£441.5k
1957 THE EX JUAN FANGIO MASERATI 300S SPORTS RACING CAR
Christies • UK • 14 Jul 1997
Market Position:
Rare Sale
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£441,500
1957 THE EX JUAN FANGIO MASERATI 300S SPORTS RACING CAR
UK • 14 Jul 1997
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1957 Maserati 300S, chassis number 3062, is a significant sports racing car with a rich history. Formerly driven by Juan Manuel Fangio, it boasts a 2993cc six-cylinder engine, Fantuzzi coachwork, and has been stored for nearly 40 years, retaining its original features and including spare parts.
Condition
6
The car has been in storage for nearly forty years and retains its original coachwork, which has been slightly modified. It comes with numerous spare parts, including the original set of wheels and a spare crankshaft.
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Manual
RHD
United Kingdom
3062
1957
Auction
£441.5k
1957 THE EX JUAN FANGIO MASERATI 300S SPORTS RACING CAR
Christies • UK • 14 Jul 1997
Market Position:
Rare Sale
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Description
1957 THE EX JUAN FANGIO MASERATI 300S SPORTS RACING CAR
COACHWORK BY FANTUZZI
Chassis No.
3062
Engine No.
3069
White with black seats.
Engine: six cylinder in-line, alloy block and cylinder heads, twin overhead camshaft, two overhead valves, 2993cc, bore and stroke 84mm x 90mm.
Compression ratio 9:1 250bhp at 6500rpm.
Triple Weber 45 DCO3 carburettors.
Twin plugs per cylinder, twin Marelli magnetos.
Transmission: multi-plate dry clutch with four-speed rear-mounted transaxle gearbox, bevel drive rear axle.
Chassis: welded tubular steel space frame with two-door, two-seater alloy competitions sports racing bodywork; Brakes: front disc, rear drum; Suspension: front - independent unequal length double wishbones, coil springs, hydraulic shock absorbers, anti-roll bar, rear - de Dion axle with tube in front of gearbox/final drive, twin forward-facing radius arms, transverse leaf spring above axle, hydraulic shock absorbers; Brakes: four-wheel hydraulic, two leading shoe, light a...
Price Analysis vs Other 300 Ss
£441,500
Lowest Price (All Time)
£1,093,061
Median Price (All Time)
£4,033,500
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Christies
8 King Street, St. James's, London, Greater London, SW1Y 6QT
Located in London, Christies is a physical auction house handling high-end classic, historic competition, and collector cars. They conduct live auctions globally, providing vehicle consignment and appraisal services.



