Master Mechanic
Follow in the footsteps of Ant Anstead on his "Master Mechanic" TV show when he created his tribute to the Alfa 158 - the iconic Grand Prix car that won the first ever World Championship GP at Silverstone in 1950!
Build your own 1930s Grand Prix car using a single Mazda MX-5 donor.
Get inspired to roll-up your sleeves at home, and at your own pace transform your MOT failure MX-5 into an F1 legend.
Follow in the footsteps of Ant Anstead on his "Master Mechanic" TV show when he created his tribute to the Alfa 158 - the iconic Grand Prix car that won the first ever World Championship GP at Silverstone in 1950!
Starter Kit in this offer consists of bespoke chassis, hand built body panels, grill, exhaust, gear linkage, dash panel, propshaft (exchange) & steering column
"Which model of MX-5 do I need to buy as the donor car?"
Your most commonly asked questions answered by the Tipo184 team.
VIEW FAQSOur Christmas offer is now oversubscribed but you can still build this iconic vehicle at home at your own pace.
Our Starter Kits, consisting of some of the key bespoke components required for the build, are now available for 2021 delivery at £8,499 +VAT (+P&P)
Order your Starter Kit now.
We have assembled a ready-to-go kit to accept your MX-5 donor allowing this car to be built at home.
To assist each home builder we have broken your build into chapters, all available separately early in the New Year
Mirror-Signal-Manoeuvre Kit - £TBD early January
Dash switch kit - £TBD early January
Cooling system Kit - £TBD early January
Fuel delivery Kit - £TBD early January
Closing panel Kit - £TBD early January
Shock absorber Kit - £TBD early January
Seat Kit - £TBD early January
Mazda MX-5 Donor Parts - these are the parts you will need to salvage from your Mk2 MX5 donor
Wheel & Tyre Kit - £TBD early January
We have created a series of Kits that you can purchase when you are ready, at your own pace, as you build your car.