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Originally Posted by djb
re the Lotus, I'm fairly certain it is Mansell, the arrow design on the helmet appears to match up some searches I found.
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Ah, I see. The reason I thought that is that I believe Gilles collided with Elio, hence the front wing.
Regarding the aesthetics, svelte those early 80s cars were not, often boxy-looking things, but as all racing cars are functional, that has its own beauty, and that era's cars do have a certain charm of their own.