Car make: Lynx
Car year: 1979
Class: Vintage Formula Super Vee
Condition: Project
Roller or turnkey: Turnkey
History: One of a kind car, well known in the historic community. Manufacturer’s Identification number is 78-19. SCCA log book (ID No. 79 114) says the car was built in 1979.
Car was campaigned in the Bosch Gold Cup Series and the USAC Mini-Indy Series from 1979 thru 1981. Driven by John Kalagian in 1979-80, and by Roberto Boffi in 1981-82. Since then, it has been sitting gathering dust. Therefore, the car will need to be completely gone through in detail.
Features, specs, options: Bob Riley / John Mills design.
- 1600cc water-cooled Heidegger VW engine
- Full-length monocoque tub
- Inboard rear brakes
- Everything below center of wheels
- Two different styles of nose cones, as well as several splitters
- Nose cone mold for "sports car" style nose
Extensive spares including body panels (some brand new, never used), spare suspension parts, gears, aluminum wrenches, several different rate coil springs, Castor/Camber gauge, safety wire with tool, along with general hardware (spare nuts and bolts, jam nuts, tappet spacers).
Owner sold his home and is moving to an apartment. Must sell, as he will have no garage to keep car/spares.
Asking price: $13,000 OBO
Contact phone: 248-760-6827
Contact name: Roberto Boffi
Car location: Detroit area