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F1: Video of Heikki Kovalainen driving historic Lotus cars

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Khatir Soltani
Lotus Racing Formula 1 driver Heikki Kovalainen, recently drove three iconic Classic Team Lotus cars ahead of the Classic Team Lotus Festival in Snetterton on the 20th June 2010. Watch the video of the three cars in action!

Kovalainen started the day by driving a Lotus 25 driven by Jim Clark.



The Finn then jumped into the cockpit of the Lotus 72 driven by Jochen Rindt. He ended his day of work by piloting a Mario Andretti Lotus 77-Ford Cosworth.

The Grand Prix of Valencia will mark Team Lotus' 500th Grand Prix in Formula 1.

The current T127 will be running at the Classic Lotus Festival in Snetterton on June 20th.

Khatir Soltani
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