1967 Lotus Elan S3 SE (DHC)

Registry ID
1797
Chassis
7578
Color
white
Engine
LP92626BA

Vehicle Information

Model Year
1967
Series
S3 SE - DHC
Type
45
Chassis
7578

Appearance & Technical
Color
white
Engine
LP92626BA

Ownership & History
Purchase Date
March 12, 1968

Owner Comments
My elán is a, S3 SE/SS and I am the original owner. I purchased the car new from "Bill Young Sports Cars", Montrose California. Purchase price was $4,908.00, date purchased was 03/30/1968.

Added to Registry May 19, 2026
Last Updated Jun 16, 2026

Owner Information

Owner Name
Jon
Location
Santa Rosa, California, United States

Registry Owner ID: 4289

Location

Approximate location

Photos

Elan

Factory Data Unverified

Note: This information has not been verified against the official Lotus archives.
Production Year
67
Production Month
11
Production Batch
Unknown
Factory Type
Unknown
Factory Chassis
7578
Chassis Suffix
Unknown
Factory Engine
LP8262
Gearbox
4
Factory Color
Unknown
Build Date
November 2, 1967

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Jun 16, 2026
Last Updated
May 19, 2026
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