2009 Renault Megane 2.0 Renaultsport F1 Team R26.R // No. 95/230 - NOW SOLD SIMILAR REQUIRED For Sale

Vehicle Specifics

Description

Renault Megane 2.0 Renaultsport F1 Team R26.R // Stunning Cherished Car With Full Documented Service History

Interior & Equipment

As soon as you get in, you know its something rather special...

The interior of this R26.R is near perfect with no damage or adverse wear and tear. The factory fit Sabelt Carbon Fibre Buckets Seats with 5 point harnesses are as new its clear to see all previous owners were very careful with getting in and out, the genuine and original alcantara steering wheel with R26.R embroidered logo is unmarked and has no signs of wear.

The optional Air Conditioning works perfectly. Sound is provided through a Kenwood DNX42808T touch screen with built in Garmin Satellite Navigation, CD Tuner with Bluetooth and I-Pod Link. Genuine unmarked RS Carpets, electric front windows, power steering, Unique R26.R plaque 095/230, unmarked brilliant red factory roll cage with cage net... Stunning

Additional Equipment

Air Conditioning, Factory Titanium Exhaust, Kenwood Touch Screen Premium Sound System, Uprated Brembo Brake System, R26R YO Private Plate, Carbon Fibre Mirror Covers and Badges.

Standard Equipment

Roll Cage, MacPherson Struts, Coil Springs, Dampers, Anti-roll Bar, Sabelt Carbon Seats with 5 Point Harnesses, Speedline Alloys, Rear Spoiler

Exterior

Glacier White (Code 359) Only 44 UK Cars produced in this colour. The paintwork/bodywork is perfect as you would expect and has been professionally ceramic coated. The lightweight carbon fibre bonnet is flawless with a deep shine it has not gone milky like so many other examples. The unique R26.R decals all perfect, the Polycarbonate side and rear windows all unmarked. Factory Carbon Fibre mirror covers and Renault badges. The exterior can only be described as exceptional.

Wheels Tyres & Brakes

The unmarked factory fit 8x18 front and rear Speedline Alloys were fully refurbished May 2018. Fitted with excellent all matching 225/40 R18 Toyo Proxes R888, K-Tec Racing uprated Brembo Renaultsport front calipers (originals included),larger 340mm front grooved ventilated discs, 300mm rear, ABS, EBD.

Engine & Transmission

Aluminium alloy, dohc, four valves per cylinder, variable valve timing, Six-speed quick shift close ratio manual gearbox, front-wheel drive, limited-slip diff, ESP.

Light modifications include: RS Tuning Stage 1 Performance Remap 265 BHP, Forge Intercooler, Sports Catalytic Converter. The sound through the Factory Titanium Exhaust is magical. On start up hot or cold there are no adverse noises or smoking from the turbo what so ever, either on boost, idle, or overrun. The gearbox and clutch operate smoothly and precisely.

With 265bhp on tap, this is a fantastic example. A perfect balance of power, handling and braking capability with the upgraded Renaultsport Brembo calipers.

Don’t let the increased power figure put you off, at this power it is still well within its limits and the upgrades were all carried out by renowned Renault tuning specialists, RS Tuning.

Summary

Registered 20th April 2009, Number 095 of 230 produced of which only 159 were sold in the UK, it’s understood there are only 75 now left in the UK. Its former car enthusiast keepers have meticulously maintained this R26.R.

Complete with a comprehensive documented history folder with every past MOT, full and upto date stamped service history by Renault and RenTech, last service by Renault 23rd May 2019 at 37471 miles. Supplied with original Renault book pack and manuals, all R26.R dealer brochures, EVO Magazine with review (Rated 5/5) from April 2009, carbon tax disc holder and 2 original key cards etc.

This R26.R is of course HPI Clear with certificate in the history file.

MOT And Next Service due June 2020.

Private Plate "R26R YO" is included in the sale.

More detailed high definition pictures and information can be found on our website.

This is an Exceptional Renault Megane Renaultsport F1Team R26R, regarded by many as one of the best Hot Hatches ever produced and an absolutely fantastic car to drive!

Factory Hot Hatch special, designed to conquer all and set the fastest production front wheel drive lap record at the world famous Nurburgring.

123kg’s lighter than the already lightweight and capable Megane R26, and with the addition of carbon fibre bucket seats, 5 point harnesses, rollcage, carbon fibre bonnet, polycarbonate rear quarter and rear windows, a limited slip differential, fully switchable traction control, Factory Titanium Exhaust, Air Conditioning, plus more, this is one hell of a fun and capable hot hatch, and one which we will most likely never see the likes of again from a mainstream car manufacturer... With prices steadily increasing year on year this is a modern classic for sure.

More Details

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Low Rate Finance can be arranged please ask for details.

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