1971 Elden Mk8 Formula Ford ex Danny Sullivan

Logbook: FIA, HSCC Condition: Very Good Price:  £15,495 United Kingdom Pounds  Currency_Convert Location: UK

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This Historic car was the starting vehicle for a Grand prix and Indy Driver. The car competed with a young American called Danny Sullivan in the first Formula Ford Festival.

The car has FIA papers and HSCC papers. It is a regular contender in the HSCC Legends Formula Ford Championship.

The car comes ready to race and is a very affordable way to race on the best circuits in Europe.

History

Ian Taylor (Dulon LD9)
Derek Lawrence (Titan Mk6)
Larry Perkins (Elfin)
David Loring (Merlyn Mk 20A)
Danny Sullivan (Elden Mk8)
Patrick Neve (Merlyn Mk 20A)

As you know, Danny went on to a successful career as a TV Commentator and male model.

Recent Competition History

Performance Data

• Class: FF

Engine

• Manufacturer: Ford
• Type: Kent
• Displacement: 1600cc

Oil/Water System

• Radiator: yes
• Water Rad Location: front

Transmission

• Manfacturer: Hewland
• Type: Mk
• Gears: 4
• Shifter: manual

Rear End

• Manufacturer: Hewland
• Type: in unit with gearbox
• Differential: open

Body

• Construction: fibreglass nose, cowl, undertray, and tail cover
• Color: white

Chassis

• Type: multitubular space frame
• Material: mild steel
• Front Suspension: dual wishbone, coilover
• Rear Suspension: top link, lower reversed wishbone, dual traling arms, coilover
• Steering: rack and pinion
• Wheels: steel

Interior

• Fire System: yes
• Restraints: 6 point harness

Spares

• none