£12,969
1986 Martini MK50 Formula Super Vee
Bring A Trailer • US • 3 Dec 2024
Market Position:
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£12,969
1986 Martini MK50 Formula Super Vee
US • 3 Dec 2024
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AI Listing Summary
This 1986 Martini MK50 Formula Super Vee is a unique piece of racing history, reportedly driven to a championship in its era. Though it suffered crash damage and underwent significant refurbishment with a replacement tub and engine, it now presents as a track-ready machine with notable components like a Hewland transaxle and Bilstein dampers.
Condition
7
The car is a race car that has been refurbished. It has a replacement tub, engine, and fuel cell. The seller states that the car has been driven for less than three hours since the refurbishment was completed.
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Manual
1986
Auction
MK5001
United States
£12,969
1986 Martini MK50 Formula Super Vee
Bring A Trailer • US • 3 Dec 2024
Market Position:
Rare Sale
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Description
Replacement 1.8L Volkswagen Inline-Four Mechanical Fuel Injection Brabham Dry-Sump Lubrication Hewland MK9 5-Speed Manual Transaxle Aluminum Monocoque Construction Carbon-Fiber Wings White Paint Roll Hoop BBS Center-Lock Wheels Bilstein Dampers w/Eibach Springs Four-Wheel Disc Brakes Black Racing Seat Fire-Suppression System ATL Fuel Cell This MK50 is said to be one of two examples built by Automobiles Martini of France for use in Formula Super Vee series competition, and it was piloted to the 1986 season championship by Didier Theys.
It was raced privately by Ron Dykes in 1987 until the aluminum monocoque tub was damaged in a crash.
After many years in storage, the car was sold to a collector who had a replacement tub fabricated before the incomplete project was purchased by the seller in 2016.
A replacement 1,835cc Volkswagen inline-four with Bosch/Kugelfischer mechanical fuel injection and a Brabham dry-sump lubrication system was subsequently installed, and the engine is backed ...
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