car in which Mario Andretti and Lotus won the 1978 Formula 1 Drivers and Constructors Championships respectively However that simple fact ignores its significance as one of the most pioneering race cars of all time one which fundamentally changed the core principles of motorsport engineering

Dominant F1 car in the late 70s Lotus 79 was ahead of its time in aerodynamics and was a pioneer of the high downforce era we know today

The Lotus 79 was a Formula One car designed in late 1977 by Colin Chapman Geoff Aldridge Martin Ogilvie Tony Rudd and Peter Wright of Lotus It was the first F1 car to take full advantage of ground effects aerodynamics pioneered in its immediate predecessor the Lotus 78

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The Lotus 79 proved to be one of the most successful Lotus cars ever built It built upon the ground effect foundations that were laid by the Lotus 78 and added several mechanical features that are still standard in today s F1 cars

The Lotus 79 proved to be one of the most succesful Lotus cars ever built It built upon the ground effect foundations that were laid by the Lotus 78 and added several mechanical features that are still standard in today 39 s F1 cars

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The Lotus 79 proved to be one of the most succesful Lotus cars ever built It built upon the ground effect foundations that were laid by the Lotus 78 and added several mechanical features that are still standard in today 39 s F1 cars