1963 Triumph TR4 FIA
A 1963 Triumph TR4 prepared to FIA period 'F' specification (covering the 1963–65 eligibility window), with valid FIA papers to December 2028. Built as a competitive historic racer, the car has contested the Spa 6 Hours on four occasions and is eligible for a wide range of events including the Historic Sports Car Club, GT and Sports Car Cup, and Masters Gentleman Drivers. Producing approximately 196 bhp, it features a recently refreshed engine, new Quaife straight-cut gearbox, BDA rear axle with LSD, and alloy body panels. UK-registered and presented in metallic British Racing Green with a matching hardtop.
Ownership
- 2024-08-24Auction saleEstimate £30,000 – £40,000
- → 2016Director of TR Enterprisespartial documentation
Previous keeper before the current vendor; identified only by their role at TR Enterprises.
- 2016 →Private saleCurrent vendorpartial documentation
Acquired the car in 2016, had it repainted in metallic British Racing Green, and has personally engineered and maintained it throughout their ownership, campaigning it at events including the Spa 6 Hours.
Competition
- 2021Spa 6 Hours38th overall
One of four Spa 6 Hours appearances; this edition yielded a 38th-place overall classification.
- —Spa 6 Hours
The car has participated in the Spa 6 Hours on four occasions in total; specific dates for three of these entries are not stated.
Maintenance & restoration
- 2016Bodywork
Full exterior repaint in metallic British Racing Green carried out after acquisition, along with a general recommissioning prior to racing.
Work undertaken by the vendor following purchase in 2016.
- —Engine rebuild
Engine refresh including fitment of a new steel crankshaft, new pistons, and new connecting rods; approximately eight hours of running time accumulated since completion.
- —Mechanical
Gearbox replaced with a new Quaife straight-cut four-speed unit; approximately five hours of running time on the new 'box.
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