Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: He maha nga angitu a Chapman i ahu mai i te auahatanga. Ko te Lotus 25 te tuatahi monocoque waka i roto i te F1, te 49 ko te motokā tuatahi o te tuhipoka ki te whakamahi i te pūkaha rite te mema i akiakihia, ko te Lotus 56 Indycar i whakahaeretia e te miihini turbine hau, a, i whakauruhia ki te taraiwa e wha-ira, ko te Lotus 63 te motokā F1 tuatahi-motokā ki te whakataetae me te taraiwa e wha-ira, me te 72 i pakaru i te whenua hou i roto i te hau. He kaihautū anō a Chapman hei rangatira rōpū. Mo, i whakatau te FIA ki te whakaae ki te tautoko i muri i te tangohanga o te tautoko mai i nga kamupene e pa ana ki te motuka, penei i te BP, Shell me Firestone. I te Paenga-whawha, ko te Team Lotus te roopu mahi tuatahi ki te peita i a raatau motuka i roto i te ahua o o raatau kaitautoko, me te Momo 48 F2 a Clark i puta i Hockenheim i nga tae whero, koura me te ma o te waitohu Gold Leaf a Imperial Tobacco. Ko te motokā Formula Kotahi tuatahi i roto i tēnei kākahu ko Graham Hill's Lotus 49B i uru ki te
1968 Spanish Grand Prix i Jarama.