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Stored for over 25 years after its previous owner abandoned its restoration, this Lotus Elan +2S 130/5’s resurrection was never going to be straightforward

No matter what the onslaught of incredible stats, it’s the gearknob I remember most. Sure, when the McLaren F1 was launched in 1994 it cost £540,000 (plus taxes) and there was talk of a 6.0-litre V12

If a business studies lecturer were ever looking for a case study in the importance of flexibility, Tolman Engineering is surely it. When C&SC last visited the firm in 2012, it had become one of the l