Vehicle details
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Make
- Tiguan
- Location
- Rotherham, South Yorkshire
- Price
- £16,995
- Year
- 1981
- Mileage
- 1,234 miles
- Fuel type
- petrol
- Engine size
- 1588
- Transmission
- manual
- Body type
- other
Features
- Power-assisted steering
- Safety belt pretensioners
Vehicle description
DSMC Group 01709 252280 option 3/[Phone number removed].This truly unique mk1 Golf race car is available for sale to continue its journey in making history. This is a genuine mk1 Golf GTi as shown on the current V5C. Starting its life as a road car moving to circuit racing where it won the VAG Trophy outright. It was swiftly converted into a Rally car and went on to win Goodwood Festival of Speed along with countless trophies along the way in Rallying. Homologated by age and MUK passport as a rally car this green frog can easily be moved into any form of four wheel racing. Its last event was Firle Beacon hillclimb where it performed above its bigger powered friends. Lightweight and heavily modified for strength and rigidity, this mk1 pulls on any surface better than cars with much more ponies! Stats: Engine- 1.8 8v (186hp) heavily modified race engine with less than 100 miles running competitively. Twin 45. Weber carbs fully balanced and tuned. Custom inlet and exhaust manifolds. Jetex straight through exhaust system. Samco Silicone hose kit. Forge Oil Catch Can. Transmission: O2A Gearbox with cable clutch conversion and quick shift H Pattern selector. Brakes:G60 brake conversion front and rear. Fully braided braking hose system. Triple AP cylinder bias brake pedal box. Custom ally hydraulic vertical handbrake. Suspension: Gaz Gold coilovers. Custom front top mounts. Rose joint steering ends. Powerflex bushes all round. Modified lower arms. Strengthened rear beam Chassis: Fully strengthen chassis. Lexan windows side and rear. Heated front screen. Extreme lightening including custom dash pod with gauges and brake / steering adjustment dials. Electric power steering which can be dialled fully in and off. Brand new plumbed in fire suppression system to meet rally regs. Safety devices 6 point cage with welded turrets all round. Welded seat base rails. Spare wheel removed. Battery relocated to rear with Cartek ignition system. This vehicle was built with full support from Volkswagen Motorsport and will retain the support of VrDMotorsport to its new owners throughout its life. Viewings welcomed. Vehicle located in Nottinghamshire.Power-assisted Steering (PAS); Tuning; Safety Belt Pretensioners