This lot will be auctioned via Iconic Auctioneers, The Classic Sale at Silverstone Festival 2025 on Sunday the 24th of August, The Wing, Silverstone Circuit, NN12 8TN. This superb example of Ford's legendary Escort RS Cosworth benefits from 29 year single ownership by our vendor’s late friend from 17/08/1995 until his passing in 2024 He had purchased it at two years old (showing two former keepers at the time). It was left to our vendor upon his passing making him the fourth owner from new Powered by the 2-litre YBT 'big turbo' Cosworth engine, remaining in standard specification and producing 227bhp mated to a 5-speed MT75 gearbox Ordered in Imperial Blue (H3) which remains in fabulous condition throughout with early homologation clues such as the exposed petrol cap. The exterior trim is in excellent order including the lights, badges, rubbers and original glass The interior benefits from the Lux Pack which includes electrically operated and heated door mirrors, 'Quickclear' heated windscreen, heated washer jets, 3-spoke leather-covered steering wheel, rear centre armrest, rear head restraints, electric sunroof, electric windows Fitted with the optional and very rare air-conditioning and Ford 2040 CD player  Supplied with its original book packs, 21 previous MOTs, audio book code and numerous invoices