15th Dec, 2023 10:00
December Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction
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CIRCA 2003-2004 SOAP BOX CHALLENGE RACER
Sold for £2,600
Estimated at £1,000 - £2,000
Note that some lots may be sold provisionally
Make: SOAP BOX CHALLENGE RACER
Year of Manufacture: CIRCA 2003-2004
Current V5: NO
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Monday 4 December - Thursday 14 December 2023
NOT REGISTERED. Paperwork includes some printed history of the vehicle, printed photographs of the vehicle, printed specifications of the vehicle, a printed scrutineering form for the Dunhill Soapbox Challenge 2004, and the final position list for the 2004 Soapbox challenge.
The vendor has provided the following:
Built to compete at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in the Dunhill Soap Box Challenge, entered by the Porsche Club Great Britain in 2003 & 2004 and demonstrated at Goodwood in 2013 as part of their 20th Anniversary celebrations.
The Soap Box challenge rules were devised by F1 designer Gordon Murray and define the overall dimensions, the drivers eye-line and the maximum weight.
The chassis was all hand built with fully rose jointed adjustable steering. The wheels are mountain bike Hope hubs with disc brakes with BMX 20" aluminium rims, aero covers and Schwalbe tyres. Lightweight glass fibre and plastic bodywork all hand built.
On the hill at Goodwood is easily achieved speeds around 50mph.
Make: SOAP BOX CHALLENGE RACER
Year of Manufacture: CIRCA 2003-2004
Current V5: NO
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Monday 4 December - Thursday 14 December 2023
NOT REGISTERED. Paperwork includes some printed history of the vehicle, printed photographs of the vehicle, printed specifications of the vehicle, a printed scrutineering form for the Dunhill Soapbox Challenge 2004, and the final position list for the 2004 Soapbox challenge.
The vendor has provided the following:
Built to compete at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in the Dunhill Soap Box Challenge, entered by the Porsche Club Great Britain in 2003 & 2004 and demonstrated at Goodwood in 2013 as part of their 20th Anniversary celebrations.
The Soap Box challenge rules were devised by F1 designer Gordon Murray and define the overall dimensions, the drivers eye-line and the maximum weight.
The chassis was all hand built with fully rose jointed adjustable steering. The wheels are mountain bike Hope hubs with disc brakes with BMX 20" aluminium rims, aero covers and Schwalbe tyres. Lightweight glass fibre and plastic bodywork all hand built.
On the hill at Goodwood is easily achieved speeds around 50mph.
Auction: December Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction, 15th Dec, 2023
Welcome to our December Auction!
Prospective buyers are encouraged to view specific lots pre-auction and inspect paperwork if available.
The main viewing period for this auction is Monday 4 December - Thursday 14 December 2023.
Viewing
The main viewing period for this auction is Monday 4 December - Thursday 14 December 2023.
Mon to Fri: 9am – 5pm
Sat: 9am – 1pm
Auction Days are closed.
