Best Livery

[towman]

Having just seen Le Mans on Sky+ (again!), I got to thinking that the Gulf livery looked just right on the car. Anyone else got a favourite?

Two which came to mind: The Gold Leaf Lotus (couldn`t find a decent pic), and this:

[LuS1fer]

I'd echo those choices. The red over white with a midstripe in gold was a classic and I think the JPS Lotus colours was one of the most compelling reasons to watch F1 in the 70's.

[jacobyte]

[jacobyte]

LuS1fer said:

I'd echo those choices. The red over white with a midstripe in gold was a classic and I think the JPS Lotus colours was one of the most compelling reasons to watch F1 in the 70's.

allow me...

[towman]

I found that one, but didn`t think it was good enough!

[anonymous-user]

John Wyers Gulf Porsche 917s..... imagine one of those looming in your rear view mirror down the Mulsanne!

[dinkel]

I happen to like red. And McLaren orange . . .





>> Edited by dinkel on Monday 6th December 15:05

[thub]

How about this Gold Leaf photo

[towman]

Nice one

[FourWheelDrift]

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Always liked the Sega sponsored Williams too, hasn't Prost got little legs

[iansull]

i love the suzuki rizla colours

[dinkel]

[LuS1fer]

Doesn't quite translate to the Elise though...does it? They also did the Elise in JPS colours.



I think the MacLaren current colours are pretty good.

[D-Angle]

The 1993 Ligier JS39 was pretty funky:

[top fuel]

Porsche Austria ran this paint job on thier 917

[dinkel]

D-Angle said:

The 1993 Ligier JS39 was pretty funky:

Do you really think so?

[Ahonen]

dinkel said:

D-Angle said: The 1993 Ligier JS39 was pretty funky: Do you really think so?

Ah, it was more subtle than that though! A very clever interpretation of the Gitanes theme.

[iaint]

Subtle:

[phatgixer]

My crash helmet sports these colours as Ilove the car and its achievement so much..

[dinkel]

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