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1971 Lotus Europa Series 2

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Nyack, New York 109607,800 milesManual
UnsoldJan 31, 2019
Final bid$11,800

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Summary
This 1971 Lotus Europa Series 2, originally purchased by a Michigan speed shop owner, features a mid-mounted 1,565cc Renault inline-four and a 4-speed manual transaxle. Recently recommissioned with extensive mechanical work, it shows 7,800 miles, though the odometer sat idle for 40 years, and exhibits some cosmetic imperfections like paint cracks and a cut engine cover. It comes with significant documentation and a spare uncut engine cover.
Trait
Quantity
Most Recent Sale
Year
28 (9%)
7/2/2026
Color
Lotus Yellow
7 (2%)
7/26/2026
Transmission
289 (95%)
11/5/2026
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Listing history

1 appearance
  • 1/31/2019
    Bring a Trailer
    Unsold· this listing
    $12k
Bid History
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#8 of Europa 1st Gens in 2019
Bottom 30% of all listings in 2019
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#8 of Europa 1st Gens in 2019
Top 20% of all listings in 2019
Top Comments
fox4gib Just to reinforce what others have said, a Lotus Europa is no more or less reliable as any other English sports car of ... View more
toly_arutunoff I was a lotus dealer--twice! I raced one of these and drove another as a daily driver. we to l.a. from tulsa; ... View more
JPSO86 I just had my garage termited and my Europa was sitting in there under a tarp with the engine out. The Termite guys said ... View more
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