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Saab 96 Race Car

  • Location: Sealy, Texas, United States
  • Make: Saab
  • Model: 96
  • Type: Sedan
  • Year: 1964
  • Mileage: 1
  • VIN: 234247
  • Color: White
  • Engine size: 841
  • Number of cylinders: 3
  • Fuel: 2 stroke
  • Transmission: Manual
  • Drive type: FWD
  • Interior color: White
  • Drive side: Left-hand drive
  • Safety options: full cage
  • Vehicle Title: Clear

1964 Saab 96 Description

This 1964 Saab 96 was built in to be a race car in 2009 for long-time Saab racer Bill Thew. The car features a three-cylinder two-stroke built by Tom Donney with 72.5mm Wiseco pistons, triple Solex carburetors, stage two porting, and an electric water pump. The engine is paired with a 4-speed column-shifted manual and the car features a roll cage, Wilwood front brakes, widened front soccer ball wheels, and a trunk-mounted fuel cell. Current belts. This Saab 96 is sold with a logbook and a bill of sale. Ready to vintage race now. Needs nothing.

The car was repaintedin white when it was converted to a race car. Saab graphics are worn on both rear flanks and a front valance is equipped.

Saab soccer ball style wheels are fitted at the rear, and custom widened soccer balls with a steel outer section are fitted at the front. Wilwood front brakes are fitted, which are legal for vintage racing.

Saab 96 is sold with a logbook and a bill of sale. JUst did a 20 lap shake down at MSR Houston with no issues. Super Fun!