Description
This lot will be auctioned via Iconic Auctioneers, The Classic Sale at CarFest 2026 - Saturday on Saturday the 29th of August, The Wing, Silverstone Circuit, NN12 8TN.
One of the last Mk III 3. 0S Capris produced before Ford introduced the fuel-injected 2. 8i, representing the final chapter of the legendary Essex V6 Capri
Presented in striking Yellow with a factory-correct interior featuring the distinctive Fishnet Recaro seats, all restored to an exceptional standard
Subject to a comprehensive restoration, including a full exterior repaint, interior refurbishment and meticulous detailing throughout
Mechanically overhauled with equal attention to detail and having been recently professionally tuned by Classic Car Tuning, the matching numbers 3. 0-litre Essex V6 runs and presents perfectly
The restoration was undertaken by previous owner Trevor Carlin, founder of Carlin Motorsport, ensuring workmanship of the very highest calibre
Between 1999 and 2023, Carlin Motorsport amassed almost 500 race victories while helping develop no fewer than 28 future Formula 1 drivers, including Sebastian Vettel, Lando Norris and George Russell
A superbly restored example that combines rarity, outstanding presentation and an enviable provenance seldom associated with the model
With its exceptional quality, fascinating history and obvious attention to detail, we strongly recommend inspection to fully appreciate the craftsmanship and investment lavished on this outstanding Ford Capri
