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£93,762
One of just 640 Factory Le Mans cars 1956 Austin-Healey 100M
Belgium • 8 Oct 2023
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AI Listing Summary
This 1956 Austin-Healey 100M is a rare, factory-built Le Mans edition, one of only 640. It features a comprehensive restoration, matching numbers engine, and is Mille Miglia eligible, making it a desirable classic.
Condition
7
The car is described as being in very good condition, with a recent restoration that returned it to its original two-tone factory colors. The car has been used in local concours events and gatherings, which indicates that it is well-maintained and presentable. There are some minor cosmetic imperfections, such as the white piping added to the seating during the restoration, but these do not detract from the overall condition of the car.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
BN2L230411
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
LHD
• Desirable and rare factory 100M Le Mans Healey • Listed in the 100M Le Mans Registry • Comprehensive restoration performed • Retaining matching numbers engine • Mille Miglia eligible • Offered with sizable history file, Heritage and Le Mans Registry Certificates Following the Austin-Healey 100's sensational debut at the 1952 Motor Show, the works had entered two mildly modified cars in the 1953 Le Mans 24-Hour Race.
They finished in 12th and 14th places, a highly praiseworthy achievement for what were recognizably production sports cars.
Accordingly, the name "Le Mans" was chosen for a bolt-on tuning kit offered through Austin-Healey dealers, by means of which private owners could bring their cars up to a specification approaching that of the works' entries.
The kit included a pair of 1¾" SU HD6 carburetors, plus special inlet manifold and cold air box, high-lift camshaft, stronger valve springs, and a distributor with alternative ignition advance curve.
With the kit installed, p...
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£55,000
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£107,358
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