383ci OHV Wedge Chrysler V8 Engine Dual 4-Barrel Carburetor 360bhp at 5,200rpm 3-Speed Automatic Transmission Front Independent Suspension – Live Rear Axle 4-Wheel Dunlop Disc Brakes *A wonderful example of the French 'Rolls-Royce' *Uniquely French style and luxury, with robust Chrysler power *Highly attractive in bright red over crème leather *Fitted with rare Robergel wire wheels *Beautifully preserved restoration *Perfect for the Copperstate 1000 or similar rallies *Offered from a prestigious collection of classic luxury cars THE FACEL VEGA HK500 In its relatively short life, the French firm of Facel produced approximately 2,900 cars, nearly all of which were stylish, luxurious and fast.

Being hand built, they were, of course, necessarily expensive – the Facel Vega HK500 was priced in Rolls-Royce territory – and were bought by the rich and famous seeking something exclusive and distinctive.

The roll call of owners included royalty, politicians, diplomats and entertainers.

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