1988 Wild Rover
The Palm Event 2024 // 1988 Wild Rover
Vehicle Info
Category | Prototype, Concept, and Unique One-of-a-Kind Cars
Year | 1988
Make | TVR
Model | 420 SEAC
Trim | Convertible/Targa
Exterior Color | Thistle Green
Interior Color | Cream Truffle
Engine | 4.2L V8 built by V8 Racing Developments of UK
Transmission | 5 speed syncromesh
Horsepower | 390 hp
0 – 60 | 3.8
Vehicle Modifications
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Personal car of TVR CEO
London Motor Show Car - 12/87
Serial # 1 of 37 420 SEACs. Only one in Thistle Green
Cover car on CAR magazine 5/88 (monitored WILD ROVER)
'Best British' at Palm Event - 2020
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This particular 420 SEAC has the distinction of being one of only 37 built and the only one in Thistle Green. It was featured in CAR Magazine in May’88 and was monikored WILD ROVER. It's original owner was the CEO of TVR Engineering Ltd, Peter Wheeler, and has covered only 23K miles since new as it spent more than 2 decades as a museum piece in TVR’s corporate HQ.
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