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description: "The Lotus 18/21 is Team Lotus’ Formula 1 car of 1961 and 1962: 60 GP starts, 3 wins, 5 podiums, 1 pole. Specs, drivers, power unit and race-by-race results."
title: "Lotus 18/21: 1961–1962 Team Lotus F1 Car – 3 Wins, Specs &amp; Stats"
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# Lotus 18/21: 1961–1962 Team Lotus F1 Car Specs & Stats

1961–1962 Formula 1 car

## ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) Lotus 18/21

[10th in 1962 standings](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-results/1962-f1-championship-standings/) | [Team Lotus](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/team-lotus/) car

3

Grand Prix WinsGP Wins

1

Grand Prix PoleGP Pole

5

Podiums

41

Points

## Car Profile

Team **![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) [Team Lotus](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/team-lotus/)** Seasons **[1961](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-results/1961-f1-championship-standings/), [1962](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-results/1962-f1-championship-standings/)** Constructors' P21961 **41** pts P101962 **0** pts Races **9** (60 starts)

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## Engine & Tyres

Engine **[Climax FWMV](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-engines/climax-engine-f1-stats/)**1.5 V8 Also powered [BRM P48/57](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/brm-p48-57/), [Cooper T55](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/cooper-t55/), [Gilby](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/gilby/), [Brabham BT3](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/brabham-bt3/), [Cooper T60](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/cooper-t60/), [Lola 4](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/lola-4/), [Lotus 18](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/lotus-18/), [Lotus 25](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/lotus-25/) Tyres **Dunlop**

## Drivers of the Lotus 18/21

7 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) [StirlingMoss](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/stirling-moss/) P3 **2** wins · **21** pts

15 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) [InnesIreland](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/innes-ireland/) P6 **1** win · **12** pts

14 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) ![Jim Clark](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/jim-clark.jpg) [JimClark](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/jim-clark/) P7 **2** podiums · **11** pts

21 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/be.svg?v=2) [OlivierGendebien](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/olivier-gendebien-information-statistics/) P14 **3** pts

16 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) [CliffAllison](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/cliff-allison-information-statistics/) P21 **0** pts

16 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/ca.svg?v=2) [PeterRyan](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/peter-ryan-information-statistics/) P24 **0** pts

22 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/us.svg?v=2) [MastenGregory](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/masten-gregory-information-statistics/) P25 **0** pts

20 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) [HenryTaylor](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/henry-taylor-information-statistics/) P26 **0** pts

16 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) [TimParnell](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/tim-parnell-information-statistics/) P27 **0** pts

33 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/za.svg?v=2) [TonyMaggs](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/tony-maggs-information-statistics/) P29 **0** pts

70 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/ch.svg?v=2) [MichaelMay](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/michael-may-information-statistics/) P30 **0** pts

18 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) [IanBurgess](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/ian-burgess-information-statistics/) P31 **0** pts

16 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) [TrevorTaylor](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/trevor-taylor-information-statistics/) P33 **0** pts

37 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) [TonyMarsh](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/tony-marsh-information-statistics/) P35 **0** pts

18 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) [GerryAshmore](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/gerry-ashmore-information-statistics/) P36 **0** pts

56 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/de.svg?v=2) [WolfgangSeidel](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/wolfgang-seidel-information-statistics/) P37 **0** pts

-1 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/ar.svg?v=2) [Juan-ManuelBordeu](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/juan-manuel-information-statistics/) **0** pts

10 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/be.svg?v=2) [WillyMairesse](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/willy-mairesse-information-statistics/) **0** pts

17 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/us.svg?v=2) [JimHall](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/jim-hall-information-statistics/) **0** pts

23 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) [KenMiles](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/ken-miles-information-statistics/) **0** pts

26 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/us.svg?v=2) [LloydRuby](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/lloyd-ruby-information-statistics/) **0** pts

32 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/be.svg?v=2) [LucienBianchi](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/lucien-bianchi-information-statistics/) P241962 **0** pts

64 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/it.svg?v=2) [ErnestoPrinoth](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/ernesto-prinoth-information-statistics/) **0** pts

72 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/it.svg?v=2) [GaetanoStarrabba](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/gaetano-starrabba-information-statistics/) **0** pts

## Finishing Positions

1st 3

3rd 2

4th 3

7th 1

8th 2

9th 1

10th 4

11th 4

12th 1

13th 2

14th 2

15th 1

16th 2

17th 1

DNF 27

DNS 9

DNQ 1

WD 4

**DNF** Did Not Finish · **DNS** Did Not Start · **DNQ** Did Not Qualify · **WD** Withdrawn

## 1961 Race by Race

8 Grands Prix

[![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/mc.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1961-formula-1-grand-prix-of-monaco/ "1961 Monaco F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/nl.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1961-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-netherlands/ "1961 Dutch F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/be.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1961-formula-1-grand-prix-of-belgium/ "1961 Belgian F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/fr.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1961-formula-1-grand-prix-of-france/ "1961 French F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1961-formula-1-grand-prix-of-great-britain/ "1961 British F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/de.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1961-formula-1-grand-prix-of-germany/ "1961 German F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/it.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1961-formula-1-grand-prix-of-italy/ "1961 Italian F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/us.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1961-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-united-states/ "1961 USA F1 GP")

[Stirling Moss](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/stirling-moss/)

148DNFDNF1DNFDNF

[Innes Ireland](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/innes-ireland/)

DNS–DNF410DNFDNF1

![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/jim-clark.jpg) [Jim Clark](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/jim-clark/)

103123DNF4DNF7

[Olivier Gendebien](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/olivier-gendebien-information-statistics/)

–––––––11

[Cliff Allison](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/cliff-allison-information-statistics/)

8–DNS–––––

[Peter Ryan](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/peter-ryan-information-statistics/)

–––––––9

[Masten Gregory](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/masten-gregory-information-statistics/)

––––––DNFDNF

[Henry Taylor](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/henry-taylor-information-statistics/)

DNQ–DNS10DNF–11–

[Tim Parnell](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/tim-parnell-information-statistics/)

––––DNF–10–

[Tony Maggs](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/tony-maggs-information-statistics/)

––––1311––

[Michael May](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/michael-may-information-statistics/)

DNF––11–WDWD–

[Ian Burgess](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/ian-burgess-information-statistics/)

–DNSDNS1414–––

[Trevor Taylor](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/trevor-taylor-information-statistics/)

–13––––––

[Tony Marsh](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/tony-marsh-information-statistics/)

––DNS–DNF15––

[Gerry Ashmore](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/gerry-ashmore-information-statistics/)

––––DNF16DNF–

[Wolfgang Seidel](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/wolfgang-seidel-information-statistics/)

––DNSDNS17DNFDNF–

[Juan-Manuel Bordeu](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/juan-manuel-information-statistics/)

–––DNS––––

[Willy Mairesse](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/willy-mairesse-information-statistics/)

––DNFDNF––––

[Jim Hall](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/jim-hall-information-statistics/)

–––––––DNF

[Ken Miles](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/ken-miles-information-statistics/)

–––––––WD

[Lloyd Ruby](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/lloyd-ruby-information-statistics/)

–––––––DNF

[Lucien Bianchi](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/lucien-bianchi-information-statistics/)

––DNFDNFDNF–––

[Ernesto Prinoth](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/ernesto-prinoth-information-statistics/)

––––––WD–

[Gaetano Starrabba](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/gaetano-starrabba-information-statistics/)

––––––DNF–

1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified

## 1962 Race by Race

1 Grand Prix

[![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/de.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1962-formula-1-grand-prix-of-germany/ "1962 German F1 GP")

[Lucien Bianchi](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/lucien-bianchi-information-statistics/)

16

1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified

Stats current as of: 19 Sep 2026

The Lotus 18/21 was Team Lotus's F1 car for 1961 to 1962.

Last updated: 19 Sep 2026, 14:38

## Lotus 18/21: Frequently Asked Questions

<details>

<summary>Which team raced the Lotus 18/21?</summary>



Team Lotus and ENB raced the Lotus 18/21 in the 1961 and 1962 Formula 1 seasons.

</details>

<details>

<summary>Who drove the Lotus 18/21?</summary>



Stirling Moss, Innes Ireland, Jim Clark, Olivier Gendebien, Cliff Allison, Peter Ryan, Masten Gregory, Henry Taylor, Tim Parnell, Tony Maggs, Michael May, Ian Burgess, Trevor Taylor, Tony Marsh, Gerry Ashmore, Wolfgang Seidel, Juan-Manuel Bordeu, Willy Mairesse, Jim Hall, Ken Miles, Lloyd Ruby, Lucien Bianchi, Ernesto Prinoth and Gaetano Starrabba drove the Lotus 18/21 in 1961 and 1962.

</details>

<details>

<summary>How many races did the Lotus 18/21 win?</summary>



The Lotus 18/21 won 3 of the 9 Grands Prix it entered in 1961 and 1962, with 1 pole position and 5 podium finishes.

</details>

<details>

<summary>Which engine powered the Lotus 18/21?</summary>



The Lotus 18/21 used the Climax FWMV, a 1.5 V8 engine.

</details>

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