Some cars leave a paper trail; the Lola B05/40 left a name and a place in Lola Cars's list. What follows is what can be said with a source behind it.
Where it came from
The Lola B05/40 is a Le Mans Prototype built by Lola Cars International for use in the LMP2 class for the American Le Mans Series, Le Mans Series, and 24 Hours of Le Mans. Developed in 2005, it was intended as a replacement for both the Lola B2K/40 and the MG-Lola EX257. It shares various structural elements with the larger LMP1-class Lola B06/10.
In context
Nearby in the Lola Cars catalogue sit the Hill GH1 and the Lola B02/50.