Description:

Driven to Victory at the 1976 Italian Grand Prix by Ronnie Peterson, this would be March’s last GP Victory. Starting eighth, Peterson was fourth by the end of the first lap and picked offJacques Laffite’sLigierand the six-wheeled Tyrrells of Patrick Depaillerand Jody Scheckter to lead after 11 laps. Depaillerpressured him for more than 30 laps, until a misfire set in, and Ferrari’s Clay Regazzoniand a resurgent Laffite mounted a late charge –but Peterson was this time on theright side of a tight Monza finish, winning by just over 2 seconds. 

Offered for sale from a prominent collection, the car has been maintained to the highest standards and is also eligible for the World’s most iconic motorsport events such as Monaco Historic Grand Prix.

Complete with great spares package and in excellent low mileage condition since rebuild this car is one of the most competitive cars for the Pre –Ground Effect class of Historic F1 racing, and has been raced at Monaco Historic GP on numerous occasions.

An excellent opportunity to own a Ronnie Peterson race winning Grand Prix Car, restored by CGA Racing (now Front Row Racing ).

 

• 761-6 was rebuilt by CGA Racing (Front Row Racing) and last run in 2020.

 

• The short stroke DFV engine was rebuilt by Langford Performance and has only 215kms since rebuilt and shakedown.

 

• The car requires new fuel cell and crack test to race

 

• The car is taxes paid in the UK

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