Description
Austin-Healey 3000 MK1 | Fia-approved Race Car | 1959
Highlights:
– Fully race-prepared
– Rebuilt in 2017
– FIA Historic Technical Passport available, valid until 2028
– Only 20 race hours after restoration
– 2993cc 6-cylinder engine with 265 HP (Dyno printout available)
The seller offers for sale this great racing Austin-Healey 3000 MK1 from 1959 for the circuit. This Healey was rebuilt and race-prepared in 2017. No expense or effort has been spared to make this a top example. A large amount has been invested in this unique racing car. The invoices for the restoration are available.
This racing car has the official FIA Historic Technical Passport and can immediately participate in historic races all over the world. The Austin-Healey was delivered new in Germany and has only had 2 private owners. It is powered by the powerful 2993cc 6-cylinder engine with triple Webers that is good for 265 HP (Dyno printout is available). The Healey has various technical upgrades such as a Dennis Welch aluminum head, steel crankshaft, connecting rods and flywheel, forged pistons, 100 liter aluminum fuel tank, an SC/CR Sebring gearbox with overdrive and limited slip differential.
As soon as you take a look at this Austin-Healey 3000 MK1 you know immediately that this is anything but a standard Healey. It is finished in the beautiful color Primrose Yellow and has a fantastic racing look. It is also equipped with a factory hard top with removable side windows. The interior has of course been stripped as much as possible to save weight. The Healey is equipped with the official FIA racing license. Are you looking for a classic racing car that can compete at the highest level? Then this is the car for you.
Condition of the Bodywork and Paint
4. Very Good: Small dents or scratches; may require minimal bodywork or paint correction.
Condition of the Interior
4. Very Good: Clean with minimal wear; may need minor replacements for small missing or broken parts.
Technical Condition
4. Very Good: Mechanically solid, with possible minor maintenance required.
Overall Condition
4. Very Good Condition: Shows only minimal wear and is ready to drive at any time.
This item is sold on an as-is basis. The condition of this item is the opinion of the seller and may differ from your own opinion. Photos and descriptions of the listing are for information purposes only.
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This car is currently located in North Brabant province, the Netherlands.
This car drives, brakes and shifts.
The car has a Dutch registration. The buyer is responsible for registration in his own country and responsible for delivery and collection of any vehicle purchased at the auction.
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