Beschreibung
Specification list includes:
New BDG engine with 2-liter sump from Motorsport-Tools UK
New clutch + 4-puck Helix disc
New Rally High Torque BDG starter
New 3-stud BDG 4-2-1 exhaust manifold
New 90 amp BDG alternator
Used 5-speed Sierra Type 9 gearbox
Midelight 247 mm ventilated front brake kit
Rear disc conversion kit 247x10 mm from Burton
Group 4 fuel tank
2 Facet fuel pumps + pressure regulators
Rear-mounted battery box
Lower front crossmember GRP4 Burton
Electronic ignition
Sellholm strut towers
Racetech gauges
Terratrip 2 Retro tripmeter
Front arch extensions
Repainted in original color
Dual-circuit brake system
Rear anti-tramp bars
4.21:1 differential
Quick-ratio steering rack
Underbody skid plate
Dyno tested at 220 hp (see dyno sheet)
An impressively built RS2000 that delivers both performance and classic appeal—ready for action.
Teknische Daten
Beurteilung Fahrzeugzustand
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Zustand technisch
Incredibly fine technical condition with nothing to remark on.
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Zustand Interieur
Everything is in place and fully equipped according to regulations.
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Zustand Exterieur
Straight and clean in every respect, with no visible damage.
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Zustand gesamt
There’s nothing to complain about—this car is ready for the rally stages. The overall package is outstanding.
Fahrzeugangeben vom Kraftfahrzeugbundesamt
Ursprungsbesiktning: 1998-04-27 (regbes) (Ombes:20210630)
Datum i trafik första gången: 1998-04-29
Senast godkända besiktning: 2021-07-09
Besiktningsbefriad: Ja
Skattebefriad: Ja
Körförbud: Nej
Antal ägare: 5
Fakten zum Modell
The Escort was manufactured in Germany, the UK, as well as in Australia and New Zealand.
Ford Escort Mk1 Rally Success
The Ford Escort Mk1 is an iconic car in rally history and has achieved significant success since its debut in the late 1960s. The first-generation Escort, produced between 1967 and 1975, quickly gained popularity in rally competitions thanks to its lightweight construction, reliable engine, and the ease with which it could be modified for improved performance.
Early Success:
The Ford Escort Mk1 won numerous national and international rally events in the early 1970s. It was driven by several top rally drivers, including British legend Roger Clark, who won the 1972 RAC Rally behind the wheel of a Mk1 Escort.
Group 2 and Group B:
The Escort Mk1 competed in various categories, including Group 2, and became one of the most successful cars of its time. It remained competitive even into the early days of Group B.
International Titles:
The Escort helped Ford secure multiple international championship titles, including European and British rally championships. These victories were key in cementing the Escort Mk1’s reputation as one of the best rally cars of its era.
Cult Status:
Even after production ended, the Escort Mk1 remained popular in historic rally events and among collectors and enthusiasts. Its combination of performance, character, and motorsport pedigree continues to make it a favorite today.
The Ford Escort Mk1's legacy in rallying has earned it legendary status. It stands not only as a symbol of rally’s golden era but also as an enduring inspiration in motorsport history—admired, raced, and celebrated even decades later.
Lagerort und Info zur Besichtigung
For viewing the vehicle, contact the inspector/case manager:
Peter Forslund
peter.forslund@bilwebauctions.se
Abholung
NOTE! Payment (deposit to our account) must be made within 5 days and before collection.
Auktionsinfo
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