Categories: Blog

MK1 Ford Escort RS1600 Gr.2 Historic Rally Car

Vehicle intended to be used by Roger Clark who broke his foot that year and did not line up…

Having been acquired from the Ford competition department in Avley by Manuel Amaral “Larama”. It is one of the 200 competition customer version and is strictly as it was at the time, having been the subject of a deep restoration using period and legitimate parts of this model. It was factory converted to LHD at the request of its buyer.

Specifically, when this car “arrived” in Portugal, it soon made the Tap 73 rally, still with English registration (OGF 916L) where it won the 1600 class and went to Angola and registered with registration AAG-22-83 with Safari look where it participated in several rallies, namely in the Cota Cota rally, in the neographic rally, in the Bca among others, and where he won numerous rallies in general.

More images & info on Racemarket.net

Julian Grattidge

Share
Published by
Julian Grattidge

Recent Posts

MK4 Ford Escort Eclipse

How about this time warp Ford Escort Eclipse in Bahama blue with 36k miles from…

8 months ago

Ford Focus ST170 Estate RS Replica

We're liking the look of this Ford Focus ST170 Estate with MK1 Focus RS upgrades...…

8 months ago

1985 Ford Orion 1.6i Ghia

This 1985 Ford Orion 1.6i Ghia looks pretty tidy, with just 64k miles from new!…

8 months ago

1995 Ford Probe 2.5 V6 GT 24V

It's got retro written all over it! 200 bhp 1995 Ford Probe 2.5 V6 GT…

8 months ago

1982 Ford Capri 2.8 injection

This previously restored and recently recommissioned 1982 Ford Capri 2.8 Injection looks a bit tasty...…

8 months ago

Period Modified 1964 Ford Anglia 105e

Old school cool... and then some! This period modified 1964 Ford Anglia 105e with fast…

8 months ago