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Want a shop van with a bit of a back-story? Sir Bradley Wiggins’ Sporthome will go on sale next week, via at BCA Blackbushe.
The coachbuilt Sporthome by McLaren is based on a long-wheelbase Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 316 2.1. It was commissioned by Sir Bradley in 2014 and was vinyl-wrapped in the colours of Team Wiggins.
The van features bespoke red, white and blue leather seating with ‘Wiggo’ detail on the headrests. The interior includes a double bed, shower and loo, kitchen area with fridge, cooker and wash basin, overhead lockers and a cycle storage and repair area. It has just 5,500 miles on the clock.
There is also seating area with two swivel seats and fold down table and five television screens (two with Sky, natch).
The Sporthome has barn doors to access the storage and workshop area. It is fitted with two roof windows and a pull-out awning for camping and overnight stays.
