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1990 Ford Sierra RS500 BTCC - Ex-Tim Harvey
UK • 9 Nov 2024
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AI Listing Summary
This is Tim Harvey’s 'Labatt's' RS500, a significant piece of British Motorsport history from the 1989 and 1990 BTCC Seasons. The car achieved numerous wins and has been meticulously maintained, retaining its original livery and components, making it a rare find for collectors and a potential entrant for high-quality racing events.
Condition
8
The car is described as being in totally original condition, with original paint and graphics, and the original seat. It has been well-maintained and preserved, including ceramic coating and storage in a heated bubble. Some practical additions have been made, such as Ohlins shocks and a new engine management system, but the original parts are included. Overall, the car appears to be in excellent condition for its age and use.
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RHD
United Kingdom
1990
Auction
Description
Iconic Auctioneers are delighted to be asked to present to market this significant piece of British Motorsport history - Tim Harvey’s 'Labatt's' RS500 from the 1989 and 1990 BTCC Seasons.
Built by the renowned Andy Rouse Engineering team for the 1989 season, this was a front-running car during the 1989 BTCC season, achieving two wins and third overall in 'Class A'.
At the end of the year, the car was shipped to Macau to take part in the annual end of season event and running the Watsons Water livery, this very car won the Macau event with Tim at the wheel.
After it’s success in Macau, the same car was used by Tim for the 1990 season, this time with the updated Labatt’s livery achieving third in Class again and fourth overall in the Championship.
The car has remained in this original livery as it ended 1990, making it probably one of the most original BTCC 'Group A' examples.
After the 1990 season, the car remained in private hands before being shipped out to Australia 2008, where ...
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Iconic Auctioneers
The Forge, Harwoods House, Banbury Rd, Ashorne, Leamington Spa
Based near Warwick, Warwickshire, Iconic Auctioneers conducts physical collector car and motorcycle auctions at automotive events across the UK, including Silverstone Festival and the NEC Classic Motor Show.
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