• Year of manufacture 
    1972
  • Mileage 
    2 000 km / 1 243 mi
  • Car type 
    Coupé
  • Chassis number 
    812884634
  • Engine number 
    0040992
  • Competition car 
    Yes
  • FIA Papers 
    Yes
  • Drive 
    LHD
  • Condition 
    Restored
  • Interior colour 
    Black
  • Number of doors 
    2
  • Number of seats 
    2
  • Location
    Italy
  • Exterior colour 
    Red
  • Gearbox 
    Manual
  • Drivetrain 
    2wd
  • Fuel type 
    Petrol

Description

1972 OPEL ASCONA 1900 SR CONRERO
MARQUE OPEL
MODEL ASCONA 1900 SR
YEAR 1972
CHASSIS N. 812884634
ENGINE 0040992
CAPACITY 1900
KM SHOWN 34.000 original, 2000 from restoration
OWNERS 4
CERTIFICATIONS HTP ACI PERIOD G2 – FIA CLASS :CT19
INTERIOR BLACK
OUTSIDE RED
NOTE This car was prepared in 1973 by Virgilio Conrero for the gentleman driver Antonio Benelli.
He took part in a large number of important rallies of the seventies.
The documented participations are:
1974 -5th Rally of San Marino Italian Championship
1974 -3rd International Rally. Sicily Italian Championship
1974 -7th Rally of the Island of Elba European Championship
1974 -11 Rally San Martino Castrozza European Championship
1975 -Morocco Rally World Championship
1976 -Montecarlo Rally World Championship
1976 -Morocco Rally World Championship
1977-25th Rally Costa Brava European Championship

After the complete restoration carried out according to the specifications of the time by the specialist Carenini Tuning of Padua, the car was used for many re-enactment events including:
2005 500 historic minutes
2005 Christmas Challenge
2005 Rally Circuit of Cremona
2005 Historic Elba Rally
2005 Historic Sanremo Rally
2006 Rally Circuito di Cremona
2007 Rally 1000 MIGLIA -MEMORIAL BUSSENI
2007 Rally RONDE DI SALO'
2008 Rally VALLI CANAVESANE