AC Aceca Bristol Works – 1957

French historic registration title

Symbolizing the elegance and refinement of the British automotive industry, the Thames Ditton-based manufacturer produced only 328 Aceca cars, of which just 169 were fitted with the Bristol engine.

With its all-aluminum body mounted on a rigid chassis and its 6-cylinder engine developing 130 hp, this small fastback coupé — renowned for its power-to-weight ratio and handling — stood out in competition across some of the most prestigious events in Europe and the United States.
Built in December 1957, which makes it eligible for the Mille Miglia, this AC Aceca Bristol was registered the following year as “250 EPG” and remained the property of AC Cars until September 1961.

During this period, this demonstrator vehicle took part in numerous tests, as evidenced by its rich documentation, which includes the original registration certificate, numerous factory invoices, period documents (Instruction Manual, Workshop Manual, et...