Description:

RACE READY 1961 LENHAM MG MIDGET 

Eligilbe Race Series:

Classic Sports Car Club(CSCC)https://www.classicsportscarclub.co.uk

Lackford Midget & Sprite Challenge http://mgmidgetchallenge.club

Legendary Circuits- races at Zandvoort,Spa and Pau Historic Gand Prix https://legendary-circuits.eu

Also suitable for Track Days or Hillclimbs

• Based on a 1961 1 Midget with Lenham GT rear and Ashley front
• Built during 2012 and completed early 2013 with further development and rebuild winter 2016/17 over £10k
• Colour Porsche Maritime Blue 38b and Orange 8c6 

SPECIFICATION
• MED Engineering all steel full race 1380cc engine
o Head with 37/31 vales (6mm valve stem – best head they do) – refreshed winter 2016/17 (12:1 ratio)
o 1.5 roller rockers
o Crank – All steel
o Rods – steel MED with ARP rod bolts
o Venier timing gear
o ‘Rally’ clutch – plate from MED or PM
o Omega forged pistons
o 310 scatter cam
o MAX ENGINE REVS 8,000
• Gearbox dog box by MED Engineering
• Brakes front- Spitfire discs with Willwood 4 pot callipers
• Brakes rear – Minifin Ali drums with Mintex race linings
• Suspension rear – Four trailing link set up with adjustable Quantum coil overs
• Suspension front - Lowered and uprated standard Midget with Adjustable Quantum Telescopic and heavy duty anti roll bar 
• Lightweight carbonfibre seat
• Seat belts for use with Hans deice valid until 2021 
• Fire exhaust 2 years old
• Side screens
• Racing battery
• Removable steering wheel
• Lap timer
• Race timer


MODIFICATIONS WINTER 2016/2017
• New aluminium radiator
• Front shocks moved to outside of wishbone with custom made top turrets
• Triangulated top fixing complete with quantum telescopic
• Engine moved back 100mm to achieve 50/50 front to back balance while driver in the car
• Exhaust moved up to go through passenger floor for lower ride height and zircotec coating from manifold to silencer box
• Gearbox remote shortened to maintain standard position
• Lightweight Lexan windscreen
• Rear axle - 4.2 diff with lsd, competition half shafts (new last year) located by wats linkage
• New wheels 6x13 revolite


Also for sale Large ARI open face race helmet with case and Lightweight Hans Device

Car is advertised elsewhere 
sensible offers considered