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General figures:
Years of activity:1950-1987, 1989, 1991-2013
Number of races:5231 (including 61 races where did not start)
Total entries:12416 (contains 8941 finishes and 2146 retirements, finishing ratio: 80%)
Photos in Gallery:777 (6% of all entries)
Achievements:
Wins:1326Additional class wins962
Second place finishes:1207Top 3 finishes217
Third place finishes:1139Races finished on podium2628
Best result (count):1st (1326x)Pole positions161
Notes of interest:
Most frequent drivers:Frank Monise (134), Mario Andretti (117), Colin Chapman (110), Ronnie Peterson (86), Graham Hill (85), Brian Naylor (84), Alan Stacey (74), Emerson Fittipaldi (72), John Timanus (70), David Piper (66), Peter Ashdown (66), Elio de Angelis (66), Innes Ireland (64)
Most frequent types:Eleven (2509), 23 (1619), Elan (1103), Elite (657), Mark IX (508), Mark VI (504), Seven (498), Super Seven (443), 15 (334), 19 (326), 47 (301)
Most frequent chassis:72/R5 (71), MK 11 263 (43), 72/R8 (41), 19-959 (33), 72/R6 (31), 78/R2 (31), 78/R4 (29), 19-955 (28), 19-957 (28), 72/R7 (28), 19-951 (27)
Most frequent tracks:Silverstone (901), Brands Hatch (830), Goodwood (495), Oulton Park (352), Snetterton (350), Riverside (310), Mallory Park (263), Oakes Field (247), Santa Barbara (205), Laguna Seca (204), Nürburgring (200)
Most frequent countries:USA (4477), GB (3755), D (713), CDN (506), F (370), B (280), ZA (275), BS (266), S (245), A (223), I (217)

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Chassis Numbers:

2 - Lotus - Climax - M. R. J. Wyllie44 - Lotus 19 Chevrolet #9571 - Lotus 72E Ford #72/R5 - John Player Team Lotus51 - Lotus Elise - Close Racing