£60,222
1961 Dodge Dart Phoenix D-500 Convertible
Bring A Trailer • US • 7 Jul 2025
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Highest 10% of Past Sales
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£60,222
1961 Dodge Dart Phoenix D-500 Convertible
US • 7 Jul 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1961 Dodge Dart Phoenix D-500 Convertible is a rare find, one of only 68 convertibles built with a D-500 383ci V8 engine. It features a unique cross-ram induction, black over red color scheme, and has been part of the John Staluppi’s “Cars of Dreams” museum collection, making it a desirable classic car.
Condition
7
The car was refurbished around 2010, indicating that some restoration work was done, but it's not in perfect condition. There is wear visible in the paint, interior, or wheels. Requires minor reconditioning.
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64,000 miles
5317121966
1961
Auction
Automatic
LHD
United States
£60,222
1961 Dodge Dart Phoenix D-500 Convertible
Bring A Trailer • US • 7 Jul 2025
Market Position:
Highest 10% of Past Sales
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Description
D-500 383ci V8 Two Four-Barrel Carburetors Cross-Ram Intake Torqueflite Three-Speed Automatic Transmission Midnight Black Paint Red Vinyl Upholstery Black Convertible Top 14" Steel Wheels w/Covers AM Radio Translucent Speedometer Ex-John Staluppi Collection This 1961 Dodge Dart Phoenix is one of a claimed 68 convertibles built for the model year with power from a D-500 383ci V8, which on this example is fitted with cross-ram induction.
The car was refurbished around 2010 in black over red, a combination that is said to have been applied to just six D-500 Phoenix convertibles in 1961.
The car spent time on display in John Staluppi’s “Cars of Dreams” museum and was purchased by the selling dealer in 2021.
Riding on 14″ steel wheels, the car is also equipped with a push-button three-speed TorqueFlite automatic transmission, a power-operated black convertible top, quad headlights, a wrap-around windshield, a driver-side mirror, two rows of bench seating, and a push-button radio.
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£23,782
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£31,983
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£60,222
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