John Ross – COTM Sept 2026

Exterior & Body
•       Finished in Polaris Silver
•       Fitted with full turbo body kit and period-style decals
•       Lightweight fibreglass bonnet and boot lid
•       15″ split-rim cross-spoke alloy wheels
•       Full underside restoration, engine bay and underside painted body colour

Interior
•       Fully stripped and weight-reduced cabin
•       Carbon fibre interior door cards
•       Motorsport racing seats
•       Sparco harnesses and belts
•       Turbo boost and oil pressure gauges
•       Rear seat delete with bespoke cover
•       RAID steering wheel

Safety
•       Full Safety Devices roll cage
•       Kill switch
•       MSA-compliant rear rain light

Engine & Performance
•       2.0L BMW 2002 Turbo engine
•       Hybrid turbocharger conversion
•       Approx. 270 bhp
•       Motec M800 electronic engine management system
•       Tim Jason Performance custom billet rocker cover
•       Fuel swirl pot

Transmission
•       Getrag 265 5-speed dog-leg gearbox
•       Short-shift mechanism

Cooling & Fuel System
•       Dorking Engineering 2002 Turbo radiator
•       Twin Kenlowe cooling fans
•       Intercooler system
•       Dual fuel pumps in boot
•       Mocal hoses throughout
•       New fuel lines

Ignition & Supporting Components
•       Magnecor competition ignition leads
•       New wiring loom and harness

Chassis & Braking
•       BMW 2002 Turbo Tarox grooved vented disc brakes
•       Tarox callipers
•       Bespoke Leda coilover suspension
•       Polybushed / rose jointed setup
•       All suspension components refurbished and powder coated
•       New brake lines
•       Custom front strut brace

•       All new ball joints, drop links, and bearings

Exhaust System
•       Simons Sport system BMW 2002 exhaust

Engine Details
•       Engine Number: 1257032 / 225

Registration
•       Reg: ULU 436 M
•       First Registered: 17th September 1973

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