Description
1965 Mini Cooper 998
Rally prepared
Matching numbers
1st registered 5. 4. 65
FIVA papers under its UK reg DRP6C (expired 2011)
Car competed in the Monte Carlo Historic Rally in both 1995 and 2002
In Ireland since 2007
Many events since including
2007 1st in class West Cork Retro Rally
2008 3rd in class I. M. R. C Irish Rally Retro
2009 Trial Drivers Club Retro 2nd in Class
Mildly modified with adjustable shock absorbers, Cooper S spec brakes, wide wheels and tyres, rally seats and additional instruments
Extensive work carried out recently including new rear sub frame, heel board, work to brakes, gear box.
Highlights of other work carried out since 2007 are detailed in the 3 files of invoices and include
Engine rebuild in 2012 along with new wings and front panel in 2009
Car presents very well all round and is in ready to use condition
