For Sale: 1955 Studebaker Starliner in Lake Hiawatha, New Jersey

Vehicle Description

Zoom Classic Cars presents this 1955 Studebaker Starliner Coupe with race history including Bonneville, the Salt Flats, NASCAR, IMSA and Daytona where it raced starting with its first race in 1955 and continuing through the 1990's. After many years of racing the car was converted to a street legal car to be driven for fun and now features a replacement 1983 Kenny Bell V6 Buick 231CI engine with auto fan from a Regal coupled with an automatic Buick transmission with converter and Studebaker Dana rear end and 3:50 gear ratio. New Mallory ignition system, wires and AC Delco R45TSX plugs added in 2017. Olds Omega front end with disc brakes and POWER STEERING. Original steering wheel. All the chrome and trim is complete and in overall decent condition with pitting and surface rust on chrome as shown. Interior is in overall good condition with a 1957 Hawk Dashboard with full race gauge set including tach and engine hours that all work as they should including the heater and all of the lights. Vinyl adjustable bucket seats with rip on driver's side seat as shown. Back seat removed and equipped with Full Race Roll bar. Fire extinguisher included. Car rides on M & S tires P195/14 in the front and P205/15 in the rear with smooth race hubcaps. Body is in good condition but paint is showing its age with imperfections as shown along the side, on the trunk lid where the high wing race spoiler attaches and in other areas as shown, Decals show the History of races and former sponsors. Solid frame and undercarriage with the typical surface rust. This is a very solid 30 footer that has been mechanically maintained and can be driven and enjoyed as is or subject to a cosmetic restoration for the Studebaker or race enthusiast. Comes with clean MA title in the owners name. Don't believe other ads that show this car with a $25k Asking Price. Our price is $16,900 or best offer. Call Jeff for video of engine starting and running or to arrange a viewing to see this unique Starliner Race Car. Thanks for Looking.

Vehicle Details

  • 1955 Studebaker Starliner
  • Listing ID: CC-1898873
  • Price: $16,900
  • Location:Lake Hiawatha, New Jersey
  • Year:1955
  • Make:Studebaker
  • Model:Starliner
  • Exterior Color:Black
  • Interior Color:Black
  • Transmission:Automatic
  • Odometer:58970
  • Stock Number:1955STDSTRLNRCPRCMRJO
  • VIN:7156637
Listed By:
Zoom Classic Cars, LLC
144 N. Beverwyck Rd. Suite 148
Lake Hiawatha, NJ 07034

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