1953 Bristol 401

1953 Bristol 401

2.2 Litre 110 series engine rebuilt by IN Racing with Cosworth pistons and high torque camshaft.

. 406 type front cross member and anti-roll bar with IN Racing rebuilt front suspension and rear torsion bar adjusters fitted.

. Front disc brakes.

. Bristol BWCR gearbox with magnesium remote gear change and Laycock A-type overdrive.

. Electronic 123 ignition, with electric fuel pump with regulator. Electric fan fitted with auto fan controller.

. Extensive history file with bills in excess of £115k.

. Bodywork restoration by Mitchell Motors.

The Bristol 401 offered here at Autostorico is a March 1953 example finished in light Blue metallic with Cream leather interior and Brown piping. 401/1192 (Chassis number) was first registered to Kellett (Wools) Ltd, Yorkshire on 21stMarch 1953 and has remained in the United Kingdom passing through several owners. Having been maintained to the highest possible standard this stunning example has undergone a no expense sparred body off chassis restoration and documented mechanical rebuild. Its successfully competed multiple times in the ’Tour Britannia’ and remains in first class condition.

Supplied with an extensive history file including current V5 registration document, previous MOT’s, numerous invoices and other related material.

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