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1961 Lotus 18/21

VIN: 918
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Sold
$140,000
by
Feb 28, 2025
RM Sotheby's
Coral Gables, Florida, USA
TMU
Manual
Center
N/A
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  • HISTORY (3)
  • SPECS
  • COMPS (8)

Market Summary

The Lotus 18 (1960 to 1961) market. See Similar Markets

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The Lotus 18 was the first mid-engined car designed by Colin Chapman and was designed for use by Lotus in Formula Junior, Formula 2, and For... Learn more.
There are no other Lotus for sale across all model years (1960 to 1961) and no 1961 Lotus 18 right now. There were 5 sold in the last 5 years.
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There are 8 comps for this 1961 Lotus 18/21 indicating a price range from $42,560 - $264,223 .

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Vehicle History

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Feb 28, 2025
Sold at for $140,000
Coral Gables, Florida, USA
May 18, 2024
Not Sold at Henderson Motor Series
Leeds, Alabama, USA
Mar 7, 2024
Not Sold at Bring a Trailer
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
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Comps

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1960 Lotus 18 Formula Junior
Martin County, Florida, USA

1960 Lotus 18 Formula Junior

N/A
6865 mi TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering Center
Sold
$40,000
Bring a Trailer
Mar 5, 2025
63% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

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Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • TMU
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency
1960 Lotus Type 18 Formula 1
Monterey County, California, USA

1960 Lotus Type 18 Formula 1

N/A
6865 mi TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering Center
Sold
$379,000
Gooding & Company
Aug 17, 2024
61% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • TMU
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency
1960 Lotus 18 Formula Junior
Sugar Grove, IL, USA

1960 Lotus 18 Formula Junior

N/A
6865 mi TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering Center
Sold
$47,500
Bring a Trailer
Dec 26, 2023
60% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • TMU
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency
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Specs

Details about this vehicle - curated by our market specialists.

Year
1961
Make
Lotus
Model Family
18
Model Variant
Indy 500
Model Trim
-
Engine
1.5L I4
Transmission
Manual
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
N/A
Mileage
TMU
VIN
918
Vehicle Type
Racecar
Body Style
Open Top
Doors
N/A
Driver Side
Center Drive
Ext. Color Group
Green
Int. Color Group
Red/Burgundy