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1907 Darracq 20-28hp Gordon Bennet Racer

Sale price: £78,000.00 make an offer

Car location: GRAYS, United Kingdom

Sale type: Fixed price listing

Technical specifications, photos and description:

Model:
20-28hp Gordon Bennet Racer
Year:
1907
Doors:
2
Mileage:
1
Engine:
4700
Power:
28
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1907 Darracq 20-28hp Gordon Bennet Racer for sale

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1907 Darracq 4. 7 litre 20-28hp Gordon Bennet style racer.

Chassis number 2245

Registration number CY328

Engine number: 5669

Coming Soon: A magnificent & imposing large engined Edwardian. This car received its current body in 1954 Having been discovered in Wales. The first owner on the buff log book is Lord Swansea who was the original owner of the car. The body is an exact copy of one of the original supplied when new.

The car is in fine health with a strong engine & easy to use 4 speed gated transmission. New cast Iron pistons were manufactured & fitted in the 1950's. Shaft drive is used to convey the driving forces to the rear wheels.

The seating arrangements are good maroon button leather seats for two. A useful flat storage deck is fitted to the rear having a large covered part for spares & suitable for mounting a motoring trunk & luggage on top of for touring. Re-spoked artillery wheels complete the ensemble. The car has the usual set of Brass lamps & other accoutrements along with an imposing brass radiator.

You have to stand next to this car to appreciate how big it is. It is a large powerful car with a surprising turn of speed. Darracq being a respected marque in Edwardian racing circles. The condition of the car is delightfully patinated with chips to the bonnet paint & a sat in feel to the seats.

Upon arrival we are giving the car a full service & preparing it for rallies & country jaunts. We will also take more detailed photographs.

Office 01375 379719

Richard Biddulph 07967 260673
Adi 07960 781930


We accept Credit/Debit Cards.
Part Exchange welcome.
Weekend & evening viewings OK.
Viewings by appointment

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