1958 Austin

Offered here for sale is “Gracie.” A well-known A35 on the historic racing scene. This car is very competitive and is the star of the show at most race weekends for the quality and attention to detail of the build and its proven reliability.

No expense spared on a meticulous build by DS Motorsport UK Ltd. from a bare metal respray completed by world renowned paint specialists, Normandale. Completed in April of 2019,

Vehicle specification. (Too much to list so not exhaustive)

- Can race in HRDC, VSCC, HSCC, CSCC and many more.

- Fully seam welded shell with rear arches widened to accommodate wider track.

- 6-Point bolt in, custom roll cage with additional front and rear bulk-head brace bars.

- Steel wings, bonnet and boot to comply with Historic regulations in some classes but it also comes with painted to match, fibre glass replacements that can bolt straight on for other championships.

- Lexan window kit with sprung opening front windows.

- Race Engine specification in photos. 140bhp approx. 680kg approx.

- Fully adjustable suspension damping with easy, on-car adjustment.

- Straight cut, close ratio, 4-speed gearbox with uprated main shaft.

- Limited slip differential running a 4.2 final drive ratio. EN40 Steel half-shafts.

- Lowered rear leaf springs with custom spring rate.

- Uprated front anti-roll-bar and custom front springs on ride height adjustable platforms.

- Rear axle A-Frame support bar system. (Anti-tramp)

- Twin piston front brake calipers with Mintex racing pads.

- Braided brake lines with bias adjustment.

- Vented rear drums

- Rose jointed steering arms.

- Tillet B6 Screamer seat and mounts. Sparco 6-point harnesses.

- Passenger seat fitted for coaching purposes

- Electronic trigger Lifeline extinguisher system.

- Custom 40 litre fuel tank with Facet Gold-Flo, high pressure fuel pump.

- Spare set of wheels

- Interchangeable fibreglass wings for non-regulation races

A magnificent car that is ready to race and be competitive in numerous championships across the UK and Europe.