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7th overall, 2nd in class winner at the 1939 Le Mans 24 Hour 1938 BMW 328 Special Competition Roadster

United States • 4 May 2024

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This 1938 BMW 328 Special Competition Roadster is a highly significant competition car with an extraordinary provenance, including a class podium finish at the 1939 Le Mans. Meticulously restored by D.L. George Historic Motorcars, it boasts a works high-performance engine, lightweight bodywork, and has been verified by BMW Classic, making it eligible for prestigious events like Mille Miglia and Goodwood.

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Condition 

9

The car has been meticulously restored to its original "as-raced in 1939" configuration by D.L. George Historic Motorcars. It was awarded 3rd place in the Early Le Mans class at the 2022 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, indicating a high level of restoration and condition.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

85335

Odometer:

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Reg Number:

A-58110

RHD/LHD:

RHD

1,971cc OHV Inline Six-Cylinder Engine 3 Solex Downdraft Carburetors 135bhp at 5,000rpm 4-Speed Manual Transmission Front Independent Suspension – Live Rear Axle 4-Wheel Hydraulic Drum Brakes *A highly significant BMW competition car with extraordinary provenance *One of three Special Competition chassis supplied to the German national racing team *Works high-performance engine and lightweight bodywork *Verified by specialists from BMW Classic *Class-podium finishes at 1939 Litoranea Libica, 24 Hours of Le Mans, and Belgrade Grand Prix *Previously in 52 years of single-family ownership; in current ownership since 2017 *Meticulously restored by D.L.

George Historic Motorcars to as-raced condition *Awarded 3rd in the Early Le Mans class at the 2022 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance *Mille Miglia, Le Mans Classic, and Goodwood eligible THE BMW 328 "The BMW 328 is legendary.

It is acknowledged by car enthusiasts all over the world as having a special pedigree, presence and uniqueness.

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£130,592

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£365,372

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£714,881

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