24h of Le Mans 1960
LOTUS Elite MK XIV # 44
Race
Team
Roger Masson (F) 

Car
LOTUS Elite MK XIV
Number
44
Engine
Coventry Climax FWE
Ranking
13th
Type
1216 S4
Class
GT (6th)
Tires
Dunlop
Chassis Number
1246
Number plate
24KC75
Drivers
Race Performance
Laps
261 laps
Distance
3513.010 km
Average over 24 hours
146.370 km/h
Best lap
Avg.
Driver
Avg.
Driver
5:03.100
(159.870 km/h)
(159.870 km/h)
Pits stops
Time spent in the pits
Time spent in the pits
Maximun speed
205.000 km/h
Hour by hour classification
H1
H2
H3
H4
H5
H6
H7
H8
H9
H10
H11
H12
32
30
25
25
27
26
25
23
20
19
19
19
H13
H14
H15
H16
H17
H18
H19
H20
H21
H22
H23
H24
21
20
20
19
17
16
16
15
14
13
13
14
Qualifying
Position
Best lap
Avg.
Driver
Avg.
Driver
5:34.500
(144.870 km/h)
(144.870 km/h)
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Team / Car
Roger Masson (F)
Nationality | France ![]() |
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LOTUS Elite MK XIV
Motorist | Coventry Climax (FWE) |
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Engine | 4 cylindres en ligne, bloc aluminium, Atmo Avant |
Capacity (c.c.) Bore - stroke |
1216 cm3 (76,2 x 66,6mm) |
Distribution | 1 arbre à cames en tête. |
Indiction system | 2 carburateurs S.U. |
Ignition | Lucas, Bougies K.L.G. |
Torque | |
Power bhp | |
Clutch | |
Gear Box | BMC |
Chassis | |
Body | |
Braking system / Brakes (Disc/Drum) | Disques Girling |
Suspension / Shocks | Armstrong |
Power steering | |
Headlights | Cibié |
Weight | 640 kg |
Tank | 80 litres |
Tires | Dunlop |