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1958 AC Ace-Bristol Roadster
United States • 11 Mar 2026 • Lot Lot #232814
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1958 AC Ace-Bristol Roadster is a left-hand-drive example with a replacement 2.0-liter Bristol engine, which was overhauled in 2025. Recently listed on BaT, the car features a Vineyard Green finish over black leather, a four-speed manual transmission, and comes with a removable hardtop and soft top.

Condition
7
The car appears to be in overall solid condition, with some wear and tear expected for a vehicle of its age. The description mentions that the car was refinished, indicating some cosmetic work was done. Additionally, there's evidence of mechanical work and overhauls, suggesting that while the car is maintained, it isn't in pristine condition. There are no mentions of significant damage, dents, or issues so it lands in Very Good condition.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
BEX385
Odometer:
81,000 miles
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
LHD
TMU Replacement 1,971cc Bristol 100D2 Inline-Six Engine Overhauled in June 2025 Triple Solex Carburetors Four-Speed Manual Transmission Left-Hand Drive Aluminum Coachwork Vineyard Green Paint Black Leather Upholstery Painted 15" Wire Wheels Four-Wheel Independent Suspension Finned Alloy Hydraulic Drum Brakes Removable Hardtop Black Soft Top & Side Curtains
This 1958 AC Ace is one of approximately 463 Bristol-powered roadsters built between 1956 and 1961 and is a left-hand-drive example that is said to have departed the factory on November 21, 1957, for delivery to Precision Autos of Houston, Texas.
Prior to the mid-1960s, chassis BEX385 was fitted with a replacement 2.0-liter Bristol 100D2 inline-six that was overhauled before the car was reportedly relocated to France circa the 1980s.
After being returned to the US in 1989 by an Indiana collector, the car was displayed at the University of Notre Dame’s Snite Museum and pictured in the exhibit’s book in 2004.
It later underwent a ...
Points of note
£115,710
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£221,941
Median Price (Since 2020)
£414,126
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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