1987 Ayrton Senna Lotus F1 Team 99T Official Show Car
Turbo Power. Driver Brilliance. A Tribute to Senna’s 1987 Legacy
F1® Authentics is proud to present this spectacular recreation of the 1987 Lotus 99T - a full-scale show car built to honour Ayrton Senna’s historic final season with Lotus during the turbocharged era of Formula 1®.
Designed by the legendary Gérard Ducarouge and campaigned by Senna in the 1987 FIA Formula One World Championship™, the Lotus 99T was a standout of its generation. Featuring pioneering active suspension and powered by a turbocharged Honda engine, the car delivered two race victories for Senna that season - at Monaco and Detroit - firmly cementing his reputation as a master of control and precision.
This show car has been faithfully recreated to reflect the chassis and livery of the car driven by Senna himself, capturing the bold yellow Camel-backed identity that became synonymous with Lotus during the era. From the low-slung bodywork to the distinctive rear wing, every detail has been meticulously crafted to celebrate both design and driver heritage.
This non-running showpiece is ideal for collectors, brand showcases, historic race exhibitions, or any environment seeking to honour the brilliance of one of Formula 1®’s greatest legends.
Key Features of the 1987 Lotus 99T Official F1® Show Car – Ayrton Senna Edition
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Full-scale replica of the 1987 Lotus 99T Formula 1® car
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Styled in the exact livery raced by Ayrton Senna during the 1987 season
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Commemorates Senna’s two Grand Prix victories with Lotus that year
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Designed to reflect Gérard Ducarouge’s chassis engineering
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Iconic turbo-era silhouette and low-line aerodynamic architecture
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Authenticated and presented in partnership with F1® Authentics
Celebrate Turbo-Era Brilliance. Own the Lotus 99T Show Car
If you would like to enquire about purchasing the 1987 Ayrton Senna Lotus F1® Team 99T Official Show Car, please contact our expert team and we will help advise you on the next steps.
Story
F1 Authentics is proud to present this fantastic Show Car – a Lotus 99T chassis donning Ayrton Senna’s Lotus liveries from the 1987 FIA Formula One World Championship.
1987 was a good year for Lotus, who claimed third place in the Constructors’ Championship with 64 points altogether. Senna, meanwhile, clinched third in the Drivers’ Championship claiming 57 of the team’s points that year.
Senna also achieved two race victories in 1987, claimed at the Monaco Grand Prix and the Detroit Grand Prix, as well as six other podiums throughout the season (four-second places and two third places).
Fact File
This Show Car has been manufactured using components made from similar materials to those used on the race car driven by Ayrton Senna in 1987.
Playing a crucial role in Lotus F1 Team’s Formula One history, the Show Car is now presented by F1 Authentics.
An F1® Experience Like No Other
Delivery
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