GENUINE FACTORY WORKS EGGENBERGER TEXACO FORD SIERRA COSWORTH RS500 GRP.A RACE CAR
by Graham Lorimer on 16/02/15 at 4:20 pm
EXCEPTIONALLY RARE and a GENUINE INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY. ONE OF JUST 3 FACTORY EGGENBERGER TEXACO SIERRAs KNOWN TO EXIST IN THE WORLD TODAY. ITs PROVONANCE IS UN-QUESTIONABLE ALONG WITH ITs OUTSTANDING RACE WINNING +DRIVER HISTORY
TOTALLY FAMOUS and ORIGINAL FORD WORKS GRP A TOURING CAR. OUTSTANDING FULLY DOCUMENTED RACE HISTORY. CHASSIS No# GABEJK99269 ORIGINAL MATER RACE CAGE +BOSCH ECU. TAMIYA 1/24th MODEL CAR and AUTOART 1/18th MODEL CAR. RACE HISTORY and PROVONANCE CONFIRMED BY RUDI EGGENBERGER
A TRUE COLLECTORS ITEM and FOR THE PURISTs – THE MOST LOVED TOURING CAR OUT OF FORDs RACING STABLE IN THE LAST 30 Yrs. A VERY MUCH WEB DISCUSSED and DESIRED CAR ACROSS RACING CAR CHATROOMs
FULL NUT + BOLT REBUILD REGARDLESS OF EXPENSE IN 2010, WITH PREVIOUS INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM HISTORY -NEVER STRIPPED or ROBBED OF ANY 909 MOTORSPORT PARTS. LAST GRP. A RACE – 1990 FUJI 500
DRIVEN BY ALL THE FAMOUS DRIVERs FORD HAD ON THEIR PAYROLL AT THE TIME (Klaus Ludwig, Pierre Dieudonne, Thierry Boutsen, Steve Soper, Gianfranco Brancatelli, Klaus Niedzwiedz, Armin Hahne) and MORE LATERLY BY Jim Richards here in NZ
BRIEF RACING HISTORY
1988 ETCC 5 RACE WINS – FORD/TEXACO SPONSORSHIP
1988 POLE SITTER AT SPA 24HRs, 2ND OUTRIGHT
1988 CLINCHED 1988 ETCC CROWN FOR FO MO CO, FINISHING 1ST IN THE LAST RACE OF THE SEASON, BEATING BMW FOR THE MANUFACTURERS CROWN
1989 DTM GERMANY – FORD/MOBIL SPONSORSHIP
1989 NUMEROUS RACE WINS and PROVIDED Klaus Niedzwiedz WITH 2ND OVERALL IN THE 1989 DTM CHAMPIONSHIP
1990 JTCC JAPANESE TOURING CAR CHAMPIONSHIP ARTNATURE RACING TEAM
1990 4th OVERALL JTCC
1991-2005 FUJI MOTOR MUSEUM, MT FUJI, JAPAN
2011-2014 NZFMR + LEADFOOT FESTIVAL – DEMONSTRATION LAPS, DRIVEN BY JIM RICHARDS
FULLY DOCUMENTED HISTORY AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST ALONG WITH ALL DETAILS and PHOTOs OF 2010 TEAR DOWN + FRESHEN
INTERNATIONAL BUYERS WELCOME + GST exempt to Overseas Buyers
