Description:

FOR SALE – 1968 FORD ESCORT MK1 | GRP4 SPEC | BODY TYPE 49 | ROAD REGISTERED

A rare and exceptionally well-built 1968 Ford Escort MK1, prepared to an excellent bolt and nut restoration two years ago , using the desirable Body Type 49 shell and ready for group 4 tarmac historic races with an eccelent prepared engine with zero hours Built with all new historic running gear and also road registered.

Key Specifications:

    •    Year: 1968 bodyshell bolt and nut NEW build  welded to type 49 speech with steel Buble arches and also road registered with complete panhard rod kit and body reinforcements to full tarmac specifications with an OMP roll cage. 
Front end is fully adjustable with track control arms,group 4 hubs and crossmember also with a heavy duty 2.4 steering rack.

limited slip English diff with different ratio for hill climb racing with Bilstein rear turret dumpers,leaf springs,bushes,blocks and hangers all new

    •    Pinto 2.1-litre engine with Delorto 48's carbs

    •    Titan dry sump 

    •    Quaife heavy duty Type 9 gearbox with aluminium bell housing

This Escort MK1 built offers the perfect balance between period-correct motorsport specification and road usability, making it suitable for historic events, fast road use, track days and hill climb racing 

This is a great opportunity of a ready to race MK1 with half of the cost price for a newly built 

More photos, build details, and viewing available on request.

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