Make: Lola
Model: T-430
Year: 1976
Chassis: Lola HU02
Engine: Chevy 302 w/ Lucas McKay Mechanical Fuel Injection (5 lt.)
Transmission: Hewland DG 300
Owner: David Abbott, since 2002
Location: New Zealand
Previous Owners: Team VDS (1976-1979); Alan Hamilton (1979-1980); Bob Minogue (1981-1994); Gavin Bain (1994-1997); Graeme Cameron (1997-2002)
Racing History: Raced by Peter Gethin and Warwick Brown in US F5000 series with best 6th place finish at Riverside. Raced in Australia in the Rothmans International Series by Warwick Brown with mostly 1st and 2nd place finishes. Alan Hamilton drove car in the Australian Drivers Championship also in the second half of 1977 and in 1978 with a couple of 2nd place finishes. Alan Hamilton crashed and almost totally destroyed the car in September 1978 at Sandown Park. David Abbott bought the remaining pieces of the car in 2002 and completed the reconstruction in 2007, putting it back on track in October 2007.