THE CLASSIC AND PERFORMANCE CAR SPECTACULAR SALE 1st June 2024

classiccarauctions.co.uk + buyers premium of 12.5% plus VAT (15% incl VAT) 33 LOT 526 Estimate: £35,000 - £40,000 1982 TALBOT SUNBEAM LOTUS A legendary British-built, race/rally-inspired hot hatch with a raucous personality. • Finished in Moonstone Blue with a black leather interior. Roll cage, bucket seats and Cobra full harnesses • Powered by a Skip Brown-enhanced 2,172cc Twin-Cam believed to now produce in the region of 210bhp • A superb exterior topped off by a quartet of Cibie spotlights and detailed engine bay point towards considerate ownership over the years • As you would expect, the braking system has been upgraded and a limited-slip differential now assists power delivery • Accompanied by a history file containing various invoices, previous MOT Certificates and original sales paraphernalia • Currently fitted with a set of Minilite-style alloys but is offered with the original set of factory wheels, recently refurbished • Links to a Classic World independent road test and videos are available upon request • Only 1,184 examples of the Sunbeam-Lotus were ever built with around half of these in right-hand drive, however today you’d be lucky to find 80 of these special cars according to the Owners’ Club Lot Details Reg: SCD 444X Chassis no.: TADCYBL424854 Odometer: 61,459 MOT expiry: Exempt Consignor: Charles Smalley Telephone No: 07421 007866 Vendor Condition Report: Overall: 91 / 135 «««¶¶ More Details Lot 526 Bid On Lot 526