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1963 Studebaker Avanti Custom Land Speed Racer
United States • 18 Jan 2026
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AI Listing Summary
This is Jim Lange's land speed record-holding car from Bonneville Salt Flats. It features a twin-turbocharged 289 CI V-8 engine, a Tremec 5-speed manual transmission, and a roll cage, making it a unique piece of racing history.
Condition
6
The car description indicates that the car has been used for land speed records, which suggests that there may be wear and tear on the car. It is hard to know the extent of the wear without seeing the car in person.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
R4614
Odometer:
49,957 miles
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
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
£3,900
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£16,924
Median Price (Since 2020)
£85,606
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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