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JPS Lotus 72D

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JPS Lotus 72D

Years Released: 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 (Item Year pages)
Item released for 6 years.

Car: JPS Lotus 72D
Number: Various
Information: Lotus branded as John Player Special. 1973 to 1975 - adhesive decals. 1975 to 1976 - printed decals.
Category: Cars

Category Details: Classic cars from all eras.
Car Category: F1GP

Car Category Details: Formula One Grand Prix.
Base Colour: Black

Colour Details: The most elegant of all colours.
Logo & Box Style:

1973 1974 1975

1976 1977 1978

1973 1974 1975

1976 1977 1978

Make: Lotus

Logo: Lotus Logo
Logo Years: Since 1952
Make Details: Lotus won 7 Formula 1 World Championships between 1958 and 1994.
Make Country: United Kingdom
Model: 72D

Model Details: The Lotus 72 won three F1 Constructors Championships.
Model Production Years: 1971 - 1973

Item Ranking:
Current: 4 - September 2025
Previous: 5 - August 2025
Movement:

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Car Year Details (6)

YEAR	CAT	ITEM
1973	C.050	JPS Lotus 72D
1974	C.050	JPS Lotus 72D
1975	C.050	JPS Lotus 72D
1976	C.050	JPS Lotus 72D
1977	C.050	JPS Lotus 72D
1978	C.050	JPS Lotus 72D

Sets Included In (4)

YEARS	SET
1974	Formula 1 G.P.8 Set
1975 1976	Formula 1 G.P.8 Set
1977	Scalextric 400 Set
1978	Scalextric 400 Set

Item Year Information

YEAR	INFORMATION
1973	The car driven by 1972 World Champion Emerson Fittipaldi. Also powered by the Ford Cosworth V.8 engine this eye catching car is modelled in the form in which it ran during the British Grand Prix of 1972.
1974	The car driven by 1972 World Champion Emerson Fittipaldi. Powered by the Ford Cosworth V.8 engine developing 2,933 c.c., this eye catching car is modelled in the form in which it ran during the British Grand Prix of 1972 at Brands Hatch.
1975	The car driven by 1972 World Champion Emerson Fittipaldi. Powered by the Ford Cosworth V.8 engine developing 440b.h.p. from only 2,933 c.c., this eye catching car is modelled in the form in which it ran during the British Grand Prix of 1972 at Brands Hatch.
1976	The car driven by 1972 World Champion Emerson Fittipaldi and now by Ronnie Peterson. Powered by the Ford Cosworth V.8 engine developing 440b.h.p. from only 2,933 c.c., this eye catching car is modelled in the form in which it ran during the British Grand Prix of 1972 at Brands Hatch.