1977 MG MGB Roadster
£15,490
SUMMARY
One of the three 1978 March run BMW Junior Team works cars.
Raced by Marc Surer to 2nd in the European Formula 2 Championship with pole positions at Hockenheim and Mendoza, overall victory at Mendoza and heat wins at Hockenheim.
Bought from a long term collection by the current owner and meticulously restored to 1978 specification.
Race winner in Historic Formula 2 and the car which claimed 3rd overall at the 2022 Goodwood Festival of Speed.
The ultimate competitor for Historic Formula 2 racing, arguably one of the finest F2 cars which would not be out of place within the best collections.
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Chassis No. GHN5-425455G
4 Speed manual with overdrive
1798cc Inline 4
OVERVIEW
Listed below are some of the key points along the timeline of what work has been undertaken:
09/2024 – New Battery
05/2024 – Electrical Overhaul
03/2024 – New Alternator
04/2023 – New Wiring Loom
11/2022 – Rear Shock Link Rod, Front Anti Roll Bars, Front Brake Callipers/Pads & Brake Fluid Change
06/2022 – Front Shocks, Rear Drop Links, Exhaust Gaskets, Engine Mount & Prop Shaft
02/2022 – Stainless Exhaust System, Steering Rack, Heater Hoses, Rear Wheel Cylinder, Repair Floor NSF, Replace Oil Cooler Pipes, Change Oil/Filter, Front Brake Hoses, Replace Coolant Radiator & Replace Corroded Oil Cooler
12/2019 – Rust Repairs, Chassis Repairs & Body Strengthening (Approx £6000)
09/2018 – New Clutch, Master Cylinder, Servo Unit, Front & Rear Springs/Shocks, Spot Lamps, Trip Meter, Isolator Switch & Tow Strap
Prior to the new owner taking delivery, there will be a full fluid service carried out.
If you would like to arrange for a viewing and/or test drive, then please do get in touch – we would be delighted to help!
1977 MGB Roadster, developed with historic rallying in mind.
Forming part of Hero ERA’s “Arrive & Drive” fleet, the car was purchased by them in 2018.
Under there ownership the car has been used on many different events, and adapted along the way to be a reliable rally car.
SUMMARY
OVERVIEW
Chassis No. GHN5-425455G
4 Speed manual with overdrive
1798cc Inline 4
SUMMARY
1977 MGB Roadster, developed with historic rallying in mind.
Forming part of Hero ERA’s “Arrive & Drive” fleet, the car was purchased by them in 2018.
Under there ownership the car has been used on many different events, and adapted along the way to be a reliable rally car.
OVERVIEW
Chassis No. GHN5-425455G
4 Speed manual with overdrive
1798cc Inline 4