Vehicle Description
To Be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RM Sothebys' Auburn Fall event, 30
August - 2 September 2018.
Estimate:
$30,000 - $40,000
T&L 355 cu. in. 18-degree V-8 engineTex's Transmission
four-speed manualEx-Michael and Darrell WaltripZero mile 4.56:1
rear end16 to 1 ratio steering box
This 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo was a part of Waltrip Racing
(serial number MRM-WC-3). It is said to have been originally a
1990s Darrell Waltrip Tabasco Pontiac that was rebodied as a Monte
Carlo for Michael Waltrip. The two brothers are Daytona 500 winners
and well-known racing personalities from their regular television
appearances in covering the NASCAR series.
This particular race car runs with a T&L 355 cu. in. 18-degree
V-8 engine with Pontiac Racing 18-degree cylinder heads with wide
ports (#10134363), high compression/small combustion chambers with
matching manifold with 850-cfm Holley carburetor. The Tex's
Transmission four-speed manual and clutch are in good, operable
condition and is described as a "heavy-duty NASCAR unit. The rear
end is fitted with 4.56:1 gears with a NASCAR posi-traction unit in
which the pump has been removed. Four-wheel disc brakes, a Griffith
radiator and wire-braided plumbing are also shown.
Please note that this lot is offered on a Bill of Sale.
To view this car and others currently consigned to this auction,
please visit the RM website at rmsothebys.com/en/auctions/AF18.
