Showing posts with label Race Car. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Race Car. Show all posts

April 11, 2017

Modified Car, 1974 BMW 2002

Modified Car, 1974 BMW 2002

Modified Car, 1974 BMW 2002 For Sale

Found this one of the coolest custom the German classic car has been fully modified like a race car. As you've seen here a 2-door sedan made by BMW in 1974 comes from the 02 Series family called the 2002. This example is being sold by the owner on Craigslist for $35500 in Lake Balboa, Los Angeles.

No background story was written on the Ad, only details of the modification, all exposed completely. Modifications touch all aspects of the vehicle, including the interior and exterior engine and brakes, and all components were rebuilt and upgraded.


The interior is very cool, with what looks like safety being a priority as a general racing car. Nice black upholstery with red Motamec harness on both front benches, good floors without carpets, and complete equipment including stock gauges, instruments, the very cool Momo steering wheel, and don't miss a roll cage.


The engine bay is clean and neat and fits with the correct inline-four engine mated to a 4-speed manual transmission, free of mechanical issues, the battery moved to the trunk due to weight distribution reasons. If you're interested, please read the details below.



January 2, 2017

Race Car, 1955 Jaguar XKD

Race Car, 1955 Jaguar XKD

Race Car, 1955 Jaguar XKD For Sale

Found this one on Craigslist looking for $135000 located in Napa County, California, as shown here is a very nice collector item British vintage race car. This Jaguar XKD is a sports racing car based on the Jaguar D-Type produced by Jaguar Cars Ltd. between 1954 and 1957 this one of them is described as a 1955 model that comes with innovative monocoque construction and an aeronautical approach to aerodynamic efficiency inspired by the aviation industry influenced structure to competition car design for the period.

The unclear and minimal ad, the car doesn’t sound to be original, but as a Jaguar 2.4-litre 'Mark 1' item, it is correct. The interior and exterior look great like never been touched ready for trade or best offer.

1955 Jaguar XKD Interior1955 Jaguar XKD inside

All show well in the provided photos, the black interior, there is room for two completed with all instruments and indicators consisting of an odometer, tachometer, coolant temperature gauge, oil pressure gauge, shifts stick manual transmission, and rearview mirror in the middle.

1955 Jaguar XKD engine

Same to the C-Type a previous generation of the Jaguar race cars, the D-Type still with a straight-6 XK engine and the same many mechanical components as the basic. In 1955 the cars were modified with long-nose bodywork and engines uprated with larger valves. At Le Mans, they proved competitive with the Mercedes-Benz 300 SLRs, which had been expected to win.



July 21, 2016

1986 Audi 4000 Quattro Turbo Race Car

1986 Audi 4000 Quattro Turbo Race Car

1986 Audi 4000 Quattro Turbo Race Car For Sale

Found this one great backbone for a racing, as shown here is 1986 Audi 4000 Quattro Turbo a former champions of the NASA Super Unlimited class. The car was built by 2Benett and Tim Valencia and tuning by 034 Motorsports to compete in NASA Super Unlimited racing and be a winner for 2000.

This a purely a race car based on Audi 4000 come with a wide body mod, despite so many dings and scrapes body, is described still in excellent condition with a lot potential to racing.

1986 Audi 4000 Quattro Turbo Race Car Interior

The interior was stripped fitted a custom roll cage and a full complement of gauges including hours run also has a large fuel cell resides in the trunk.

1986 Audi 4000 Quattro Turbo Race Car Engine

The straight-five engine 10 valve was built by Audi specialists 2Bennett with tuning help by 034 Motorsports, was reported to be good for a dyno-verified 250 AWHP at 15 PSI. Is said still has potential and should be good for more. Very lighter about ~2,500 pounds, and backed by Quattro traction, it should be very quick off the line.

The car was listed in Craigslist about 3 days ago, asking $8000 located in Miramar, San Diego. As always a closer inspection needed order to accurately condition.



April 26, 2016

Martini Racing Car, 1971 Porsche 911

Martini Racing Car, 1971 Porsche 911

Martini Racing Car, 1971 Porsche 911 For Sale

A group of retired racers were asked to name an iconic Porsche car, and they all answered "911" with the enthusiasm of a kindergarten class. When asked to describe what it looked like, the answer was unanimous - "Martini Racing Car".

The Porsche 911 is a luxury sports car first introduced by Porsche in the 1960s. It is a 2+2 coupe with a rear-mounted engine and all-round independent suspension. The car's distinctive shape combines performance and agility, making it a well-known and highly regarded vehicle used in races or rallies.


A 1971 Porsche 911 Martini Racing Car is currently for sale. The car is based on the iconic 1971 model and is located in Vail, Colorado. It is being sold on Craigslist for $185000. The car has been restored and is said to be in excellent condition, though the seller has provided little information. It features a 2.7-liter engine, Webber carbs, 915 five-speed with limited slip, and rare 1973 RSR Mary Stuart bodywork. The car was last tracked in August 2015.

For more information, interested buyers are advised to call the seller.