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1983 Osella PA 9

pille
Båstad

Basic information and History

Osella PA 9 in fantastic condition! The car has spent over 30 years in a collection and is now to be auctioned. Perfect car for, for example, historic racing or downhill competitions. The car has previously participated in competitions in Sweden.

  • 1983 Osella PA 9 out of collection
  • BMW Formula 2, 305hp@9250rpm
  • Curb weight 575kg

Osella was born out of the company Abarth when the owner Carlo Abarth sold the company in 1969. Enzo Osella then took over the competition department at the company. The name Osella has graced racing cars since the early 70s and the models have won several competitions over the years.

PA 9 comes with BMW's Formula 2 engine, M12/7. A straight two-liter four that delivers 305hp at 9250rpm. Shifts are managed via a 5-speed Hewland FGA 400 box with 2-disc sinter plate from AP Racing. The rims are from the brand Speedline and three sets are included. Mounted are 10x13 front and 15x13 rear respectively.

Condition

The Osella comes in absolute top condition and is perfect as a collector's car. New paint was applied in 2020. The car is rust-free and in generally good condition. Engine and gearbox are described by the current owner as being in mint condition. Brakes are described as being in good condition.


Summary

A really fast car for those who want to venture into e.g. downhill races or historic racing. A collector's car with interesting technology and an absolute top condition.

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Exterior (22 images)

Interior (5 images)

Mechanics (34 images)