Not sold
Iconic Auctioneers
1953 Austin A30 Race Car
Not sold
Highest bid £0
Ended 22 Mar 2025
Data from Iconic Auctioneers, updated on 10 Oct 2026
- Year
- 1953
- Mileage
- 37,102 miles
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Colour
- Coronet Cream/White
Specification
- Fuel
- GASOLINE
- Steering
- RHD
- Auction house guide
- £15,000 – £18,000
- Sale
- The Classic Sale at the Practical Classics Classic Car and Restoration Show 2025
Description
- Julius Thurgood’s HRDC Academy has transformed the humble Austin A30 and A35 into an exhilarating, tightly contested one-make racing series, with grids of these charismatic 1950s saloons battling door-to-door at Goodwood, Silverstone Classic, and other premier historic events, all with sealed 1,275cc units
- This car, Academy Chassis No. 12, is a proven front-runner, having achieved class podiums at Goodwood and an impressive second place finish at the Silverstone Classic 2017
- Originally prepared by Westbourne Motors and built to the exacting standards of the HRDC Academy Series
- Howard Donald (Take That) drove this car in the Celebrity Race at Goodwood in 2016
- Currently fitted with 13" Minilites wearing Dunlop racing tires
- UK-road registered as 104 XVH, offering the option of entering events with an on-road element
Comparable sales
Sold prices from every recorded auction. Prices in GBP.
Median sold price
£6,800
Sold range
£6,800 – £6,800
Sold lots
1
Price trend
Not enough sales yet
Only 1 other sale recorded so far - the price chart appears at 5.
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