In 1973, Ronnie Peterson was hired, and together with Emerson, they helped Lotus win their third Constructors' title in four years. In the following season, the aging 72 still managed to achieve ...

The car has been built to celebrate the black and gold Lotus Type 72 livery which was driven by Jochen Rindt, Emerson Fittipaldi, Ronnie Peterson and Jacky Ickx and won three Formula One ...

Rather unsurprisingly, Ronnie secured a drive elsewhere and was in the Lotus team ... back to the old 72 after the Spanish Grand Prix. Once the 76 was scrapped, Peterson managed to put together ...

Ronnie Peterson would have turned 74 this year ... He may have been placid out of the car but, once on board the chuckable Lotus 72, 'SuperSwede's' extrovert talent flowed through sideways ...

Even in the 1970s, the Ronnie Peterson method of driving ... tickets for the races at that time: “Watching [Peterson] drift a Lotus 72 through Woodcote Corner was worth the price of admission ...

A 1972 Lotus Elan Plus 2S that was supplied to the late Ronnie Peterson during his days in F1 is heading to auction at the Historics at Brooklands summer sale, on Saturday June 11. The classic, which ...

Peterson was able to let his talent flourish. In his first season at Lotus, he won four Grand Prix finishing third in the championship. Ronnie Peterson had finally established himself as a genuine ...

Ronnie Peterson would have turned 74 this year ... He may have been placid out of the car but, once on board the chuckable Lotus 72, 'SuperSwede's' extrovert talent flowed through sideways ...