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Ford Capri Mk2 2.3 Turbo May

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About the Ford Capri Mk2 2.3 Turbo May

Produced between 1970 and 1974. Powered by a 6-cylinder 2637cm3 turbocharged engine producing 208 horsepower, which goes to the rear wheels via a 4-speed manual gearbox. Turbo May versions were a tribute to the British F1 Junior driver, Spyder RS up winner – Mike May. Its 2.6-litre engine was improved, gearbox was also modified. Car was equipped with styling package, including side skirts and bumpers. In order to achieve better steering, this version was also lowered.

This 1972 Ford Capri 2.6 Turbo May is an unique costruction of German tuners from the 70’s. The goal of this specific built was to create a racing car capable to be used daily. Capri is surely an interesting offer for people who are looking for an extraordinary car built in the spirit of classic, race cars. This Ford was found by a its owner in a German garage. Partially unassembled it spent in it 17 years until it was bought by Capri-enthousiast. Car was fully restored. All mechanical components were completely rebuilt, and the car was fitted with a 2.8-litre engine (original 2.6-litre will be attached to a car). This Capri is surely one of its kind. Evidence of technical examination by DEKRA in Frankfurt will be delivered with car.

Vital Statistics

Years: 1970 to 1974
Capacity: 2294 cc
Engine: Turbocharged V6
Power: 180 bhp
Top Speed: 172 mph
0-60mph: 6.3 secs
MPG: 21.5

Source: Classic Driver


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