The racing legend lives on: the 1970 MG C3
The MG C3 was made as a special edition sports car between 1967 and 1969. With only 9,000 ever built, it is a classic car that gets the pulses of petrolheads racing. This dynamic vehicle is a legendary fusion of British racing history and sophisticated automotive design. Immerse yourself in the age of no-holds-barred driving pleasure with this timeless roadster.
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Mileage (km) | 20'865 |
| Engine size | 2912 cc |
| Performance (kW/hp) | 145 |
| First registration date | 1970 |
| Vehicle condition | 2 |
With its distinctive, aerodynamic body, the MG C3 embodies the golden age of British sports cars. Under the bonnet, it boasts a 2.9-litre, six-cylinder engine with performance powerful enough to make the roads rumble. This model was built for more than just standard road driving – it was also designed for racing, and has left its mark on legendary raceways all over the world.
The history of the MG C3 is sprinkled with a wealth of thrilling tales. It is said that one gutsy racer in the 70s achieved a breathtaking record lap at the Nürburgring with an MG C3, appearing to defy not just the competition but also the force of gravity. This performance secured the MG C3 its reputation as both a steady companion for daily driving and a powerhouse on the racing track.
The timeless elegance of the MG C3 is evident in its sporty silhouette and intricate details. It is a pleasure to drive with the roof down under the open sky, while the classic cockpit evokes a hint of nostalgia for the driver. Every curve and detail of the MG C3 is testament to the golden age of British car design. This MG C3 has been carefully maintained and retains its authenticity to this day. Its powerful engine performance and dynamic handling have been preserved in a loving restoration, which is why this vehicle is more than just a piece of automotive history – it will also remain a pleasure to drive for years to come.
The MG C3 is more than just a car: it is a testament to power and style. The auction for this special model is a unique opportunity to become part of the fascinating story of this legendary racing car. By placing a bid, you will be writing the next thrilling chapter of this piece of automotive history and getting the chance to relive the buzz of racing adventures of years past in your own MG C3.
The vehicle up for auction has benefited from a lifetime of continuous maintenance, with a condition rating of 1–2. Its most recent veteran status entry is from April 2015. This vehicle is a real rarity.
