1984 Argo JM16 chassis 102 GTP Racecar for Sale

$137,000
[ Race Car / Historic ]

FINAL PRICE REDUCTION BEFORE AUCTION A unique opportunity to own and drive a restored GTP/Camel Lights racecar with history from the pinnacle era of sportscar racing. Get into a very fast historic GTP car for a lot less than a Porsche or March. Selling to fund GT40 restoration.

One of seven GTP cars built in England with traditional right hand drive, this Argo chassis # 102 ran 10 Camel GTP races in 1984-85 including the 24 Hours of Daytona with best GTP finish 4th.  It was then converted to a Camel Lights spec and ran 10 more races through 1985 finishing 1st at Watkins Glen and 1st at Laguna Seca.  Now after a major $42K restoration it is powered by a freshly rebuilt Buick 4.47 L V6 with Hewland 5 speed transmission. It is a very fast car for historic racing or weekend track days. For more photos, and much more information about the racecar, detailed specifications, many new parts, and large amount of accessories and spare parts, send an email to: bobpor87@gmail.com.  Serious inquiries only please. Located in Holland, MI.
Flyby at Gingerman Raceway in Michigan           https://youtu.be/MG3nfMDYIrE

Historic video of JM16-102 at 1985 Charlotte Camel GT race with lap narration by driver Bill Alsup.               https://youtu.be/W0fyYknChJE
New parts:  Engine rebuild including new aluminum INDY heads, brakes, fuel cell, pumps, lines, hoses, injectors, air filters, ACCEL DFI ECU, ignition system and sensors, plug wires, radiator, O2, MAP, temp, crank, cam sensors, headlights, lenses, windscreen, side windows, battery, safety belts, mirrors, nose/tail repainted, added splitters and louvres to nose.

Engine                         Buick V6, 4.47 L NA
Compression ratio      13.0:1
HP                               450 hp est.
Transmission               5 speed Hewland DG300
Engine management   ACCEL DFI, MSD HVC ignition
Fuel system                Kinsler velocity stack electronic fuel injection, 112 leaded gas, 23.5 gal capacity fuel cell
Safety                          SPA Technique fire suppression system, Schroth 6 point driver harness
Wheels/Tires               Three piece BBS aluminum centerlock front 11×16, rear 14 x 16. Goodyear Eagles on car Also new set of Hoosiers on second set of BBS wheels.
Dimensions                 Wheelbase 100”, Length 187”, Width 78”, Height 39”, Front Track 59”, Rear Track 55”
Current weight                        2077 #   (w/o fuel/driver)