1960 Widi Mk II

Photo: Linzi Smart

 

 

 

 

 

Designed and built by Belgian racing driver and engineer Willi Widar to compete against the established marques, Lola and Elva. The car proved its potential in period as well as in Historic races in the hands of subsequent owners, which include Sir Stirling Moss.

Technical Specification
Engine: Climax, 1220cc
Suspension: Double Wishbones, coil springs, adjustable telescopic dampers, anti-roll bars (front and rear)
Transmission:

ZF Manual gearbox, 4 speeds + reverse

Chassis: Tubular Spaceframe
Brakes:

Front: Discs; Rear: Drums

Weight (Dry):

505kg (less oil, water)

 
Unloading at Donington. Photo: squadra360 BRDC Victory, Oulton Gold Cup '03. Photo: Ian Finlay Oulton Park. Photo: Linzi Smart Rupert Wood prepares for first drive, Spa 2003. Photo: squadra360
 
 
Rupert Wood - Brands Hatch Superprix, July 2005. Photo: squadra360