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- 1954 RA4 Vanguard
1954 RA4 Vanguard
Lot Number: 626
1954 RA4 Vanguard
An important part of New Zealand single-seat racing history from the 1950's
- NOT SOLD
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 1st August, 2020 at 11.00am local time at Stoneleigh Park, Stoneleigh Rd, Coventry, CV8 2LG
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UN REGISTERED
SUMMARY
An important part of New Zealand single-seat racing history from the 1950's
DESCRIPTION
- One of five or six innovative single-seaters built by Hec Green and Jack Brewer
- FIA papers till 2029 and has been invited to the Goodwood Revival meeting
- Race history at International events (Lady Wigram Trophy)
- Currently co-owned by legendary New Zealand driver Paul Radisich
- A great showcase for Kiwi ingenuity that deserves to be recognized on a global stage
Hector (Hec) Green was a prolific builder of New Zealand racing Specials. From the late 1940's through mid-1950's, the Christchurch based, Otago born engineer, along with Jack Brewer, produced a series of interesting race cars, that were highly innovative in their design and execution.
Working in partnership with Jim Lee at Grenly Engineering, and later joined by Brewer, Green's focus, initially at least, was to build his cars
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 626
- Model
- RA4 VANGUARD
- Registration Number
- UN REGISTERED
GALLERY
SPECIALIST
Harry Whale
- Car Specialist
- 07919 887374
- harry@iconicauctioneers.com
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