1967 Triumph Spitfire

Triumph Spitfire (1967)
for sale

Price: US $5,500.00

Description:

We are proud to present, available for the first time since 2001, a 1967 Triumph Spitfire Race Car modified to 1966 SCCA specs. This vehicle has a colorful history racing in the SCCA circut, Solo One, and CSRG races since the early 1970s. Only three owners have ever owned this car, and you could be the next. Car has not officially raced since 2012 due to illness, but has been verified by local racers to be in very good condition stored properly. Car has storied history and has placed very well in races all it's life.
The 1967 Triumph auction includes: Vehicle, custom trailer, all associated paperwork including old pro race photos, original chrome trim, manuals, 3 rubbermaids full of spares and extra parts.
The car is located in storage in Sonoma CA. Winning bidder will be responsible for transportation costs and setup. Buyer to pay 80% down, 20% upon pickup if Buyer picks up. If transportation company is hired vehicle must be paid in full prior to scheduling pickup date. We accept Cashiers Checks and wired funds. Local Buyers have other payment options.
Car specifications:
Description
Performance Data
Class: Vintage—no class (was F production) Track: Sonoma Raceway (lap time2:10). Laguna Seca, Thunder Hill sold as street car in 1970 and owned by Bill Gee who raced it in
solo one (champion). Laguna Seca multiple times, Thunder Hill, infinion, John Gannaway 2nd Owner, Bud Delaur- Current
Engine
Engine Builder: British Leyland Manufacturer: TriumphType: SpitfireDisplacement: 1296ccInduction: SU Sidedrive CarbonatorsHeads: 1296 Block: 1296 Crankshaft: stock (balanced Stirtz machine) Connecting Rods: stock & modifiedPistons: 30 overCamshaft: modified to SCCA 1966 specs Valves: modified to 1966 SCCA specs Valve Train: stock—shaved and polishedClutch: competition disc with balanced fly wheel & pressure plateFlywheel: aluminum competition Exhaust: custom straight exhaust
Fuel System
Age: 15Capacity: 8 galFuel Pump: electricFuel Type: Leaded racing fuel high octane
Oil/Water System
Radiator: stockWater Pump: stock
Electrical System
Ignition: racin Alternator: n/a Battery: any (Street)
Transmission
Manfacturer: Standard plus 2 sparesGears: 4 speed Shifter: standard
Rear End
Manufacturer: stock with welded gears plus 3 or 4 spare Type: stock/standard Ratio: 389Case: triumphDifferential: rearendAxles: competition Joe siam
Body
Construction: stock-no flares Color: dark bluePaint: repainted Condition: very good
Chassis
Type: triumph Builder:triumph Material: steel Finish: paint Condition: very good Front Suspension: lever shocks and competition sway barRear Suspension: competition rear spring Shocks:Koni Brakes: stockSteering: stockWheels: 13 inch Tires: vintage racing
Interior
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Color/Finish: black Material: vinylFire System: extinguisher Restraints: 5 point harnessGuages: stock/stewart warner Condition: very good
Please email any questions to the above reply, or direct them to themattyjax@gmail.com

update: 2016-08-09

Features:

Condition:UsedYear: 1967
Mileage: 800Transmission: Manual
Make: TriumphBody Type: race car
Model: SpitfireFuel Type: racing fuel high octane
Engine: British Leyland 1296ccFor Sale By: Private Seller
Drive Type: RWDTrim: 2 door coup
Number of Cylinders: 4Exterior Color: Blue
Vehicle Title: Rebuilt, Rebuildable & ReconstructedInterior Color: Black

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