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New book links Colin Chapman to Jim Clark crash cover-up claim

Original: New Jim Clark death theory puts Colin Chapman in spotlight Nearly six decades after Jim Clark died at Hockenheim, a new

A newly published book alleges Lotus founder Colin Chapman helped conceal the true cause of Jim Clark's fatal 1968 crash at Hockenheim, nearly six decades after the double Formula 1 champion's death. Clark died when his Lotus crashed during a Formula 2 race in Germany, and the fresh claims about Chapman's alleged role have drawn fresh attention to one of motorsport's most enduring mysteries.

Why now: A new book making sensational allegations about Colin Chapman has reignited debate over the long-unresolved circumstances of Jim Clark's death

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• New Jim Clark death theory puts Colin Chapman in spotlight Nearly six decades after Jim Clark died at Hockenheim, a new book alleges Lotus founder Colin Chapman helped conceal the cause of his fatal crash. ➡️ https:// speedcafe.com/f1-news-2026-jim… · speedcafe@sportsbots.xyz

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