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1968 Ford Escort Mk1 Twin Cam Race Car

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Listed bypeterpentz
Saint Charles, Illinois 60175Manual
UnsoldJul 10, 2018
Final bid$55,000
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Summary
This 1968 Ford Escort Mk1 is one of 50 race cars built for competition, reportedly one of four sent to Ford of New Zealand, and has a significant racing history in both New Zealand and the US. It features a correct 1600cc Lotus twin-cam inline-four engine, a Ford Type E 4-speed manual gearbox, and recently underwent a cosmetic refurbishment including new paint and livery. The car is equipped with a full roll cage, four-wheel disc brakes, and a Salisbury limited-slip differential.
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Most Recent Sale
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4 (1%)
May 26, 2025
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Transmission
311 (93%)
Nov 11, 2026
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Listing history

1 appearance
  • Jul 10, 2018
    Bring a Trailer
    Unsold· this listing
    $55k
Bid History
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#1 of Escorts in 2018
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Top Comments
peterpentz @crazyas00 You bet it was a targeted attack, and I can only assume by the same bunch in NZ. John was attacked on ... View more
getyourfreakon AGAIN - As the original importer of the car to the United States I have to add what "I know and recall" to this ... View more
mjharrison1965 Make no mistake, this is a lovely car. I would love to have it. Given that it will likely sell for a handsome ... View more
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