1963 Morris Mini Minor 850 Track Car

Very reluctant sale due to the passing of a family member.

This car was in his care for over 30 years and has been used as a road car as well as participating in various forms of motorsport in Australia and Europe, including a day of running at the Nürburgring. The car is not road registered.

1275cc engine, bored to 1410cc, built and tuned by Russell Engineering.
Weber DCOE carburettor setup.
Power 127hp @ 6500RPM, Torque 113ft/lbs @ 5000RPM.

Engine data sheets from Russell Engineering available.

3.4:1 Cone type LSD.

4-speed synchro gearbox.

AP Racing clutch setup.

Minilite alloy wheels with near-new Advan tyres 165/70R10.

Bond Roll Bars full bolt-in alloy roll cage.

McCoy race seat. FIA spec Sparco 3”, 4-point harness (extra straps for 6-point harness included).

Odyssey Extreme Series battery (PC680).


Spares/Parts Included:

Engine components – roller rockers, rings, bearings, distributor, oil pump, belt/pulley wheels, carburettor parts including trumpets, gaskets, oil filter, timing sprockets and chains.

Clutch plate & housing.

Mocal oil cooler and braided hoses.

Lecarra brand steering wheel.

Various Speedflo fittings (new).

Tail lights, side mirrors, door handles, window latches.

Radiator.

Gauges, homemade blower/demister unit.

Rubber boots, exterior trim, door rubbers.

4 x Minilite wheels (alloy).

4 x Minilite (Corsa) wheels, black with near-new Advan tyres 165/70R10.

Extra wheel nuts for all wheels.

Various workshop manuals, race decal/sticker sets.

Various tools including Kent Cams degree wheel, timing light, sockets, pulley remover, etc.



Custom tilting trailer with winch, folding drawbar for storage.


$35,000 ONO


Please note this is being sold as a complete lot – car, trailer and all spares are included. Serious takers only please. Car is currently stored in the Illawarra region, NSW.

Please contact Andrew on email toymaxx@hotmail.com to organise having a look at the car or for more information and photos.