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Barrett-Jackson Lot: 1295 - 1974 CHEVROLET VEGA PRO-STOCK "GRUMPY" BILL JENKINS





Lot Number: 1295

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Auction: SCOTTSDALE 2007
Sale Price: *$577,500.00
Year: 1974
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: VEGA
Style: PRO-STOCK "GRUMPY" BILL JENKINS
Exterior Color: WHITE
Interior Color: ALUMINUM/BLACK
Cylinders: V8
Engine Size: 331
Transmission: 4-SPEED
Summary: 331cid Aluminum V8 with a 4-speed. Documented, unrestored, original drag racer previously owned and raced by the legendary "Grumpy" Bill Jenkins.
Details: This Vega was built and raced by legendary Bill Grumpy Jenkins in Pro stock in 1974 and 1975. This was the World Champion Car that revolutionized Pro Stock Car drag racing. It was the first front strut and drysump oil system car. This has been cosmetically restored and displayed at many NHRA events. If you followed drag racing you know this car was almost impossible to be beat and driven by Mr. Chevrolet himself "The Grump." **SOLD ON BILL OF SALE ONLY**
   
*Price Includes 10% Buyers Commission