1992 Ford Escort RS cosworth For Sale - £125,000

Ford Escort RS Cosworth
Only 2,956 Miles and 2 owners from New
An exceptionally rare opportunity to acquire one of the original 2,500 examples of the legendary Ford Escort RS Cosworth.
Manufactured in October 1992 and first registered in November the same year, this early-production example was supplied new by John Grose Ford of Ipswich and is presented in iconic Diamond White with a grey Polaris cloth interior. Factory equipment includes electric windows, sunroof and headlamp washers and the iconic whale tail spoiler.
It is understood that the first owner used the car sparingly from new, maintaining and dry storing the vehicle throughout their ownership, with servicing largely carried out by the supplying dealer.
The present owner Acquired 2016 showing just 2,495 miles, the RS Cosworth had recently been recommissioned following a prolonged period of minimal use and remained a one-owner car at that point. Since acquisition, it has formed part of a carefully curated private collection, housed within a purpose-built temperature-controlled facility. Show winning car at the prestigious Hurlingham Club.
Today, the condition of the car can only be described as beautifully preserved. The odometer now displays just 2,956 miles from new and the vehicle is accompanied by a comprehensive history file including maintenance invoices, previous MOT certificates supporting the mileage and the current V5C registration document.
Fresh to market for the first time in a decade, this is an outstanding collector-grade example of a model synonymous with Ford’s dominance during a golden era of rallying. With just two owners and fewer than 3,000 miles recorded, this Escort RS Cosworth represents an exceptionally rare chance to acquire one of the finest surviving early examples.
Key Features:
• One of the original 2,500 homologation cars
• First-year production example
• Just 2,956 miles from new
• Two owners from new
• Supplied by John Grose Ford, Ipswich
• Diamond White with grey Polaris cloth interior
• Comprehensive history file
• Collector-owned and climate-controlled storage
• Fresh to market after 10 years