• Year of manufacture 
    1953
  • Car type 
    Other
  • Chassis number 
    15G05-1073-T8031
  • Competition car 
    Yes
  • Drive 
    LHD
  • Condition 
    Used
  • Exterior brand colour 
    Turquoise
  • Interior colour 
    Other
  • Number of doors 
    2
  • Number of seats 
    2
  • Location
    Mexico
  • Exterior colour 
    Other
  • Gearbox 
    Manual
  • Performance 
    420 BHP / 426 PS / 314 kW
  • Drivetrain 
    2wd
  • Fuel type 
    Petrol

Description

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6eQaP8rxJ4c

Awesome Studebaker for the Carrera Panamericana with exceptional colour specially prepared by Efrain VEGA´s team, one of the best Mexican teams providing their excellent service for such a race. The car would win its category twice instantly, once even the overall rankings.
In 20 years, Efrain VEGA´s Team was the one supporting the winners 14 times. The car can be visited in the garage in Mexico city, ready for the next race.
It is prepared correspondinhg the Turismo de Produccíon rules of the PAN AM race: 5 liters, 420 hp, 4 speed gear box, Max speed about 280 km/h, OMP seats, Head set system, strong roll cage... It participated on other race events in Mexico (Chihuahua Express, F1 pre race of GP of Mexico) and some US events.
New clutch, new gear box, engine revised since the last race, 35.000,-$ were spent to optimize the mechanical features.
Get in the car to have the experience of one of the unique and last racing adventures you can have on earth: The CARRERA PANAMERICANA in this typical, perfectly prepared original car for this legendary race.