1939 Ford Orlebar Schneider LeMans Special Race Car
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Highlights
LOT #
487
Sold Price
$63,000.00
Year
1939
Make
Ford
Model
Orlebar Schneider
VIN / Serial Number
0FXXXXX
Description
Sold on Bill of Sale Only
1172 CC Inline 4-Cylinder Engine Producing 88 BHP at 5,800 RPM
3-Speed Manual Transmission
Red Exterior over Black Interior
All Aluminum Hand-Built Coachwork
ELVA Overhead Inlet Valve Conversion Head
Twin SU Carburetors
4-Wheel Mechanical Brakes
Front Transverse Spring Straight Axle Rear
Traverse Spring; Enclosed Driveshaft/Torque Tube
One-Off English Special Race Car
First Place, National Six Hour Relay Race at Silverstone 1954
Extensive Documentation from Builder and Subsequent Owners including Leslie Allard