1966 Ford GT40 Mk I

VIN: GT40P1033

$2,205,000

Sold

Seller details

  • Auction

    Bonhams

  • Location

    Carmel, CA; US

  • Event date

    Aug 16 - Aug 17, 2012

  • Lot

    434

Vehicle specs

  • Chassis/VIN

    GT40P1033

  • Body style

    Coupe

  • Odometer

    32051 M

  • Engine Type

    V8

  • Induction

    Webers

  • Interior Color

    Black

  • Exterior Color

    Red

  • Generation

    1964-1969 Ford GT40

Vehicle details

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Equipment

Gurney-Weslake heads, 48 IDA Weber carbs, fire system, Avon racing tires Halibrand centerlock wheels, full two-seat interior. Originally configured by Graber as a road car for Georges Filippinetti, then sold to Jaime Ortiz-Patino who soon re-converted it

Condition

Burned out to the bare monocoque. Once erroneously identified as 1040 but identified as 1033 on the basis of remaining evidence of fire damage. Restored like new with excellent paint and tight, accurate panel fits. Vintage raced by Tom Armstrong since 198

Market commentary

It says something about the desirability of the GT40 when a car that had at best a lackluster racing career and now trumpets its comprehensive fire damage as the means for conclusive identification of the monocoque, its only surviving element from FAV's f

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