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1959 Porsche 718 RSK

United States • 19 Aug 2022

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This is a rare 1959 Porsche Spyder, one of only 34 RSKs built, with a rich racing history, including participation in the 24 Hours of Le Mans. It features an award-winning restoration and was previously owned by famed racing driver Ed Hugus.

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Condition 

8

The car has undergone an exceptional award-winning restoration performed by the renowned Rare Drive Inc., suggesting it is in excellent condition. The listing does not mention any significant flaws or issues, further supporting a high condition rating.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

718-024

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

Car Highlights One of Only 34 RSKs Built; Among the Finest Porsche Spyders Extant Sold New to Famed American Racing Driver and Le Mans Winner Ed Hugus Raced in 1959 at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in Distinctive “Lucybelle III” Livery Campaigned in SCCA and USAC Events and the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb from 1960–1963 Exceptional Award-Winning Restoration Performed by the Renowned Rare Drive Inc.

A Significant Opportunity for the Most Discerning Collectors Technical Specs 1,498 CC Type 547/3 DOHC Air-Cooled Flat 4-Cylinder Engine Twin Weber 46 IDA3 Carburetors 160 BHP at 7,800 RPM 5-Speed Manual Transaxle 4-Wheel Finned Alloy Drum Brakes Front Independent Trailing-Arm Suspension with Coil-Over Shock Absorbers Rear Independent Double-Wishbone Suspension with Coil-Overs

Points of note

£1,704,150

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£2,219,923

Median Price (Since 2020)

£3,517,150

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