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£74,911

Ex–Lyn St. James, 338-Powered Mercury Capri IMSA GT Race Car

United States • 17 Sept 2026

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AI Listing Summary

This 1982 Mercury Capri IMSA GT race car, formerly driven by Lyn St. James, boasts a professionally rebuilt 338ci V8 engine and a robust Jerico four-speed transmission. It features period-correct Motorcraft livery and has participated in historic racing events, making it a significant piece for collectors or vintage racing enthusiasts.

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Condition 

7

The car is a purpose-built race car with significant racing history and modifications. While it has been restored and maintained with high-quality components, it shows wear consistent with its intended use. It is not a street-legal car and would require reconditioning for any non-racing application. The description indicates it has been raced, restored, and has had a recently rebuilt engine, fitting the 'Very Good' criteria with slight wear visible and requiring minor reconditioning if intended for display or limited use.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

0231018

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

Tube-Frame Race Car Raced by Lyn St.

James c.1982 IMSA 78 Hours of Runtime Shown Built 338ci V8 Ross Pistons & Carrillo Rods Holley Double-Pumper Carburetor Jerico Four-Speed Manual Dog Box Ford 9" Rear End 4.30:1 Locking Differentital Red & Silver Fiberglass Bodywork Fixed-Back Bucket Seat Crow Enterprizes Harness Hurst Shifter AutoMeter & Moroso Instrumentation Fire-Suppression System 16" Real Racing Wheels QA1 Front Coilovers Wilwood Disc Brakes MSD Ignition
This tube-frame Mercury Capri was built by Bill Scott Racing and Cars & Concepts in Michigan for the IMSA GT championship, and it was piloted by Lyn St.

James as part of the Kelly American Challenge.

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James raced the car using the red-and-silver Motorcraft #7 livery and achieved a podium finish.

The car was restored at some point and has participated in multiple Sonoma Historic Motorsports Festivals.

In 2019, the dry-sump small-block V8 was built to displaced 338.42ci by Gary Meier at Torque Power Engines with a Bryant ...

Points of note

£3,430

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£8,608

Median Price (Since 2020)

£74,911

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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