Vehicle Description
This vehicle is being sold as Lot No. R303.
- Ulster Tourist Trophy at Ards overall winner in 1932
- 24 Hours of Le Mans Index of Performance winner in 1933
- First in class and fourth overall at 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1933
- Competition wins by pre-war drivers C.R. Whitcroft, Alex van der Becke and Kenneth Peacock
- Chassis no. 8060
- 1,087cc twin-camshaft four-cylinder engine
- 4-speed close-ratio gearbox
- Four-branch racing exhaust system
- Aluminum alloy bodywork
- Original three-spoke steering wheel and steering column
- Expertly restored by renowned Riley expert Peter Cattell
- Windscreen and mirror fairing are reconstructed and fitted to original rivet holes
- External lubrication system
- Under dash oil feed tank
- Rotax headlamps
- Brown leather interior
- 6-inch Jaeger rev counter
- Verified as an original Riley Brooklands chassis by former Riley Register Vice President Barbara Farquhar
- British Motor Industry Heritage Trust letter on file
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