Beskrivning
This lot will be auctioned via Iconic Auctioneers, The Classic Sale at Silverstone Festival 2025 on Sunday the 24th of August, The Wing, Silverstone Circuit, NN12 8TN.
Introduced in Japan in September 1991 with the name Celica GT-Four RC and with only 5, 000 cars built, this remarkable Toyota is in fact an Homologation Special
Called Carlos Sainz Limited Edition in the European market, this rare and desirable iteration had several upgrades compared to the regular ST-185 on which it was based
These upgrades were meant to offer the racing team, Toyota Gazoo Racing, and its star driver, Carlos Sainz, a chance to fight for another World Title
Powered by a turbocharged 2-litre inline-four, delivering 205bhp and 203lb/ ft of torque to all four wheels through a 5-speed manual transmission with limited-slip differential
Other features include a permanent four-wheel drive system with rear Torsen limited-slip differential and sports suspension
Factory-fitted equipment includes an electric sunroof, air-conditioning, a radio-cassette player with CD drive and electric aerial
The accompanying Toyota Certificate confirms that this is #2923/ 5000 Carlos Sainz Limited Editions and one of the 440 supplied to the UK
First registered in the UK 23/ 11/ 1992. 11 years current ownership. Four former registered keepers. 147, 242 miles. MOT until July 2026
Accompanying the sale is the owner’s book pack, service book stamped from 1992 through to 2003, historic MOT certificates from 1997 to 2025, garage and parts invoices from 1999 to 2021, original model brochure, toolkit and jack
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