Description
This car is a pleasure to drive, its throaty V8 purrs.
Built in Coventry in 1960, B spec vehicle. Just one of c. 2700 made between 1959-63
Around 700 still survive.
V8 2548cc engine
Quality mohair soft top fitted.
Supplied with original steel wheels with tyres and those fitted. Used as a Daimler demonstrator for its first year, shown at Earls Court motor show. Then acquired by Essex Police for evaluation in Southend, chasing the bikes and scooters! Very few SP250’s were acquired by police forces, only 20-30 vehicles 1960 Daimler SP250 (Dart) current ownership for 8 years, previous owner 19 years. Located in Cambridgeshire during all this period and stored in dry garages. Serviced/ maintained by Quest Classic Cars, St Ives in recent years, lastly in August 2024, and received a new MOT with no advisories.
A number of enthusiasts SP250 books are also available to the purchaser.
