Description:

1969 Lola T70 MK3B

General Information:

·        Built by McLendon International in 2006 and street driven until 2014.

·        Purchased by current owner at the beginning of 2014 and successfully campaigned in various vintage race association events until 2023. 

·        Overall winner at the HSR Classic 24 hour race at Daytona in 2018 and 2020.

·        Multiple other podium finishes between 2014 and 2023:  

2014 – 6 events

2015 – 7 events

2016 - 7 events

2017 – 5 events

2018 - 6 events

2019 - 8 events

2020 - 4 events

2021 - 6 events

2022 - 3 events

2023 - 4 events

(Additional details within supplied Logbooks)

·        This car has only had 2 mechanical failures between 2014 and 2023. A fuel line at Indy in 2014, and a wheel bearing lock failed at Sebring 12 Hour 2021 while leading the race.

·        Car has logbooks for SVRA back to 2015 and HSR back to 2014.

·        No expense has been spared to keep this car in top condition and competitive.

·        If you are a serious buyer, racer, collector, and are interested in the car, please contact us to discuss details.

·        Vehicle is located in North Carolina

Powertrain Data:

Engine

·        Original motor was a 305 Chevy with Lucas Mechanical injection.  This is now a rebuilt spare motor that goes with the car.

·        Current 354.49 Cu. In. motor was installed at the end of 2015 for the 2016 season.

·        354.49 Cu. In. motor freshened beginning 2020 with new MBE cylinder heads for Sprint Cars.

·        788 HP at 7800 RPM, 610 ft/lbs at 5800 RPM

·        Dart Aluminum block

·        Crower 3.250” stroke Forged steel crank

·        Crower Titanium conrods 6.125”

·        Diamond pistons 4.170” with Total Seal rings

·        Compression Ratio:  13.2:1

·        MBE 13 degree Drag race billet cylinder heads with Victory titanium valves 2.230” Intake and 1.600” exhaust valves.

·        Billett 4 barrel intake with BRE road race 870CFM carburetor

·        Bullet 55mm Roller Camshaft 267 Intake .774 lift 276 Exhaust .755 lift

·        Jesel offset roller lifters

·        T&D shaft rockers 1.8” Intake 1.75” exhaust

·        Smaller ports with same size valves. New valves and valve springs fitted to improve torque curve.

Transmission

·        New Hewland LG600 fitted with Tilton 3 disc clutch and small diameter flywheel.

·        Gear ratios were selected for all tracks ranging from Barber to Daytona.

 

Chassis, Brakes & Suspension

·        Chassis was rebuilt with new rivets and bonding in 2019 by RM Motorsport in Michigan.

·        New Alcon TA2 spec calipers fitted in 2020 with full floating rotors and new top hats. PMU brake pads.

·        New magnesium uprights fitted in 2020.

·        Car is equipped with JRZ double adjustable shocks with H&R springs.

·        Swaybars are stock Lola MK3B.

Body

·        Carbon fiber body fitted to car in 2019.

Carbon Fiber Body Parts:

·        Nose

·        Roof and cockpit

·        2 doors

·        Engine bulkhead

·        2 side sills

Additional Fiber Glass Spare Body Parts:

·        Nose – painted

·        Tail section – painted

·        Roof and cockpit – painted

·        2 doors – painted

·        2 side sills painted

Miscellaneous:

·        ATL Fuel cell with new foam installed 2020.

·        Safecraft fire system. Needs service. Expired March 2024.

·        Schroth 6 point harness with 2025 expiration.

·        Cool suit system.

·        Motorola Radio

·        Gentech rear view mirror with built in camera. (as per current GM Corvette)

·        AIM Digital dash with data logger and camera.

Parts and Spares

·        (1) Additional full set of Magnesium wheels

·        (2) new brake rotors

·        Misc. Hewland gears and dog rings

·        Original Girling brake calipers and top hats

·        MBE Drag Cylinder Heads

·        305 Engine with 4 barrel manifold, aluminum heads – fresh rebuild.

·        Lucas fuel injection manifold with pump

Kinsler Fuel injection manifold with all parts.

Website:

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1gU4NfE6kE4gcVSJqdoAycJ_6YvB1W23F?usp=drive_link

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