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1980 Ford Capri Group 1 FIA
Silverstone Auctions • UK • 29 Jul 2017
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Rare Sale
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1980 Ford Capri Group 1 FIA
UK • 29 Jul 2017
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1980 Ford Capri 3.0S Mk III, with FIA HTP papers expiring in December 2024, is a Group 1 racing car rebuilt to Appendix K specification. Sporting the colors of the Belgian Team Willeme, it has a documented race history including the Willhire 25-hour race and participation in events like the Goodwood Members Meeting and Grand Prix L'Age D'Or.
Condition
7
The car has been rebuilt to Appendix K Group1 specification with Goodwood in mind, indicating a high level of preparation and maintenance. It has been actively used in prestigious historic racing events, suggesting it is in good mechanical and cosmetic condition for its age and purpose.
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LHD
United Kingdom
1980
Auction
Not Sold
1980 Ford Capri Group 1 FIA
Silverstone Auctions • UK • 29 Jul 2017
Market Position:
Rare Sale
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Description
Group1 Capri with FIA HTP papers - ideal candidate for the Members Meeting..
The Ford Capri was a dominant force in Saloon Car racing during the early 1970s, driven by legends such as Gordon Spice, Stuart Graham and Brian Muir.
Easily adapted and set up for racing, it was a popular choice for the professional and club driver alike.
Certain 'names' would come up on a regular basis when 'winning' was being discussed, names like.
CC Racing run by Dave Cook and Peter Clark, Neil Brown engines, and Gordon Spice.
Fortunately, the performance developments they originated are widely available today.
This particular 1980 Ford Capri 3.0S Mk III was purchased by Capri aficionado Dave Thomas some years ago.
Like many older race cars, it had lain idle for a while, but the quality of the components used and wiring for multiple lights bore testament to its long distance race history.
Many such cars were built in the UK and raced abroad, with the 3 car family sponsored Belgian Team Willeme bei...
Price Analysis vs Other Capri Mk III Capri Group 1s
£65,250
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£92,250
Median Price (All Time)
£103,500
Highest Price (All Time)
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Silverstone Auctions
Ashorne, Warwick, Warwickshire, CV35 9AE, England
Located in Warwick, Warwickshire, Silverstone Auctions is a physical auction house handling classic, sports, and collector cars. They conduct live auctions at major UK events and offer vehicle consignment services.
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