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“Lotus Man” – The Brausch Niemann Story

Robert Young

Brausch Niemann had a brief but successful career in motor sport and took part in two world championship Grands Prix, but he is best remembered for his exploits with a humble Lotus 7 during the early 1960s.

Some time ago, our esteemed Editor (Casey Annis) reminded us about the doghouse amenities at motor racing circuits and the informal approach of drivers during those great days.

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