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Not Sold (Est: £18,000 - £25,000)

1965 MG B Roadster Sebring Competition Tribute

United Kingdom • 18 Jul 2020 • Lot 121

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AI Listing Summary

This 1962 MGB is a meticulously crafted replica of the iconic 'BMO 541B' works car, celebrated for its participation in the 12 Hours of Sebring and Le Mans. Upgraded with a fast road engine, FIA-spec suspension, and a roll cage, it's a race-ready classic that includes both a four-speed overdrive and the original three-speed gearbox.

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Condition 

7

The car is described as being in good order throughout, suggesting it's in a condition that is better than average. With upgrades and modifications, it appears to be well-maintained and prepared for racing or spirited driving. The Heritage shell replacement also contributes positively to its condition.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

G-HN3/55354

Odometer:

190 miles

Reg Number:

EFG 145C

RHD/LHD:

RHD

This car can be viewed in person from 14th to 18th July 2020 at our the auction site, Windsorview Lakes, Datchet, SL3 9HY Launched in 1962, the MGB would turn out to be one of the most successful sports cars of all time.

Attractively styled, cheap to run and easily maintained by the home mechanic, the MGB carried on MG's traditional role of providing affordable, sports car motoring for the enthusiast.

The MGB enjoyed an 18-year production life and sales totalling in excess of 500,000 cars.

The example offered here has been built to replicate the famous works car, 'BMO 541B', which competed in the 12 Hours of Sebring race in 1965 carrying competitor number '49'.

'BMO' finished 25th overall and 10th in the Prototype class with Merle Brennan and Frank Morell at the wheel.

The previous year competing at Le Mans, driven by Andrew Hedges and Paddy Hopkirk, it averaged 99.9mph and went on to win The Motor Trophy for the best-placed British car.

Presented in good order throughout, the MG...

Points of note

£3,094

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£9,600

Median Price (Since 2020)

£28,000

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