MGB GT 3.9 V8 Race Car for Sale
£19,500 or
Enquire about a Season Race Hire
A lightweight, powerful and hugely entertaining MGB GT V8 race car, available to buy for £19,500 or hire for a season's racing.
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Owned and prepared by Competition Classics, the car combines a freshly rebuilt 3.9-litre V8 producing 245 bhp with a recently overhauled Cosworth T5 gearbox and a competition weight of approximately 930kg.
Race-Prepared 3.9 V8
The freshly rebuilt 3.9-litre V8 features an Offenhauser inlet manifold, Holley 390 CFM carburettor, Kent H214 camshaft and tubular exhaust system.
Built to BCV8 C Class soft-tune regulations, the engine currently produces 245 bhp, with scope for further development if required.
Competition Specification
Cosworth T5 gearbox – recently overhauled
Salisbury rear axle – 3.9:1 ratio with plate LSD
Rear disc conversion
Adjustable bias pedal box
Wilwood calipers
Alloy fuel tank suitable for 40-minute races
In-date fire system and safety harness
Perspex windows
Alloy radiator
Lightweight fibreglass wings, bonnet, boot lid and valances
New Minilite wheels
New Dunlop Direzza 205/50 R15 tyres
Spare wheels and wet tyres
The car also comes with a spare T5 gearbox and spare rear axle.
Ready to Race
With 245 bhp, approximately 930kg and rear-wheel drive, this is a quick and entertaining entry into classic motorsport.
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Competition Classics can provide full race preparation and trackside support and can help a new owner with everything required to get started in historic and classic racing.