1952/54 Cooper-Bristol MKI

Automobiles Historiques

Automobiles Historiques is offering this Cooper-Bristol MKl for sale.

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1952/54 Cooper-Bristol MKI

Ex-Alan Brown / J-M Fangio / Tom Kyffin
Chassis Number: CB/2/52

Cooper’s first World Championship points scorer, following the adoption of two-litre regulations for 1952, Ecurie Richmond’s Alan Brown finished fifth in the opening Swiss GP at Bremgarten.

At Goodwood on Easter Monday, Brown had placed second on CB/2/52’s debut in the Lavant Cup F2 race, and guest Fangio sixth in the Chichester Cup Formula Libre event – his sole race there! Reconfigured as a handsome two-seater ‘Barchetta’ [T25] in 1954, it successfully competed at home and abroad with Equipe Devone’s Tom Kyffin for two years.

Stunning car with continuous history from new, beautifully prepared by specialist IN Racing, eligible for 1950s’ sportscar races, including VSCC, HSCC, Woodcote Trophy, Gentlemen Challenge, Goodwood and the Monaco Historic GP, or road/rally use. Offered with HTP and original UK registration UPF 440.

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Flavien and Vanessa Marçais are both steeped in motorsport. Brought up around fine motor cars in families rooted in racing on either side of the English Channel, the duo bring huge experience and passion to the challenging and often difficult roles of organising and running events. Client confidentiality, utmost discretion, specialist expertise, personal attention and ultimately trust are the proud professional hallmarks of Automobiles Historiques Limited. For 20 years principals Flavien and Vanessa Marçais have sourced, researched, bought and sold a plethora of the world’s finest cars. The Anglo-French husband-and-wife team behind the growing business were both brought up in respected motoring families. Passion for motoring is in their blood. Embroiled in collecting, restoring and racing cars since childhood, Flavien and Vanessa can also draw upon a network of discreet contacts globally. Successfully marketing extraordinary classic and competition cars demands an extremely high level of specialist knowledge. A specialist writer and historian, Flavien’s encyclopaedic memory for detail is underpinned by an exceptional automotive library and world-class photographic archive, uniquely in-house. This notably includes the collection of Flavien’s Late grandfather Serge Pozzoli, Christian Moity’s library and Ferret Fotographics, the motorsport image library built up over decades by Ted Walker, which comprises over 7-million original images and was added to the collection in 2017. Wife Vanessa is British, daughter of leading Jaguar restorer and specialist Aubrey Finburgh. She, too, has raced Historic sportscars. Having carved out her career in the historic motoring world from a young age, working with some of the best in the industry, Vanessa founded Automobiles Historiques Limited – parent company of the “GT & Sports Car Cup” race series – with husband Flavien some 20 years ago. The majority of cars Automobiles Historiques deal with are not advertised, but matched by Private Treaty to individual requirements. If you are minded to acquire a very special car, or find a new custodian for one you have cherished, Automobiles Historiques Limited’s track record is exemplary. Please do not hesitate to contact them!