Race Cars
£ 38,500
MGB GT 1972 V8 RACE CAR - 400bhp / 945kgs - SOLD
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Description:
Chassis
Seam welded chassis with saftety devices roll cage
Lightweight fiberglass bonnet,wings,spoiler,tailgate
Lightened doors
Stretched rear wheel arches to take 15 x 7-inch rims
Alloy fuel tank 85lt, custom built and both baffled and foam filled
FIA approved seat and harness-dated 2027
Plumbed in lightweight fire extinguisher- out of date
Suspension
Custom race springs{retaining rear leaf springs}
Anti-tramp bars and panhard bar
Avo double adjustable dampers fitted front and rear
Aligned rear axle and adjustable camber front bushes
Brakes
Front brakes, AP 5000 calipers with AP vented discs, fitted with mintex F4 pads
Rear brakes,willwood dynalite fitted with mintex 1155 pads
Bias adjustable twin master cylinder pedal box
inline bias adjustable and line lock
Castrol SRF race brake fluid
Drivetrain
Salisbury axle fitted with 3.7 final drive ratio - with gripper LSD
Borg Warner T5 gear box, fitted with close ratio gear set and short shift gear lever
Custom uprated propshaft
Engine
Full race 4.0lt flat plane rover V8 engine,producing 400bhp
Custom billet steel crank shaft
Custon length arrow con rods
Custom +20 je forged slipper pistons
Top hat liners
Lightweight lifters
Hollow push rods
Race ported heads with custom narrow stem valves
Full Cradle Yella Terra roller rockers
ARP Hardware
Baffled sump with modified oil pick up
Quad 48 weber carbs on ported manifolds
Lightweight fly wheel
Twin plated 7.25 Tilton clutch
Modified front cover
MSD ignition system
Custom manifolds and exhaust system
Alloy radiator with high powered electric water pump and temperature controller
Other
Engine,gearbox and gripper LSD all refreshed with only 2.5 hours running time since
Car comes complete with 2 sets 15 x 7 inch wheels
Car was raced in BCV8 Championship with many race wins and can be raced in, Equipe 70s series / Equipe Bcv8 / Bernie v8 / CSCC future classic and many others.