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£100.5k

Original-Owner 1985 Renault R5 Turbo 2 Type 8221

Bring A Trailer • US • 29 May 2024

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£100,548

Original-Owner 1985 Renault R5 Turbo 2 Type 8221

US • 29 May 2024

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This is a rare, original-owner 1985 Renault R5 Turbo 2 Type 8221, one of only 200 homologation examples. It features a refurbished engine with upgrades, a repaint in the original color, and several performance enhancements, making it a unique and highly desirable classic.

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Condition 

7

The car has been refurbished, including a repaint and engine overhaul. It features several modifications and upgrades, such as a larger turbocharger and Sparco racing seats. While it has some wear consistent with its age, it is well-maintained and in overall solid condition.

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21,000 miles

VF1822100F0010052

1985

Auction

Manual

LHD

United States

£100.5k

Original-Owner 1985 Renault R5 Turbo 2 Type 8221

Bring A Trailer • US • 29 May 2024

Market Position:

Highest 20% of Past Sales

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Description

Shown, TMU Turbocharged 1.4-Liter Inline-Four Larger Garrett Turbocharger Five-Speed Manual Transmission Quaife Differential Black Paint Black & Tan Upholstery Aluminum Roof Boxed Fender Flares 13" Gotti Multipiece Wheels Power-Assisted Ventilated Disc Brakes Double-Wishbone Independent Suspension Adjustable Front Coilover Shock Absorbers Recaro Racing Seats Four-Point Harnesses Roll Bar Alpine Cassette Player Original Invoices & Importation Paperwork Collection of Spare Parts This 1985 Renault R5 Turbo 2 is the 52nd of 200 street-specification Type 8221 examples built to homologate the R5 Maxi Turbo for WRC Group B competition.

The car was purchased new by its current owner on November 15, 1984, via Export Sales in Jensen Beach, Florida, with options including a 185-horsepower engine, Gotti wheels, competition suspension, a limited-slip differential, and power windows.

After arriving in the US in March 1985, it was modified to meet US DOT and EPA regulations by Bob’s Motor Works in ...

Price Analysis vs Other 5 Turbo 2s

£53,600

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£83,721

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£133,909

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