![]() When the company was founded in 1958, Duckworth left Lotus, leaving Costin (who had signed a term- employment contract with Chapman) at the company. Its company name, "Cosworth", was derived as a portmanteau of the surnames of its two founders (Costin and Duckworth).īoth of the co-founders were former employees of Lotus Engineering Ltd., and Cosworth initially maintained a strong relationship with Colin Chapman and initial revenues of the company came almost exclusively from Lotus. The company was founded as a British racing internal combustion engine maker in 1958 by Mike Costin and Keith Duckworth. ( July 2017) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources in this section. ![]() This section needs additional citations for verification.
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