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.



April 7, 2016

Vintage Race Car, 1964 Jaguar E-Type

Vintage Race Car, 1964 Jaguar E-Type

Vintage Race Car, 1964 Jaguar E-Type For Sale

Found this one beautiful vintage race car based on Jaguar E-Type. As you've seen here is 1964 Jaguar E-Type Historic Race Car. Rare Opportunity to purchase a well sorted, show winning, track proven, E-Type Vintage Race Car. This E-Type has been perfected through many generational upgrades to bring it to its stunning quality of build with only the best of the best utilized. This car was many time Track Champion at Mid-Ohio and competed at many tracks through out the north and south eastern tracks. This car was completely freshened up with zero race hours before being put up in a private museum. This car comes with its log book and is ready to Race, Tour, Display and Show. This full blown race car is still titled with Ohio registration and can be licensed for the street !! Just review the build list and you'll see the value this car carries. . .. . .



March 25, 2016

1956 Porsche 550 Spyder 1500 RS

LeMans Tribute, 1956 Porsche 550 Spyder 1500 RS

LeMans Tribute, 1956 Porsche 550 Spyder 1500 RS

Here's we found this one in Craigslist, it looks as a final model of the Porsche 550 was built by Porsche were released in 1956, is a racing sports car fairly handsome 2-door spyder body with a removable hardtop. It small and has low profile than the mostly competitors in its era, but inversely proportional to its achievements, the 550 spyder was called as the giant killer, are is one of the motorsport car legends.

As you've seen here it's a perfect replica of the Porsche 550 Spyder 1500 RS LeMans tribute seems was built with a high quality level. Need nothing to see it here, please enjoy.

This car is a well-sorted build has appeared in The Robb Report, the Orange County Register and has been a special display at several concours events as well as being invited by Porsche North America to run fan laps at Laguna Seca at Rennsport Reunion IV in 2011. We purchased the car from the previous owner who is renowned 550 replica builder Russ Rodriguez from Azusa California. It has been in our collection for the past 5 years, and as we transition into building our own Spyder recreations in aluminum alloy, it is time for this car to find a new owner to enjoy some quality driving experiences with. We have enjoyed the car for the past 5 years and have used the car frequently on driving tours and events with flawless performance.

This car is docile enough to drive in traffic or around town cruising on a date night, but potent enough for a spirited drive down a country lane, and canyon road, or a track day. Here is a video of the car being pursued by another Spyder up the Pacific Coast Highway in California on the way to Rennsport Reunion: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kqplxWkkKdw

A great deal of effort was made to make sure that the details on this particular car were as correct as possible from the body fittings and badges, to the gauges, handbrake, seats, and pedal assembly. This car drives as good as it looks. It is ready to get in and go and has covered right at 1,571 miles since its construction; ensuring that it is well-sorted and ready to go but not tired and in need of attention. This car is ready to go and will provide a rewarding driving experience rivaled only by the real thing! This car is often mistaken for the real thing and has been invited to concours as a special display vehicle.

We are selling this car from our personal collection, not a dealer. . . we have several contacts for both national and international shippers if needed. Inspections are encouraged and welcomed by appointment where the car is located in Louisville 40299. It's been a real pleasure to own and drive, thanks for looking!
The car that this replicates is 550-0104, which competed in the 1956 Le Mans race in the 1500cc class. It placed first in class, and 5th overall. This amazing performance put the car only 28 laps behind the 4th place finisher which was in a 3.0 liter and over class!



November 7, 2015

1962 Dodge Dart 440 Race Car

1962 Dodge Dart 440 Race Car

1962 Dodge Dart 440 Race Car

Here's we found a coolest race car based on a classic Dodge, it's a second generation of the Dodge Dart 440 released in 1962 has been custom rebuilt and upgraded seem indeed to competitions. Only one year the second generation was made, yes only in 1962 which on that time was offered in two levels the Dart 330, 440 and sold in Canada as the Polara 500.

While no has beauty look as a collectible car, but he get the power as a fighter as is look now. I think he came with a great character also would be great to considered. The photos as confirm, the body frame looks so perfect, no dent and no rust issue, come with patina look. The engine seems has ready to competitions, as can be seen from the fuel system and motorsport tyres usage, it's an unfinished racing car still need some work for safety and more agility, especially at interior side it still complete as the family car not as a race car. Overall it could be a seriously competitive car on the track or just be coolest classic Dodge as is, depending on where to go you want to carry it.



August 9, 2015

1990 Mazda MX-5 Miata Race Car


1990 Mazda MX-5 Miata Race Car

This a race car based on Japanese roadster front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout manufactured by Mazda. As the picture is the MX-5 commonly known as Mazda Miata roadster released in 1990 has been rebuilt and upgraded specs for competition if you interested please read its owner description below.


May 28, 2015

1975 Alfa Romeo Giulia 1600 Super Race Car


1975 Alfa Romeo Giulia 1600 Super Race Car For Sale

This Italian race car based on 4-door sedan produced by Alfa Romeo, it's a second series of the Giulia Super released in 1975. As the picture is one of the first a light-weight car has powered by powerful engine into Alfa Romeo mainstream production.



April 5, 2015

Race Car, 1971 Datsun 510 Sedan


Race Car, 1971 Datsun 510 Sedan

Classic race car based on Japanese sedan produced by Nissan Motor Corporation comes in Datsun flag, as the picture is a 510 model built in 1971. This car will be sold on a "Bill of Sale" basis. It's would be one of the coolest collection cars on your garage.



Older Restoration, Talbot Sport 1929


Older Restoration, Talbot Sport 1929

Here's a vintage race car built by Talbot in 1929, has been fully restored and this a collectible car for sale. Beautiful Talbot Sport older restoration, rebuild body in the '60. Powered by 1999cc 6 cylinder in-line engine twin carburetors mated with 4 speed gearbox, vented drum brakes, has modified into 12V, run and excellent condition. FIVA and FIA papers on demand.



Excellent Condition, 2010 Porsche 911 GT3 RS


Excellent Condition, 2010 Porsche 911 GT3 RS

A race car offered by Porsche to anyone, should not be a professional racer. It's a higher performance version of the Porsche 911 sports car primarily intended for racing and compete in GT3 class FIA. As the picture is Porsche 911 GT3 RS built in 2010 official named 997 GT3 RS (second generation / MK2) come in white and excellent condition has 10364 miles ready to go.



March 7, 2015

Nascar Clone, 1963 Ford Galaxie Holman Moody


Nascar Clone, 1963 Ford Galaxie Holman Moody

Here's second generation of the Galaxie built in 1963 by Ford, comes in 2-door sedan body style. This car is a 1963 1/2 Ford Galaxie Holman Moody Nascar Clone. Powered by 390 with 406 tri power heads, factory cast iron headers, 4 speed. Exact replica of the Holman Moody Race car and is totally street legal. Everything on the the car is new or rebuilt with about 1500 miles on it since it was built. Car runs strong and drives down the road awesome.



December 31, 2014

1965 Shelby Daytona Coupe


1965 Shelby Daytona Coupe

Here's a real contender car to take down the Ferrari 250 GTO in the GT class. Yes we talk about the Shelby Daytona made by Carroll Shelby and designed by Peter Brock, built in 1965 for auto racing purpose, based on the AC Cobra roadster chassis, only six ever built between 1964 and 1965. With the Shelby Daytona, Shelby became the first American constructor to win a title on the international scene at the FIA World Sportscar Championship in 1965. And as the pictures isn't one of six.



December 6, 2014

Wreck Ferrari 250 GTO Just Fully Restored


Wreck Ferrari 250 GTO Just Fully Restored

The Lady in Blue, they call him, it's about the classic legend who has just returned to say great to remember. This Ferrari 250 GTO built in 1962, one of the stars of the tracks in the 60s had just been fully restored by the specialists from Maranello at Ferrari Classiche department, need more than two years of full restoration to its original engine and bodywork configuration, now ready goes to the United States return to its owner.

October 28, 2014

1965 Ginetta G4R


1965 Ginetta G4R factory "R" model ready to race!

Fully Independent Rear suspension, 4 wheel disc brakes, 180 HP 1600cc Twin Cam Ford, Quaife internals 4 speed Ford gearbox, and only 1184 lbs. Fiberglass body over wet wrap early round tube chassis/frame Ginetta.

The Wakletts, four brothers, began constructing cars under the Ginetta name in the mid-1950s. Ginetta introduce the G4 in 1961 and many examples were immediately presented at numerous racing venues throughout the UK. The car was Homologated with the 997cc English Ford B105 motor and was sold either with that motor or the 1500cc non-Crossflow.



October 1, 2014

1975 MG MGB GT V8 Race Car


1975 MG MGB GT V8 Race Car

British classic race car base on the MGB GT produced by MG Cars built in 1975, comes with V8 engine, hatchback body was designed by Pininfarina. Originally acceleration of the GT was slightly slower than that of the roadster due to its increased weight. But he got an increase on the top speed, more fast by 5 mph (8 km/h) to 105 mph (170 km/h) due to better aerodynamics. But for today this car more faster and stronger than the original.



September 18, 2014

1959 MGA 1600 Coupe Vintage Race Car


1959 MGA 1600 Coupe Vintage Race Car

Here's British sport coupe produced by MG, it's a MGA 1600 Coupe released in 1959. Ready to go vintage racing? This car is. It's a veteran competitor with safety equipment and spares. Runs strong and loud and you won't have a lot of work to do to get it on the track.

If you've been thinking about getting into vintage or historical racing, but are unsure of the commitment required - or whether you'll enjoy it, there is no less-expensive way to get going. This is the ideal first step into the sport. Plenty of engine, drivetrain and body spare parts, so you're well prepared.



1967 Volvo Amazon 122S Race Car


1967 Volvo Amazon 122S Race Car For Sale

Here's a Volvo vintage racing car, based on the Volvo Amazon 122S 2-door sedan released in 1967. It has been stored since 2013. Need more touches to get back to race-ready. The engine was built by John Parker in 2010.

It could be a potential bone to restored. The car looks quite complete as a racing car, with all the racing equipment in it. Need nothing just tune up the engine and then ready to competition.



September 10, 2014

1975 Chevy Chevelle Laguna S-3


1975 Chevy Chevelle Laguna S-3 for Popular Hot Rodding magazine

Here's the third generation of Chevelle produced by Chevrolet was an extensively used body style in NASCAR competition from 1973 to 1977. The Chevelle Laguna S-3 in particular was extremely successful in winning 34 races and earning the first two of three consecutive Winston Cup championships driven by Cale Yarborough.

The 1975 Laguna S-3 was introduced mid-year in January 1975. This time, it wore a rakishly slanted, urethane-covered aero-style nose designed for NASCAR and louvered opera windows. And as the pictures are a Chevy Chevelle Laguna S-3 built in 1975. Considered a limited edition model by NASCAR, the Laguna S-3 was ineligible for competition following the 1977 season.