1964 Spitfire MKI LeMans replica

Being offered for sale on one of my 1964/5 Triumph Spitfire Le Mans evocations, built as a support car to ADU1B, to celebrate the 50th Anniversary, in 2014, of the Triumph Spitfires competing at Le Mans. All the work was carried out by myself and my staff at JIGSAW Triumph Specialists, Corby. This evocation was created from a good Mk1 Spitfire, keeping the original steel shell whilst altering the rear scuttle to accommodate the Le Mans fuel tank and boards. Then fitting the fibreglass bonnet, roof and front/rear sill spats, as original. The cars has been built to period FIA Appendix K specification and features:- • Le Mans style fibreglass bonnet & fast back finished with bonnet and rear wing spats. • Perspex windows fitted in the doors and fastback roof. • Large calliper original specification brakes. • Le Mans style fuel tank (18 gallon) & fuel tank boards. • Aston style fuel filler cap with internal safety filler • Le Mans style quick filler and breather. • Full JIGSAW roll cage. • Restall style seat. • Dashboard styling to period specification. • 1300cc engine with twin Weber carburettors • Electric fuel pump. • Le Mans style lighting including the pit recognition light. • Limited edition Le Mans style alloy wheels fitted with tyres. • V5 Registration • Signed on the passenger door by ex-works Standard Triumph Le Mans and rally drivers, Simo Lampinen and Terry Hunter Raced extensively through the UK with the Equipe GTS race series. Eligible for Equipe GTS, Angouleme Circuit des Remparts, Pau Historic plus many other UK and European series. Featured in various publications including Practical Classics August 2014 alongside ADU1B and ADU7B, 412VC and my second evocation. estimate £9000-£12000