Bundall QLD, Australia
Location
CK44SA28006A
VIN / Engine Number
We are thrilled to announce the unveiling of a truly remarkable piece of automotive history: our 1979 Ford Escort MKII Rothmans Racing Rally Tribute Car. This collectible gem offers enthusiasts a chance to own a meticulously crafted tribute to the iconic Mexico Rally Escort, complete with Rothmans Racing livery.
Highlighted by a comprehensive nut and bolt, full rotisserie restoration completed in 2018, this car stands as a testament to both precision engineering and passionate craftsmanship.
• Engine: Fully balanced 2.0 Pinto engine equipped with side drafter Weber carburetors.
• Transmission: 5-speed Sierra transmission with race-cut gears.
• Differential: Heavy-duty limited-slip differential.
• Suspension: Coil-over front and rear suspension, converted with wats link rear end with ride height adjustment.
• Brakes: Upgraded with Wilwood 4-piston race calipers and a disc brake rear end, complemented by a Tilton remote brake bias system.
• Steering: Quick rack race steering box.
• Pedals: Equipped with a Tilton race pedal box.
• Body: Impeccably restored with a Mexico Rally body kit and adorned with Rothmans racing livery.
• Wheels: Fitted with Minilite England 15x8J wheels wrapped in Nankang CRS 205/50/15 tarmac tires.
• Interior: Fully restored with period-correct retrofitted carpets, hood lining, and reupholstered leather seat covers.
This internationally sought-after car has recently achieved sales exceeding £100,000.00, attesting to its rarity and desirability.
Whether you're a seasoned collector, a motorsport enthusiast, or simply someone with an appreciation for automotive excellence, this Ford Escort MKII Rothmans Racing Rally Tribute Car offers an rare opportunity to own a piece of rally history.
- 101-point mechanical check completed by our trained technicians.
- Enclosed transport Australia-wide is available.
- Over 50-years combined experience in the motor industry.
- Trusted multi-franchised dealership.
- Live video of the vehicle via text or email.
- Personalized Sales Concierge.
- Finance with us; multiple lenders offering the lowest rates & repayments, tailored to you.
We offer a hand selected inventory of what some outsiders simply view as just a 'car', which are in fact machines of inspiration and aspiration; waiting to be loved and cherished.
