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1963 Studebaker Avanti Custom Land Speed Racer
United States • 18 Jan 2026 • Lot U62
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a world record holding land speed car from Bonneville, purchased in 1984 and modified by Jim Lange. It features a twin-turbocharged 289 CI V-8 engine and a Tremec 5-speed manual transmission, with a turquoise exterior and interior including bucket seats and a roll cage.
Condition
6
Modified race car, reconditioning needed.
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Manual
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R4614
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Jim Lange's Land Speed world record-holding car at the Bonneville Salt Flats
Purchased in 1984 and modified for Land Speed runs by Jim Lange
Multiple land speed records from 1996 until 2009 with a current world record speed of 223.238 MPH
Twin-turbocharged 289 CI V-8 engine
Studebaker forced crank
Carillo steel rods
Arias pistons
Vogel steel billet camshaft
Chry Comp roller rocker arms
Victory titanium valves
Hilborn injectors
Jim Lange-built custom intake and intercoolers
Tremec 5-speed manual transmission
Turquoise exterior and interior
Bucket seats
Roll cage
Points of note
£8,927
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£18,396
Median Price (Since 2020)
£85,606
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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