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£11,813
1985 Toleman TG185 Formula 1. ' Rolling Tub'
Silverstone Auctions • United Kingdom • 29 Jul 2017
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a rare Toleman TG185 Formula 1 rolling chassis, specifically chassis number TG185-01, driven by notable drivers like Stefan Johansson and Teo Fabi. It's offered as a show car, needing an engine and brake calipers for restoration, presenting a unique opportunity for collectors or those wanting a piece of motorsport history.
Condition
3
The car is listed as a rolling show car without an engine or brake calipers, suggesting it's not in running condition and requires significant restoration to be fully functional. While it's described as a rare piece of Formula 1 history, its current state necessitates substantial work to bring it back to a usable single-seater.
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Transmission:
[Transmission]
Chassis No:
TG185-01
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
Reg Number:
TG185
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
Perfect canditate for a full restoration or as a head turning show car.
In the 1970s, businessmen and motorsport fan Ted Toleman began his involvement in various car racing formulae in the UK.
Toleman's entry to Formula One was announced in November 1980 and the Toleman teams' debut was in the 1981 San Marino Grand Prix.
Over the next two years, their original Rory Byrne-designed TG181 car was extensively developed as it had proved overweight and underpowered, however, in 1983 the new car T183B showed improved form.
The budget increased as Toleman's current sponsor - Italian white goods manufacturer Candy - was joined by Iveco brand Magirus and BP.
Noted driver, Derek Warwick achieved Toleman's first points finish in the Dutch GP and scored again in the remaining three Grands Prix.
These results placed Toleman 9th in the constructors' championship standings.
The driver line-up changed completely in 1984.
Warwick's performances were rewarded with a Renault contract and his place...
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£148,200
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£148,200
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£148,200
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