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1959 OSCA Formula Junior - SOLD

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Description:


This OSCA has recently had a Nino Epifani build of an all new engine. The
complete car was restored in the early 80's and is extremely original in all respects.


History

Designed by the Maserati brothers, the Osca (Officine Specializata Costruzione
Automobili)
has been driven in successful campaigns by drivers such as Ludovico Scarfiotti and Ricardo Rodriguez
(in the U.S.)
This marque helped Colin Davis win the International Championship in 1960.
A number of OSCAs were exported to the US where it proved a successful design.
The OSCA cockpit was offset to the right.

Competition History

1990-91 VSCCA, Lime Rock

Engine

  • Fiat four cylinder - 1089 cc
  • Twin sidedraft Weber 40DCO carburators
  • single dry plate clutch
  • zero time since rebuild
Fuel System

  • original tank
Oil/Water System

  • Front water rad
Electrical System

  • total loss
Body

  • panelbeaten alloy
Chassis

  • Ladder type tubular frame
  • Lever
  • Independent by twin wishboxes with coil spring damper units
  • Live axle with coil springs and telescopic dampers
  • Rack and pinion
  • Two leading shoe 10" hydraulic drum brakes with transmission handbrakes
  • Amadori bolt on cast alloy
  • tbd
Interior

  • safety harness
  • original guages
Spares

  • None