1963 Lotus 23B

1963 Lotus 23B in Délivrez-nous du mal, Movie, 1966

Class: Cars, Racecar — Model origin:

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993cc ◊ 2026-01-17 00:55	s13a wrote Filmed in Quebec (Montreal, Canada), however the racing cars were probably filmed in Ontario. I'm not 100% sure on this but I believe the race footage is from GP Canada Mosport which was held at Mosport Park (25.9.1965) I've found 2 entry lists with some matching race numbers, however some are not found in these links : https://www.racingsportscars.com/entry/Mosport-1965-09-25a.html https://www.racingsportscars.com/photo/Mosport-1965-09-25g.html From your first list the three Lotus 23B match our car I think. Here's a 23B from a similar angle:

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◊ 2026-01-17 00:55

s13a wrote

Filmed in Quebec (Montreal, Canada), however the racing cars were probably filmed in Ontario.

I'm not 100% sure on this but I believe the race footage is from GP Canada Mosport which was held at Mosport Park (25.9.1965)
I've found 2 entry lists with some matching race numbers, however some are not found in these links :

https://www.racingsportscars.com/entry/Mosport-1965-09-25a.html
https://www.racingsportscars.com/photo/Mosport-1965-09-25g.html

From your first list the three Lotus 23B match our car I think. Here's a 23B from a similar angle: