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1947 HRG 1½-Litre Aerodynamic Two-Seater Sports

United Kingdom • 12 Dec 2024

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This is a rare 1930s HRG Aerodynamic, one of only 30 ever made, featuring a 1½-litre Singer engine and an older restoration. It has a rich history, including South American rallies and races, and has been under current ownership since 2002, frequently campaigned in HRG events.

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The car is described as an older restoration that has been frequently campaigned, indicating it's been actively used and maintained. It has been owned since 2002 and has participated in races and rallies. The presence of a fitted hood cover and tonneau suggests care in preservation. However, as an older restoration, it's unlikely to be in perfect 'Pristine' or 'Outstanding' condition and will likely require some level of minor reconditioning.

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• One of only 30 Aerodynamic models made • 1½-litre single-overhead-camshaft Singer engine • An older restoration • Present ownership since 2002 • Frequently campaigned • Well known in HRG circles In 1922 good friends Henry Ronald Godfrey and Captain Archibald Frazer-Nash both resigned from their successful GN company which they had started prior to WWI.

Frazer-Nash soon set up his own company, while his erstwhile business partner continued to service and repair GN cars 'under the personal supervision of H R Godfrey'.

In time, work on GNs dwindled and in 1935 Godfrey joined forces with Major Edward Halford and Guy Robins to found HRG, taking the company's title from their surnames' initials, with production commencing in 1936.

The trio's intention was to build cars for the sporting motorist, and HRG's first product was a 1½-Litre Meadows 4ED-powered two-seater.

When the overhead-valve Meadows engine ceased to be available, HRG switched to the 1100cc overhead-camshaft four-cylinder ...

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