Lotus 48 was designed by which English inventor?
Lotus 48 The Lotus 48 was a Formula 2 racing car designed by Colin Chapman and powered by a 1600 cc Cosworth FVA engine. Four cars were built, two of which were written off in accidents. Team Lotus ran the 48 in Formula Two in 1967 and 1968, although its first appearance was at the 1967 Australian Grand Prix, at that time a round of the Tasman Series. In 1969, the remaining two cars were purchased by Team Ireland, one of which was driven by John Watson in that year's B.A.R.C. "200" F2 event at Thruxton.
Charles Robinson Sykes Charles Robinson Sykes (18 December 1875 – 6 June 1950) was an English sculptor. Born in the North East of England in Brotton, who was best known for designing the "Spirit of Ecstasy" mascot which is used on Rolls-Royce cars. He was born in Brotton, in present-day Redcar and Cleveland, England.