This original GT 40 was an early show car before entering life as a journalist test car.
over the years, but none have a legacy that can hold a candle to the GT40’s. The iconic racer took." Though they’re exceedingly rare, GT40s occasionally pop up for sale, and one of the more interesting early examples recently surfaced on the UK’s
This Ford GT40 was the original press car issued to journalists in the UK for testing and photography. It was originally used as a show and display car, appearing at theAfter its modeling career and a test drive by Formula 1 champ Graham Hill, the car was sold to a collector who repainted it yellow and took it vintage racing. The GT40 also appeared at theThe Mk 1 road cars are super rare, with only 31 produced, though the entire GT 40 production run only includes 105 cars.
That said, there is no shortage of reproduction cars, though they often carry hefty price tags of their own. Superformance offers athat is so close to the original that parts are interchangeable between new and old cars. While not “real” GT 40s, the cars start at more than $150,000 just for the rolling chassis, and complete cars can sometimes reach a quarter-million dollars.
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