Iconic Auctioneers | The Iconic Sale at Race Retro - Competition Cars | Friday 20th February 2026

Estimated Price: £300,000 - £350,000 At Goodwood during the afternoon of 12th August 1954 a select assembly of Pressmen and enthusiasts who had taken the trouble to drive down to the Sussex circuit at the invitation of...

Estimated Price: £200,000 - £250,000 In 1985, Renault selected six brand-new production Renault 5 Turbos to act as donor cars for production-class racing in the French Supertouring Championship. Whilst these cars saw...

Estimated Price: £180,000 - £220,000 The records reveal that Connaught built seven B-Type cars, not surprisingly numbered 'B1' to 'B7', and many years later, two facsimiles were created, bearing consecutive Serial numbers...

Estimated Price: £175,000 - £200,000 Developed during the height of Group B’s technical arms race, the Renault 5 Maxi Turbo remains one of the most evocative and uncompromising rally cars of the 1980s. This example -...

Estimated Price: £150,000 - £200,000 Offered here at Race Retro 2026 is the original Schulze Motorsport Nissan GT-R #71 – the very first R35 GT-R to compete in the Nürburgring 24 Hours in 2011 - winning its...

Estimated Price: £140,000 - £180,000 Produced in Lancashire under the ownership and guidance of the gifted self-taught engineer turned racer, Derek Bennett, Chevron Racing Cars remains one of the most remarkable success...

Estimated Price: £150,000 - £170,000 Ford's ubiquitous Capri had a long list of options and engines, but it did not have a true performance version that could be developed sufficiently within the regulations to enable it...

Estimated Price: £140,000 - £160,000 If you exclude the Italian-market 208 GTB Turbo tax-break special of the 1970s and 1980s, the 488 GTB is only Ferrari's second turbocharged mid-engined car after the F40. Its engine...

Estimated Price: £120,000 - £150,000 This important and beautifully presented Cooper-Climax represents a fascinating chapter in British motor racing history and is widely known as the celebrated "Beart-Cooper", a nickname...

Estimated Price: £110,000 - £130,000 With their walkover success in the 1988 World Rally Championship, Lancia were very aware that the competition was going to be hot on their heels for the 1989 season and upgrades were...

Estimated Price: £100,000 - £120,000 David Appleby has been involved in rallying since the early 1980s and it wasn't long before his enthusiasm for the sport and impressive engineering skills led to him being offered the...

Estimated Price: £80,000 - £100,000 This striking Porsche 911 RSR replication comes with an illustrious backstory having been a Tour de Espana winner and twice winner of the Tour of Britain. Based on a 2.7-litre Carrera...

Estimated Price: £80,000 - £90,000 This impressive left-hand drive 1979 Escort and its power unit were built by Kevin Davies Motorsport in 2022 to the ultimate FIA Group 4 tarmac rally spec, with a very competitive 2.0 BDG...

Estimated Price: £65,000 - £75,000 Starting out as a panel beater repairing cars in the outbuildings of the small family farm, the late David Simmonite bought his first Land Rover for £45 and, after spending some...

Estimated Price: £55,000 - £65,000 Designed by Keith Marsden, the Elva Mk VII was built during 1963 and proved to be a great success, showcased by a fantastic win for the 'out-of-the-box' Porsche-engined car at Elkhart...

Estimated Price: £50,000 - £60,000 Presented here is the well known 1960 TVR Grantura Mk II, chassis #7/C/238, first registered AUD 100 in October of that year and counted among the quartet of famed TVR Works lightweight...

Estimated Price: £50,000 - £60,000 Known as Colin Chapman's first production car, the Lotus Mk6 was, however, sold mostly in component or 'kit' configuration. This allowed a number of different powertrains to be fitted and...

Estimated Price: £50,000 - £60,000 It is difficult to imagine a Stage Rally in the early seventies without the Mk 1 Ford Escort. Those of us who put up with the really early morning starts and the trudge through dank woods...

Estimated Price: £50,000 - £60,000 Brainchild of garage owner Frank Nichols, the first Elva sports car (from the French 'elle va', she goes) was built in the mid-1950s.  A low-volume competition car, the Elva Mk I...

Estimated Price: £50,000 - £60,000 Developed as part of Nissan’s factory-backed motorsport programme, the Nissan 370Z GT4 was conceived to continue the GT Academy initiative, bridging virtual racing with professional...

Estimated Price: £48,000 - £56,000 When the Ford Mustang was launched in April 1964, its impact was immediate and unprecedented, with nearly one million examples sold in the first eighteen months. Fresh from his successes...

Estimated Price: £45,000 - £55,000 On offer here is an interesting 8V Integrale competition rally car that we’re informed was originally a 'Factory' recce car. Subsequently built into a full-blown competition car...

Estimated Price: £40,000 - £50,000 The story of Chevron Cars Ltd is one of success and tragedy; founded in 1965 by Derek Bennett, an intuitive but largely self-taught engineer and talented amateur racing driver. As a young...

Estimated Price: £40,000 - £50,000 A faithful and meticulously executed modern recreation of the iconic Ford Sierra Group A rally car, this example has been constructed to contemporary motorsport standards with...

Estimated Price: £40,000 - £50,000 Donald Healey's eponymous company built a prototype two-seater sports car for display at the 1952 London Motor Show based on Austin A90 Atlantic mechanicals and sporting a notably sleek...

Estimated Price: £38,000 - £44,000 Conceived in the late 1950s and launched in 1962, the MG B would turn out to be one of the most successful sports cars of all time. Attractively styled, cheap to run and easily maintained...

Estimated Price: £32,000 - £40,000 This project started by sourcing a period Mk1 Escort bodyshell and its logbook with the intention of creating a competitive yet concours masterpiece. The Escort was completely stripped...

Estimated Price: £35,000 - £40,000 In 1961, Vauxhall introduced the latest FB version of their established Victor range followed shortly afterwards by the VX 4/90 performance derivative fitted with a larger 1595cc engine...

Estimated Price: £30,000 - £40,000 Brian Martin, based first in Dagenham, Essex, and later Wakefield, West Yorkshire, built one-off sports-racing cars for his own use as a driver through the 1960s and 1970s. Early models...

Estimated Price: £35,000 - £40,000 Introduced at the 1973 Paris Motor Show, the Dino 308 GT4 was a significant departure for Ferrari in several ways. It was the first production car from Modena to feature a mid-engined V8,...

Estimated Price: £32,000 - £38,000 An instantly recognisable and highly accessible Historic racing car, this early MG B Roadster represents an excellent opportunity to acquire a well-prepared FIA 'Appendix K' example with...

Estimated Price: £32,000 - £38,000 Offered here at Race Retro 2026 is this very well-presented example of the Series 3 Lotus Super Seven Twin Cam, uprated for competition and, in the right hands, a proven and highly...

Estimated Price: £30,000 - £35,000 The Lotus Cortina's serendipitous arrival resulted directly from Ford's decision to step up their motorsport involvement in the early 1960s. Their Head of UK Public Relations, Walter...

Estimated Price: £28,000 - £34,000 Few silhouettes evoke the golden age of British saloon car racing quite like the Ford Capri, and this superbly prepared example is one that truly lives up to the legend. Presented in...

Estimated Price: £25,000 - £30,000 On offer here is a road registered, left-hand drive, race-spec TR4 that’s formed part of the private owners stable since 2017. Our vendor has developed the car in his nine years of...

Estimated Price: £25,000 - £30,000 Constructed in 1970 by the innovative ARK Racing concern, the ARK Sprite stands as one of the most charismatic and technically interesting British GT contenders of its era. Conceived...

Estimated Price: £20,000 - £25,000 The foundation of BMW's post-war resurgence was the four-door 1500 saloon and its derivatives - the 'Neue Klasse' - introduced in 1961. All variants were powered by the Munich firm's...

Estimated Price: £20,000 - £25,000 It seems likely that Ford already had plans to introduce a high-performance Escort to fit in the range between the 1300GT and the Twin-Cam/RS1600, but their victory in the 1970 World Cup...

Estimated Price: £20,000 - £25,000 The 1960 Elva Formula Junior Type 200 was the first rear-engined formula car produced by Elva, with only about 20 examples ever built. They were based on a round-tube...

Estimated Price: £18,000 - £22,000 Presented here is an outstanding example of the iconic MG B, meticulously prepared to full FIA specification and completed to the very highest standards. The build was entrusted to Daryl...

Estimated Price: £18,000 - £22,000 First registered in August 1987 and showing three previous keepers on the V5, this Renault 5 GT Turbo is a carefully considered and highly individual tribute to the Renault 5 Turbo UK Cup...

Estimated Price: £15,000 - £20,000 This is a unique piece of modern British motoring television history, Richard Hammond’s personal MG B GT race car, and notably the final car he drove during his time on Top...

Estimated Price: £15,000 - £20,000 The Triumph 2000 was a mid-sized, rear-wheel drive saloon produced by the Triumph Motor Company between 1963 and 1977 utilising the venerable straight-six first seen in the Standard...

Estimated Price: £15,000 - £20,000 Launched in 1968, the Triumph TR6 marked a significant step forward for the marque, combining Michelotti’s purposeful styling with robust mechanicals and, in PI form, genuine...

Estimated Price: £15,000 - £20,000 Launched in 1975, the Triumph TR7 represented a bold and controversial departure for the marque. Styled by Harris Mann, its sharp wedge profile and abrupt tail divided opinion but marked...

Estimated Price: £15,000 - £20,000 On offer here is an interesting Elva Courier Mk3 that was used as a road car for the majority of its life in the United States. In 1996, it was converted to a competition car by Elva...

Estimated Price: £14,000 - £18,000 There is little ambiguity about this MG A’s natural habitat. It may wear number plates, but the flyscreen alone hints at a life best lived at speed, and the documentation supports...

Estimated Price: £12,000 - £18,000 The RP4 is one of a series of lightweight, purpose-built sports-racing cars produced by Royale in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Known for their agile handling and sophisticated chassis,...

Estimated Price: £15,000 - £18,000 Introduced in 1962, the Anglia Super represented a decisive step up the model ladder. Beneath its familiar reverse-rake screen lay Ford’s enlarged 1,198cc engine, allied to the...

Estimated Price: £14,000 - £18,000 In 1962, Ford introduced the Anglia Super to the range with a higher level of equipment. Engine capacity was increased to 1,198cc and it was now fitted with the all-synchromesh 4-speed...