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Successful 1963 MGB FIA race car

£58,500
Posted in Competition cars

Summary

6 class wins, 2 class podiums and 3 hillclimb class records since complete rebuild in 2022. Goodwood Revival 2022: Front row start and fastest lap in Lavant Cup - ahead of 34 other FIA MGBs. Silverstone GP MGB60: Front row start, finishing 3rd on the road - ahead of 57 other FIA MGBs. Fully documented total re-build from a bare shell for the 2022 season by QuinnTech Racing from an original ‘pull-handle’ race car with 50 successful years of track history, with a focus on light weight and great handling. FIA Historical Technical Passport valid to 2032. Ready to race.

Eligible Organisers & series

  • Equipe Classic Racing - GTS, Libre
  • CSCC - Classic K
  • BRSCC
  • MGCC
  • Other

Technical info

Engine TTP, long rod 1840cc
Transmission New 3 synchro gearbox, LSD with bespoke ramps
Suspension Set up by QuinnTech
Brakes Front disc, rear drum
Wheels Minilite lookalike
Weight Try to find a lighter one, if you can
Electrics Bespoke, lightweight loom

Full description

Light weight:
  • Acid dipped shell 
  • Ali boot, bonnet, front valance, doors and door cards
  • New lightweight ‘works’ hardtop 
  • New bespoke lightweight wiring and loom 
  • New 3 synchro straight-cut gearbox (lighter than the 4 synchro)
  • Light-weight, hi-torque starter motor
  •  Side exhaust
  • Tillet carbon seat (in date)
  • Ali radiator
Handling and roadholding:
  • Bespoke front and rear springs – rates, ride height & corner weights developed over years of testing and experience by QuinnTech Racing
  • Dampers re-valved and set up by QuinnTech Racing
  • T45 welded-in roll cage
  • C of G lowered with ali, foam filled fuel tank hung below the boot floor and light weight roof
  • Plate type LSD with bespoke ramps
  • Rose jointed roll bar links. 1” roll bar
Strong, latest spec engine:
  • 1846 cc
  • 165+ bhp
  • Tractable, 145+ ft/lb torque
  • Measured and MSUK sealed
  • Built by TTP to their latest long-rod specification
  • Weber 48
  • New Peter Burgess full race head
  • Long primary Maniflow exhaust manifold
  • 10 hours on track since build
Strong, straight original shell:
  • All panel work corrected 2022
  • Painted in Ferrari Giallo Fly 2022
  • Re-wired and re-plumbed 2022
  • Electrically heated front screen
  • Tilton master cylinders
  • Belts, seat, & plumbed-in extinguisher all in date
  • Road registered

Tags

  • Historic
  • Documentation
  • FIA
  • Goodwood
  • HTP
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Tim Greenhill

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