Lotus 108

The Mike Burrows designed Lotus 108 time trial bike made famous by Chris Boardman.
Lotus 108
Design Museum
Bicycle Design

A man who has everything

Colin Chapman
PPRune

Modernism

I can only drive a car in which I have some confidence

Letter from Jochen Rindt to Colin Chapman. He crashed the Lotus 49 in 1969 at the Montjuic circuit in Barcelona and started to loose confidence in the Lotus cars. From the excellent site Letters of  Note.

Frank Costin

Designer, engineer and aerodynamicists. Worked on the Lotus Elite, Marcos and his own Costin Amigo as shown in the  picture. His work on the Vanwall was caracterized by L.J.K. Setright like this: "As most of his masterpieces, it was perfectly reasonable according to the knowledge of the time, but extremly advanced according to the practice of the time."