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Martin BM 17 Sports 2000 - SOLD

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Description:


Brian Martin built his BM1 7's one at a time. This car was restored in 1998/99 by John Bright and Brian Redman. The
car took part in the German HRA-Championship with some class wins, the car also joined the SRCC twice at Spa with best class-C qualifying.
The car also had an overall win at the 6-Hours of Nürburgring in 2001.


History

John Bright raced this car back in 1978, his best result was a 3rd at Donington park. John Bury Lancashire used it as a corporate
ride car in Castle Comb. It was destroyed by fire and John Bright bought it as a wreck back in 1996. He restored it and did not drive
it. The current owner bought the car in 2000.


Competition History

See Above.

Engine

  • Ford Pinto 2000 cc (new)
  • 130 HP
Fuel System

  • mechanical fuel pump
  • 38 Litre Uniroyal cell in the middle of car
  • all parts new
Oil/Water System

  • dry sump w/oil cooler
  • water radiator in front
  • oil cooler in rear
Electrical System

  • 12V, coil
Body

  • GFK 3-piece
  • blue w/yellow arrow
Chassis

  • aluminum/steel monocoque, polished (tubular frame)
  • Bilstein
  • standard
  • standard
  • rack
  • Lockheed master
  • 1 set Gotti, 2 Altern
  • at least 500 Kg.
Interior

  • removable leather seat
  • Willans seat belt system
  • 1 firesystem & fire extinguisher inside (OMP)
  • brake adj. from cockpit
  • all gauges
Spares

  • 2nd 2L engine, restored never run
  • 25 gear sets
  • 4 sets Bridgestone tyres (3 dry, 1 wet), 3 on wheels
  • negative forms
  • alternative exhaust pipe
  • elec. & mech. bits