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Costin Automotive Racing Products Ltd

 Car manufacturer of Little Staughton,Bedfordshire;Great Britain from 1970 to 1972.

Costin Automotive Racing Products Ltd  Car manufacturer of Little Staughton,Bedfordshire;Great Britain from 1970 to 1972.

Costin Drake Technology and Costin Automotive Racing Products Ltd. was a British manufacturer of automobiles in the 1970s . The brand name was Costin .

History 

Frank Costin , who previously worked for Marcos Cars , founded the company in Little Staughton in Bedfordshire in 1970 and began producing automobiles and kits . In 1972, production.A vehicle was used in 1971 in a race at Le Mans . 

The Amigo was a GT sports car. The two-seater coupe was strikingly flat. In conjunction with a ridge tail, the vehicle had a CW value of 0.29.  The chassis consisted partly of wood . A four-cylinder engine from Vauxhall Motors with 2000 cc or 2300 cc displacement . but one later for racing purposes Twincam -Motor of Ford and 2279 cc Vauxhall engine with 160 PS.

The vehicle was at a wheelbase of 244.8 cm 414 cm long, 167.7 cm wide and 106.7 cm high. The empty weight was 658 kg. 

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Car manufacturer of Little Staughton,Bedfordshire;Great Britain from 1970 to 1972.

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