Description:

This car started out as an MG Midget with a 1098cc engine. It won the SCCA G Class National Championship in 1979. It was built by Doug Gutekunst of Gutekunst Fabrication, driven by Bob Griffith of Fullerton, Pa. Was purchased shortly after the race by Barney Weber of Swoyersville,Pa and continue to SCCA road race and hillclimb. The car sat for 19 yrs and was put back in service in 2013. The car was re-badged an AH Sprite during Mr. Weber's ownership. Log books denote the change and are correct. Mechanic is Jon Valentine of Dallas, Pa. It is race ready.


History

1979 G Production SCCA National Champion Raced many of the Northeast's circuits including Watkin's Glenn, Lime Rock, Summit Point, Pocono, Charlotte and the '79 Championship at Road Atlanta. Hillclimb's - Weatherly, Pagoda, Rose Valley, Duryea, Pine Grove & Giant's Despair

Competition History

1979 SCCA G-Production National Champion - 1989 to Present G class Hill Record - Giant's Despair-W-B
Performance Data

• SCCA G
  
• 1392 lbs
  

Engine

• Gutekunst Fabrication
  
• BMC
  
• 1098
  
• No solid record of engine parts or configuration.
  

Fuel System

• 
  
• 110 Octane
  

Oil/Water System

• Yes aluminum
  
• Front
  
• yes
  
• Front
  

Electrical System

• MSD
  
• n/a
  
• yes
  
• n/a
  
• n/a
  

Transmission

• BMC
  
• 4 sp
  
• yes
  
• do have a brand new Rivergate kit for a 5sp upgrade
  

Rear End

• BMC
  
• Multiple differentials for different type racing
  

Body

• fenders-hood-flares - Fiberglass
  
• Green Blue
  
• fair
  
• Have multiple size flares for different classes
  

Chassis

• Gutekunst Fabrication
  
• stock
  
• stock/ tube shock. Front left new
  
• front new
  
• front all new,
  
• mini lites
  

Interior

• White paint
  
• new 2013
  

Spares

• blocks, heads, differentials etc. 34 yrs of racing extra's. bring truck