2016 Ginetta G55 GT4

KEY FACTS

• This Ginetta G55 is a British track-only performance car, designed for GT4 racing.
• It is powered by a naturally aspirated 3.7-litre Ford V6, delivering around 370bhp to the rear wheels through a six-speed sequential ‘Hewland’ transmission.
• This Ginetta G55 has been with the seller for the last four years, and the gearbox was rebuilt in January 2022, and the engine was refreshed in June 2021.

EQUIPMENT AND FEATURES

• This example has been wrapped in Racing Green and features white highlights and sponsor decals.
• The purposeful cabin is home to two black Corbeau bucket seats secured with Schroth Racing harnesses.
• It rides on a set of 18-inch nine-spoke alloy wheels, housing Alcon brakes and fitted with Hankook tyres.
• Equipment includes a roll cage, a MoTeC digital instrument display and shift light, and a Sparco steering wheel.
• A VBOX HD system is fitted with two cameras and a recorder box in the cabin.
• Accompanying the sale is a Lifeline fire extinguisher and spare sets of wheels and tyres, including an unused set of wets, lightly used wets, and two sets of used slicks.

CONDITION

• Please refer to the photo gallery to assess the exterior and interior condition.
• Various fibreglass body parts have been replaced due to minor scuffs and cracks.
• The fibreglass bodywork has been wrapped.

SERVICE HISTORY

• The Hewland gearbox was rebuilt with a new bellhousing and rear drive flange by Hart GT in January 2022.
• The engine was refreshed by Hart GT in June 2021.
• Hart GT previously replaced a raft of components during a service in February 2021 at a cost of over £10,000, including the engine oil, oil filter, air filter, gearbox oil, differential oil, transmission fluid, track link bush, rear section clam top, body latch, aero catch bracket and pin, headlight lenses, front splitter and stay, engine floor panel, wiper motor, coolant, radiator hose jubilee clip, wheel arch liner, bonnet, bumper, silencer grille, side skirts, rear wheel bearing, track rod bush, anti-roll bar bush, rear wing end plate, crash box assembly, and heat shield.

SUMMARY

This Ginetta G55 is an involving modern lightweight race car, created to compete in the GT4 series and equipped with a powerful Ford-derived V6. Fitted with numerous replacement parts in 2021 at a cost of over £10,000 and treated to a gearbox rebuild in 2022, it would now make a natural acquisition for any professional racing team, a superb track-day toy, and a competitive entrant at any number of modern race events.

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