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£40,320 (Est: £43,000 - £47,000)
1961 AC Greyhound
United Kingdom • 29 Mar 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1961 AC Greyhound is 1 of 17 examples fitted with the desirable Bristol 110 2.2 litre engine and boasts an extensive history dating back to the 1970s. Having been previously owned by Ken Rudd of Ruddspeed, and benefiting from an engine rebuild in 2007-8, recent servicing, and a replacement clutch, this Greyhound presents a unique opportunity for collectors.
Condition
7
The car is described as being in well-preserved condition with attractive British Racing Green paintwork and an original red leather interior. It has benefited from significant mechanical work and recent servicing, suggesting it is mechanically sound and has been well-maintained. The presence of a comprehensive history file, owner’s manual, and service bills further supports the assessment of good condition.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
BEF2516
Odometer:
2,000 miles
Reg Number:
UYJ 462
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Matching numbers, 1 of 17 examples fitted with desirable Bristol 110 2.2 litre engine - ex-Ken Rudd of period tuning company Ruddspeed - Extensive history dating back to the 1970s - Overdrive gearbox After the production of the 2-litre saloon ended in 1958, AC responded to customer demand and encouragement from racing driver and Swiss AC importer Hubert Patthey by developing a new model under the guidance of Chief Engineer Alan Turner.
This led to the creation of the Greyhound, a brand new 4-seat GT Coupé.
The first production model was unveiled at the London Motor Show in October 1959, featuring an extended version of the Aceca’s steel ladder frame chassis, and clothed in an attractive alloy body, reminiscent of Aston Martin’s recently introduced DB4.
The Greyhound offered a stylish interior with leather seating, full carpeting, ample instrumentation, and generous headroom for all occupants.
With fully independent front and rear suspension on coil springs, rack and pinion steering...
Points of note
£26,350
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£48,240
Median Price (Since 2020)
£72,000
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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