Sold | 1937 Frazer Nash-BMW 328 Roadster - Period competition use and family-owned since 1968

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£360,000

1937 Frazer Nash-BMW 328 Roadster - Period competition use and family-owned since 1968

United Kingdom • 18 Mar 2026 • Lot 100

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This 1937 Frazer Nash-BMW 328 Roadster, with period competition history and family-owned since 1968, was sold for £360,000. It requires recommissioning after being taken off the road in 2013, but comes with its original BMW components (though currently fitted with a Bristol engine) and extensive documentation.

Condition

6

The car description mentions that the 1990s restoration remains well-preserved, but it also notes that the car is now looking for a new owner to undertake some sympathetic recommissioning and was taken off the road in 2013. This suggests there is moderate wear and some reconditioning is required.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

85089

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

Reg Number:

DYX 612

RHD/LHD:

RHD

"The BMW 328 is legendary.

It is acknowledged by car enthusiasts the world over as having a special pedigree, presence and uniqueness.

It is definitively among the most attractive, successful and influential sports cars ever built."—Rainer Simons, BMW 328: From Roadster to Legend Débuting not on a glittering motor show stand but at a rain swept Nürburgring, the BMW 328 still caused a sensation.

Entered for the Eifel Trophy Sports Car Race on June 14th, 1937, and piloted by world motorcycle record holder Ernest Henne, the prototype (chassis 85001) left more than just its Bugatti and BMW 319/1 class opposition floundering.

Die Motorwelt commented that "Henne got something incredible from his 2-litre car...

He rockets away, down the long straight and into the bends and sweeps of the 'Ring...

his sports car is faster than the entire supercharged competition! Henne is far superior from the start to his victorious finish." Designed and developed in a little over twelve months, the Type...