Not Sold (Est: £120,000 - £140,000)
1975 Osella PA3 BMW M12
United Kingdom • 23 Aug 2024
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a meticulously maintained Osella PA3 BMW M12, a successful 2-litre sports car with a rich racing history, including participation in the 4 Hours of Monza and numerous wins in HSCC MARTINI events. Recently serviced by TT Motors, the car features a rebuilt engine with low mileage and offers access to prestigious historic motorsport events.
Condition
8
Based on the listing, the car has been comprehensively rebuilt, maintained regardless of cost, and successfully campaigned in historic motorsport. While it's a race car and has been used, the recent engine rebuild and ongoing maintenance suggest a high level of mechanical condition. Cosmetically, the details on any current wear and tear are absent.
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PA029
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Named after its founder, Vincenzo 'Enzo' Osella, the team began life by racing Abarth sports cars in local and national races in the mid-1960s in Italy.
Though relatively successful (Osella eventually took over the factory Abarth sports car program), Osella expanded into single-seater racing in 1974 to further develop his business.
The team would rise to Formula 2 in 1975, achieving some success with its own car (the Osella FA2); Francois Migault scored one point.
They also competed in sports car racing building some of the most competitive and prettiest 2-litre cars ever produced.
The Osella PA3 BMW M12 offered here was purchased by Colin Pool, who was responsible for nearly all the Osellas in the country, from Francesco Molina of Pescaro in the early 1990s.
Like many Osellas of the period, it was used initially for hill climbing but we’re informed that it did compete in the 1976 4 Hours of Monza, finishing 11th overall.
Chassis PA029 resided with him until 2011 when it was pur...
Points of note
£36,771
Lowest Price (All Time)
£88,698
Median Price (All Time)
£140,625
Highest Price (All Time)
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