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1975 Lola T-400 Formula 5000 - SOLD

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Description:


This car under went a full restoration 2 years ago. The motor was also rebuilt and is a proper 5.0 litre
with mechanical fuel injection. Other items replaced with new parts during restoration are transmission,
fuel cell, and brakes. This car is complete and race ready


History

This is the last of only 12 cars built of this unique model. It is an ex John Morton and Ed Swart
(the only two owners and drivers) car. This is said to be the best looking and most interesting F5000
ever made. Its rising rate suspension and inboard shocks were revolutionary for its time.


Competition History

Road America, Watkins Glen, Mid Ohio, Portland, Willow Springs, and Phoenix Int'l Raceway. Results of
these races are to follow.

Engine

  • 5.0 Litre
  • recently rebuilt, very strong
  • mechanical fuel injection
Fuel System

  • new Fuel cell
Oil/Water System

  • mid mounted side water rads
  • dry sumped
Electrical System

  • tbd
Body

  • Fibreglass
  • snorkel
Chassis

  • Aluminium monocoque
  • tbd
  • unequal wishbone
  • top link, parallel lower links, twin radius rods
  • rack and pinion
  • Lockheed disc
  • tbd
  • tbd
Interior

  • tbd
Spares

  • none