£32,428
1965 Ford Lotus Cortina (MKI) - FIA Specification
Collecting Cars • UK • 12 Nov 2024
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Lowest 20% of Past Sales
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£32,428
1965 Ford Lotus Cortina (MKI) - FIA Specification
UK • 12 Nov 2024
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1965 Ford Lotus Cortina is a rebuilt, FIA-specification classic touring car with a numbers-matching 1.6-liter engine and a detailed racing history. While it shows signs of its competitive use, including repaired track damage and a stripped interior, it retains its iconic Ermine White/Sherwood Green color scheme and comes with a valid FIA HTP.
Condition
6
The car has been used in races and has sustained/repaired track-related damage. The interior has been stripped out. There are blemishes on the sills, and areas have been repainted. However, it's been restored previously and has an FIA HTP valid until 2030.
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Manual
1965
Auction
RHD
United Kingdom
£32,428
1965 Ford Lotus Cortina (MKI) - FIA Specification
Collecting Cars • UK • 12 Nov 2024
Market Position:
Lowest 20% of Past Sales
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Description
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I Ford Lotus Cortina is a sought-after classic British sports saloon, which has been previously restored and rebuilt into an FIA-specification classic touring car.
Under the bonnet sits the FIA-approved ‘zero hours’ numbers-matching 1.6-litre twin-cam inline-four, which has been fully rebuilt by Craig Beck Racing.
This delivers up to 162bhp to the rear wheels via a fully rebuilt Craig Beck Racing straight-cut close-ratio four-speed manual transmission.
The car comes with its FIA HTP, which is valid until December 2030.
This Lotus Cortina boasts a detailed racing history, having competed in New Zealand, Japan, Sweden, and Holland, where it competed in a number of rally events, including multiple appearances in the Tulpenrallye (or Tulip Rally).
It was then raced between 2005 and 2009, entering the Spa 6 Hour, Knockhill, and the Grand Prix de l’Age d’Or in Dijon, France.
The car has also been used for club racing, campaigning across the CSCC and Masters series th...
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£32,428
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£121,832
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