Lola Cars

Lola Cars
Constructor information
Nationality	UK
Years active	1958–2012
Founder	Eric Broadley
Formula One World Championship career
Seasons active	1962–1963, 1967–1968, 1974–1975, 1985–1991, 1993, 1997
Races entered	151 (148 starts)
Engines	Climax (1962–1963) BMW (1967–1968) Ford Cosworth (1967, 1974–1975, 1986–1988, 1991, 1997) Hart (1985–1986) Lamborghini (1989–1990) Ferrari (1993)
Entrants	Bowmaker-Yeoman Racing (1962) Reg Parnell Racing (1963) Tim Parnell (1963) DW Racing Enterprises (1963) BMW (1967–1968) Lola Cars (1967) Embassy Racing (1974–1975) Team Haas (USA) Ltd. (1985–1986) Larrousse (1987–1991) Scuderia Italia (1993) MasterCard Lola (1997)
Wins	0
Podiums	1
Pole positions	1
Fastest laps	0
Points	43
Constructor titles	0
Driver titles	0
First race	1962 Dutch Grand Prix
Last race	1997 Australian Grand Prix

Lola Cars was an engineering company, devoted exclusively to the design and construction of racing cars. It was founded in 1958 in Huntington, and was liquidated in 2012.

F1 Summary

Year	Entrant	Chassis	Engine	Tyre	No.	Drivers	Rounds	WCC Points	WCC Pos.	Report
1962	Bowmaker-Yeoman Racing Team	Mk4	Climax FWMV 1.5 V8	D		John Surtees	All	4	19th	Report
						Roy Salvadori	1–2, 4–9
1963	Reg Parnell Racing	Mk4A	Climax FWMV 1.5 V8	D		Chris Amon	1–7	0	NC	Report
						Maurice Trintignant	1
						Lucien Bianchi	2
						Mike Hailwood	7
						Masten Gregory	8–9
	Tim Parnell	Mk4				John Campbell-Jones	5
	DW Racing Enterprises					Bob Anderson	5, 7
1967	Bayerische Motoren Werke AG	T100	BMW M10 2.0 L4	D		Hubert Hahne	7	0	NC	Report
	Lola Cars			F		David Hobbs	7	—
			Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4			Brian Redman	7
1968	Bayerische Motoren Werke AG	T102	BMW M12/1 1.6 L4	D		Hubert Hahne	8	0	NC	Report
1974	Embassy Racing with Graham Hill	T370	Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8	F	26	Graham Hill	All	1	12th	Report
					27	Guy Edwards	1–2, 4–11
						Peter Gethin	10
						Rolf Stommelen	12–15
1975	Embassy Racing with Graham Hill	T370	Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8	F	22	Graham Hill	1–3	0	NC	Report
					23	Rolf Stommelen	1–2
		T371					3
1985	Team Haas (USA) Ltd.	THL1	Hart 415T 1.5 L4t	G	33	Alan Jones	12, 14–16	0	NC	Report
1986	Team Haas (USA) Ltd.	THL1	Hart 415T 1.5 L4t	G	15	Alan Jones	1–2	0	NC	Report
					16	Patrick Tambay	1–3
		THL2	Ford Cosworth GBA 1.5 V6t		15	Alan Jones	3–16	6	8th
					16	Patrick Tambay	4–6, 8–16
						Eddie Cheever	7
1987	Larrousse Calmels	LC87	Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5 V8	G	29	Yannick Dalmas	14–16	1*	12th*	Report
					30	Philippe Alliot	2–16
1988	Larrousse Calmels	LC88	Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5 V8	G	29	Yannick Dalmas	1–14	0	NC	Report
						Aguri Suzuki	15
						Pierre-Henri Raphanel	16
					30	Philippe Alliot	All
1989	Equipe Larrousse	LC88C LC89	Lamborghini 3512 3.5 V12	G	29	Yannick Dalmas	1–6	1	16th	Report
						Éric Bernard	7–8
						Michele Alboreto	9–16
					30	Philippe Alliot	All
1990	ESPO Larrousse F1	LC89B LC90	Lamborghini 3512 3.5 V12	G	29	Éric Bernard	All	11	6th	Report
					30	Aguri Suzuki	All
1991	Larrousse F1	LC91	Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5 V8	G	29	Éric Bernard	1–15	2	11th	Report
						Bertrand Gachot	16
					30	Aguri Suzuki	All
1993	Lola BMS Scuderia Italia	T93/30	Ferrari 040 3.5 V12	G	21	Michele Alboreto	1–14	0	NC	Report
					22	Luca Badoer	1–14
1997	MasterCard Lola F1 Team	T97/30	Ford Cosworth ECA Zetec-R 3.0 V8	B	24	Vincenzo Sospiri	1	0	NC	Report
					25	Ricardo Rosset	1

• * Runner-up of the Colin Chapman Trophy with 43 points.

Statistics

Entries
Starts
Pole Positions
Race Wins
Podiums
Fastest laps
Points

Complete Formula One Results

Complete Formula One Results
Chassis	Engine	Tyre	Drivers	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	WCC Pts.	WCC Pos.
1962
Mk4	Climax FWMV 1.5 V8	D	Surtees	Ret	4th	5th	5th	2nd	2nd	Ret	Ret	Ret									19	4th
			Salvadori	Ret	Ret	DNA	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	DNS	Ret
1963
Mk4A	Climax FWMV 1.5 V8	D	Amon	DNS	Ret	Ret	7th	7th	DNS												0	—
			Trintignant	Ret
			Bianchi		Ret
			Hailwood							10th
			Gregory								Ret	Ret
Mk4			Campbell-Jones					13th
			Anderson					12th		12th
1967
T100	BMW M10 2.0 L4	D	Hahne							Ret											0	—
		F	Hobbs							10th											N/A
	Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4		Redman							DNS
1968
T102	BMW M12/1 1.6 L4	D	Hahne								10th										0	—

Notes

V T E	Lola Cars
Personnel Eric Broadley
Cars Lola (1962–1963, 1967–1968): Mk4/Mk4A · T100 · T102 Honda (1967–1968): RA300 · RA301 Embassy Hill (1973–1975): T370 · T371 Haas Lola (1985–1986): THL1 · THL2 Larrousse (1987–1991): LC87 · LC88/LC88C · LC89/LC89B · LC90 · LC91 BMS Scuderia Italia (1993): T93/30 MasterCard Lola (1997): T97/30

v·d·e

Nominate this page for Featured Article