Lot 67 -1967 Jensen Interceptor I

The Jensen Interceptor Mk I (1966-1969) is the definitive British GT. Italian styling by Touring, Chrysler 383ci V8 with 325hp, that iconic wraparound rear glass. Around 923 Mk I built. British motoring icon. Values from £70k.

Jensen Interceptor: Chrysler V8 (383/440ci) - bulletproof American engine, parts readily available from US. Torqueflite auto robust. RUST IS THE ENEMY - check sills, floors, inner wings, chassis rails, subframes thoroughly. Many poorly restored. Steel body rusts in wings, doors, boot. Famous glass hatchback - check frame corrosion and seals. Fuel consumption 12-15mpg. Cooling needs attention. Budget £4,000-8,000 annually. Jensen specialist essential.

Convertible (rarest), SP (performance), Manual gearbox (exceptionally rare), Good documented chassis