1947 Kurtis Kraft Midget Racer

Make Kurtis
Year 1947
Chassis Number 139
Auctioneer Gooding Company
Event Amelia Island 2018
Auction Date 09/03/2018
Lot Number 056
Result sold
Sold For $52,800
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Chassis: 139
Owned and Raced by Famed Drivers George Bignotti and Bob Sweikert
Restored to Concours Condition by Marque Specialist Joe Fiore
Period Ford V8-60 Built by Flathead Specialist Tony Baron
AACA-Certified Race Car; First Junior and Senior Award Winner
Well-Documented Provenance Supported by Extensive History File
136 CID L-Head Ford V-8 Engine
Twin Stromberg 81 Carburetors
Cragar In-Out Gearbox
4-Wheel Casale Drum Brakes
Front Tubular Axle with Torsion Bars, Radius Rods, and Houdaille Shock Absorbers
Rear Casale Quick Change with Torsion Bars, Radius Rods, and Houdaille Shock Absorbers
1947 Kurtis Kraft Midget Racer