Description
Here is a very well kept F5000 chassis of the 1970 Surtees TS8 #07. Great history and available now! Very seldom listed for new ownership!!
>The car was built in 1970 as chassis number 007
>First raced by Peter Revson in the Questor Grand Prix at Ontario Motor Speedway. F1 cars vs F5000 cars. Won by Andretti in a Ferrari
>Returned to England and was raced primarily by Alan Rollinson. He won the 1971 (?) Monza F5000 race in this car
>Later Raced by several club level racers in England
>Imported to the US by Brian Redman in the early 80’s/ restored by Redman
>Purchaed by myself around 1985 and I drove it in approx. 15 to 20 vintage events over the next several years
>Displayed at Amelia Island in approx. 2001 when John Surtees was Grand Marshall/ Rear wing signed by JS at that event.
>I sold the car in early 2000’s and subsequently bought it back in 2019. My last event was Road Atlanta a couple of years ago
>I have decided to sell the car due to the fact that its performance surpasses my driving capabilities i. e. I am getting too old for the car.
>Car recently had undergone a professional freshening which included suspension upgrades, gearbox renewal and conversion to Weber carbs from fuel injection which brings the car back to original spec.
>Car is located in my shop in Panama City Fl
>Spare engine, windscreens and 4 spare wheels included with the car.
COMPLETE HISTORY ON THIS CHASSIS #07. Original Peter Revson/ restored by Brian Redman, amazing condition