Description

Historic rally car with pedigree. This 1979 Ford Escort Mk2 was built to FIA Group IV specifications (homologation expired) and has successfully participated in a wide range of historic rally events, including:

5x Rallye Monte-Carlo Historique
Historic Acropolis Rally
Additional events in Poland and Romania
It’s an authentic, proven, rally-ready machine — ideal for collectors or competitors in regularity and historic events.

Technical Specification:

Engine: 2. 0L Pinto, forged Burton pistons
** Carburetion:** Twin Weber 45 DCOE
** Exhaust:** Ashley competition system

Gearbox: Close-ratio, short-shift competition gearbox
Differential: Limited-slip (LSD)
Steering: Quick-ratio rack

Fuel System:
Twin electric fuel pumps
Lightweight aluminium fuel tank

Ignition:
Dual electronic ignition systems
Cockpit adjustment available

Chassis & Braking
Body: Reinforced to original FIA Group IV homologation sheet (expired)
Roll Cage: Full FIA-spec multi-point cage

Brakes:
AP Racing vented discs front and rear
Adjustable front/ rear brake bias from cockpit

Rally Equipment
Competition seats with 4-point harnesses
Stilo intercom system with two headsets
Tripmaster
Fire extinguishing system
Rally dashboard with auxiliary instruments
Hella spotlights front-mounted
History & Documentation
5x Monte Carlo Historique
Historic Acropolis Rally
Multiple events in Poland and Romania
Comes with FIVA Identity Card
Registered in Romania – export-ready

Mechanically sound, always maintained and garage-kept
Rally exterior with authentic wear from use, not a show car restoration

Condition
Starts instantly, runs reliably, and handles sharply.
Built and maintained as a real competition car, not just a replica or display item.
Perfect for historic regularity rallies or serious collectors of competition-ready classics. It is loud, it is strong, it makes you feel good