Lotus Europa 1972 TWIN CAM

Insurance Group 14, Partial Service History, 1972 Lotus Europa Sports finished in yellow with black interior, 57265 miles, 1558 cc petrol engine and manual gearbox. The Lotus Europa was one of the most distinctive British sports cars of the early 1970s, designed around Colin Chapmans philosophy of lightweight engineering and exceptional handling. Built with a fibreglass body over a steel backbone chassis and featuring a midmounted engine layout, the Europa delivered balance and agility that set it apart from its contemporaries. This 1972 example presents in classic yellow, a colour that perfectly suits the cars low, purposeful stance and unmistakable wedge profile. The black interior provides a simple, driver focused cabin environment in keeping with the Europa character. Power comes from the 1558 cc petrol engine paired with a manual gearbox, offering an engaging and authentic analogue driving experience. With 57265 miles recorded and six former keepers, this example represents an accessible entry into classic Lotus ownership. The Europa Sports remains admired for its lightweight construction, communicative steering and remarkable composure through corners, qualities that continue to define the Lotus marque. The midengine configuration contributes to excellent weight distribution, making the car feel responsive and poised on the road. This vehicle is supplied with an MOT valid until 21.12.2026, and was most recently serviced in December 2025 at 57204 miles at Hofmanns of Henley, providing reassurance for its next custodian. A welldocumented maintenance and service history is available for the new keeper. For enthusiasts seeking a classic British sports car with genuine motorsport heritage and timeless styling, this Lotus Europa Sports offers character, rarity and an engaging connection between driver and machine in equal measure.