• Year of manufacture 
    2001
  • Car type 
    Coupé
  • Chassis number 
    015R
  • Competition car 
    Yes
  • FIA Papers 
    Yes
  • Drive 
    LHD
  • Condition 
    Used
  • Interior colour 
    Black
  • Number of doors 
    2
  • Number of seats 
    1
  • Location
    United Kingdom
  • Exterior colour 
    White
  • Gearbox 
    Manual
  • Drivetrain 
    2wd
  • Fuel type 
    Petrol

Description

William I'Anson Ltd are delighted to offer for sale the Ex – Sebring 12 Hours, Daytona 24 Hours, 2002 British GT Championship Winning, 2003- 2006 FIA GT, 2001 Saleen S7-R GT1.

The first American supercar of the modern era, combining 7-litres of American V8 power with Championship winning British chassis design from Ray Mallock Ltd. and advanced aerodynamics from Phil Frank. Chassis 015-R was one of the early S7-R examples built for endurance racing and GT competition.

Delivered new to Graham Nash Motorsport, competing in the 2002 Daytona 24 Hours and Sebring 12 Hours before dominating the 2002 British GT Championship, securing multiple pole positions and finishing 1st or 2nd in every race of the season bar one, to convincingly win Ian McKellar and Thomas Erdos the 2002 British GT Championship.

Campaigned extensively between 2003 and 2006 in FIA GT, ALMS, and LMES, 015-R raced at many of the world’s leading circuits, including Spa, Monza, Silverstone, Sebring, Daytona, Nurburgring and Imola, with strong showings against the Prodrive Ferrari 550’s, Lister Storm’s, and Chrysler Viper rivals.

After retirement from period racing in 2006, 015-R was fully restored in 2018 to its 2003 FIA GT livery. Since then, it has been actively campaigned in historic racing, including Le Mans Classic, Spa Classic, Estoril Classics, and Dix Mille Tours, taking podiums on numerous occasions.

Boasting a strong period history that includes multiple victories and the 2002 British GT Championship, combined with its recent well proven and competitive performance in historic racing; this offers a rare opportunity to compete at the forefront of prestigious meetings such as Le Mans Classic, Peter Auto’s Endurance Racing Legends, or in the US at Daytona and Sebring in historic events with HSR.

For more infomration of this unique and extremely competitive GT1 Saleen, please enquire or visit our website.


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Contact Person Kontaktperson
Title 
Mr
First name 
Kevin
Last name 
Cotto

Phone 
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+44-0164140770
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