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The ground-breaking Lotus 49 won on its debut at the Dutch Grand Prix with Jim Clark at the wheel

Sunday 4th June 1967

The ground-breaking Lotus 49 won on its debut at the Dutch Grand Prix with Jim Clark at the wheel. The car was powered by the Ford-financed Cosworth-built Double Four Valve (DFV) engine.

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