Ever dreamed of owning a genuine CAMS Log Booked Bathurst Race Car? Well here is your opportunity to grab the "Privateers Cup" winning AU Falcon V8 Supercar built in 2000 by John McLean who ran the Greenfields Mowers Team and raced at Bathurst by Rod Salmon and Damien White. Fully restored and running a 2022 Stone Brothers rebuilt 5.0-litre EFI Ford V8 good for 605hp (451kW) and mated to a 6 speed Holinger gearbox, this is the dream car to start racing or the perfect centre-piece of a Falcon GT car collection. For sale from our Sydney Showroom. Back in 2000, with a full grid of 56 cars racing Bathurst, Rod Salmon and Damien White placed 17th outright, winning the "Privateers Cup“ in the Great Race that was won by Garth Tander and Jason Bargwanna. In the race, Craig Lowndes took pole position and this car qualified 33rd out of 56 cars. Built to create a two car team for the Queensland 500 and Bathurst 1000 for Greenfields Mowers, the cage and body were built by Peter Behag. The AU is running upper and lower A-arms, coil springs, adjustable dampers and rollbar (F); Beam axle, upper and lower control arms, Watts link, coil springs, adjustable dampers and rollbar (r). Brakes are AP Racing six-piston calipers, vented floating discs (f); four-piston calipers, floating vented discs (r). All mechanicals have been refreshed with all new wheel bearings and diff centre bearings, fresh Tail Shaft, gear box, new seals and brake calipers and front end uprights crack tested and rebuilt. In 2020, the car was fully restored which included a freshen up to the Stone Brothers racing built engine including fitting reconditioned heads from Craig Lowndes' “Green Eyed Monster”. The Falcon has recently competed in the V8 Touring Cars National Championship and is presented for sale in 100% Race Ready condition. The AU Falcon's Super Car race history includes: 2000 Bathurst 1000 – Finished 17th (Rod Salmon / Damian White). Privateers Trophy. 1st privateers car across the line. (privateers and factory backed cars ran together back then). 2001 – Bathurst 1000 (DNF) 2002 – Konica Series (Rod Salmon) 2004-2008 – Shane and Jonathon Beikoff (father & son) ran the car in Development Series with success in 2005 when they won a race at Wakefield Park. Alex Young (Ex Minardi F1 driver) drove it for 2 rounds in 2004. 2008-2018 – The car did a few ride days and kept in storage. 2020 – The car was fully restored back to 2000 livery and the engine was upgraded and freshened also receiving reconditioned heads from Craig Lowndes' “Green Eyed Monster”. 2022 – Ran at the Phillip Island historic event in March. Supplied with CAMS log books (original and current) And supplied with Air Spike and Air Jack stands. Some spares may be available for purchase with the vehicle. 100% track ready. Add fuel and head to the track. Or sit this genuine Bathurst Race Car in your man shed as the centre piece of your Ford collection. For sale from our Sydney Showroom. (Ref. 6329) And if you like we will gladly arrange a video inspection/road test of the car using WhatsApp and of course there is no issue with door to door freight delivery anywhere in Australia or New Zealand.
Call Mike Selby on 0414 278 604 or Nicholas Capeleris on 0499 577 997 and let us assist you with your inquiries. Also please note if you have a quality Muscle or Classic car you wish to list or have valued please give us a call at AMCS, we will be happy to assist you.
Price:
$79,990
VIN:
AU2300