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£31,360

1969 Ford Cortina Mk. II Savage

United Kingdom • 27 Nov 2021 • Lot 188

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1969 Ford Cortina Savage is a unique, modified classic car, originally converted by Race Proven Limited with a larger engine and other performance upgrades. It has been fully restored and features a rebuilt 3.4 litre Ric Wood Essex engine, but may require some minor post-restoration adjustments.

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Condition 

8

The car is described as being in 'stunning fully nut and bolt condition' and recently restored, indicating a high level of care and attention to detail. However, the listing mentions that some minor fettling and running in will be expected, suggesting it's not in absolutely perfect condition. Also the fact the engine is a non-original replacement is taken into consideration.

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[Transmission]

Transmission:

BA97HS11305

Chassis No:

Odometer:

13 miles

VYU 8G

Reg Number:

RHD/LHD:

RHD

The Ford Cortina Savage was the incarnation of racing driver Jeff Uren and produced by his own company, Race Proven Limited, who took a Ford Cortina saloon and ‘shoehorned’ the Essex V6 three litre engine into the vehicle.

The gearbox was taken from the Ford Corsair 2000E.

Weber carburettor, uprated brakes, electric cooling fan, differential, dampers, additional fuel tank and exhaust were all modifications together with the dashboard, alloy wheels and badges made for this unique motor vehicle.

Jeff Uren had raced for and managed the Ford Works team before joining the Willment race team, which fielded Ford Falcons, Galaxies, Cobras, GT40s, and, most famously, the humble Cortina Mk.

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Uren was responsible for the development of the Willment Sprint GT Mk.

I Cortina.

When John Willment gave up racing, Uren set up Race Proved Performance and Racing Equipment Limited as his own company in 1967.

The first car to have the Savage treatment (by dropping in a Ford 3.0 litre Essex V6 engi...

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£22,500

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£31,360

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£39,620

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