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Not Sold (Est: £523,327 - £598,088)

1966 Cheetah GT Coupe

United States • 16 Aug 2025

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AI Listing Summary

This is the final Cheetah built at Bill Thomas Race Cars in Anaheim, California. It is an exceptionally original and unrestored time capsule with fully documented history and period photos and correspondence.

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Condition 

9

The car remains in highly original condition, has been owned by only four devoted owners, and awarded Second Place in the Postwar Preservation Class at Pebble Beach in 2008. The car retains its original paint, interior, mechanicals, wheels, and even the same Firestone Indy tires it wore in 1968.

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Manual

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LHD

Chassis: 029



Salesroom Addendum


Please note that this vehicle is titled as 46664029.



The Final Cheetah Built at Bill Thomas Race Cars in Anaheim, California

Exceptionally Original and Unrestored Time Capsule

Fully Documented History with Period Photos and Correspondence

Just Four Devoted Owners from New

Chevrolet’s Unofficial Answer to Carroll Shelby’s Cobra

Awarded Second Place in the Postwar Preservation Class at Pebble Beach in 2008



327 CID OHV V-8 Engine

Rochester Ramjet Mechanical Fuel Injection

375 BHP at 6,200 RPM

4-Speed Manual Gearbox

4-Wheel Hydraulic Cerametallic Drum Brakes

4-Wheel Independent Suspension



Conceived in secrecy following GM’s 1963 ban on corporate racing, the Bill Thomas Cheetah was Chevrolet’s unofficial answer to Carroll Shelby’s Cobra.

Developed by Corvette performance specialist Bill Thomas, the Cheetah was a no-compromise sports racer – an audacious design with a front-mid-mounted 327 cid V-8.

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