Theodore TR1 TR1/1-R
1978 · Manual · White
Listed today at Legends Automotive, Farmington. Last checked today.
Key facts
- Year
- 1978
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Engine
- Cosworth DFV V8
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Drive
- RWD
- Colour
- White
About this car
The Theodore TR1 was the car Teddy Yip's Theodore Racing entered in Formula 1 in 1978, powered by the Cosworth engine that dominated the grid in that era. This example is a newly completed TR1/1-R, a recreation of the first chassis.
It has been built by Protech, the workshop of Massimo Pollini, and the dealer describes the work as carried out with close attention to detail. It is presented as eligible for historic Formula 1 events, including the 2024 Monaco Historic.
A dossier compiled by Allen Brown is available as a PDF. The page gives no mileage, registration or price, which is listed as POA.
Written by Vertar from Legends Automotive’s listing. Check the details with the dealer before you buy.
Performance
The maker’s official figures for this model, not measurements of this car (1978 Theodore TR1 Formula One car (Cosworth DFV V8); no manufacturer performance figures published; "TR1/1-R" variant not recognised.).
- Engine
- 2,993 cc, 8 cylinders
- Engine position
- Mid-engined
- Induction
- Naturally aspirated
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The dealer
Farmington
Gloucestershire dealer in sports, collectors' and historic competition cars, including classic Porsches, Jaguars and single-seater racing cars, also offering preparation services.
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