Vauxhall Chevette HSR Rally Car 300BHP

This Vauxhall Chevette HSR rally car replica will unleash the rally champion within you.

Crafted with meticulous precision and inspired by the golden era of motorsport engineering, this cool classic is a testament to the engineering excellence of a committed enthusiast. This Chevette HSR rally car wasn’t just built; it was sculpted for victory with a twist. Beneath those distinctive eighties angles is an iconic high-revving Japanese power plant pinched from the highly acclaimed Honda S2000. With its lightweight setup and rally focused specification, this Chevette unlike any others on the market.

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Overview:

• 1981 Vauxhall Chevette – HSR works specification replica.
• Full MSA Stage Rally logbook, valid until 2031.
• Near 300bhp output from Honda S2000 engine
• Bespoke three-phase build reimaging a standard Chevette as a HSR Group 4 rally specification.
• Low number of owners

Vauxhall Chevette HSR Specification:

• Full FIA specification shell with safety devices including full cage and strengthening.
• Strengthened works-style suspension and subframe, with spare springs and shocks.
• Vauxhall Nova electronic power steering.
• Group 4 arches, Alloy to the rear and fibreglass to the front.
• Custom fabricated fuel tank and works filler.
• Alloy works tarmac sumpguard
• Willwood drilled and vented front brakes with Golf GTi rear disc brakes, AP adjustable pedal box & hydraulic handbrake.
• Plumbed and handheld extinguishers (in date)
• OMP seat and Turn One harnesses (out of date but ok for Slowly Sideways & Historic Rallying events).
• Cibie spot and fog lights.
• DTV Castrol livery throughout in fantastic condition – not peeling or flaking in any areas.

Powertrain:

• This HSR replica has been kitted out with the inimitable, Honda S2000 F20C engine running Jenvey throttle bodies and an emerald programmable ECU with a custom built manifold and exhaust. You can hear how she sounds here.
• The HSR has a Dry sump with oil cooler and big alloy radiator with electric fans.
• Power is delivered to the wheels via the S2000’s six speed box with custom fabricated prop shaft.
• The HSR sits on 6x 15”x7 Minilites with four with new road legal Toyo Proxes – road legal.
• Manta LSD axle and uprated competition prop.

Condition

• The car has been lightly used over the last three years in non-competitive historic demo rallies and hill climbs.
• The vehicle is in exceptional condition for its age, having benefitted from a ground-up restoration with no expense spared on components, metal work or paint.
• Details of the build are logged on this blog.
• The current owner is a keen collector whom competes regularly in international events, ranging from hill climbs to circuit racing. Their collection is made up of impeccable modern and classic vehicles. The current owner feels this Chevette deserves more use.

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