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£6.17m

1969 Ford GT40 Lightweight

Mecum • US • 17 Aug 2024

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£6,174,025

1969 Ford GT40 Lightweight

US • 17 Aug 2024

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This is a rare 1969 Ford GT40 Lightweight, one of only 10 factory competition models produced, featuring its original body, chassis, and rebuilt Gurney Weslake engine and ZF transaxle. Authenticated by a GT40 expert and shown at the Quail Motorsports Gathering, this MkI example represents a highly significant piece of racing history.

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Condition 

9

The car is described as a factory competition lightweight with original body, chassis, engine, and transaxle, restored to original 1969 factory specification. It has been authenticated by an expert and shown at a prestigious event. The low mileage and excellent provenance suggest near-perfect condition with only minor signs of use expected from a restored historic race car, making it an 'Outstanding' example.

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1,524 miles

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1969

Auction

Manual

LHD

United States

£6.17m

1969 Ford GT40 Lightweight

Mecum • US • 17 Aug 2024

Market Position:

Lowest Price

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Price Analysis vs Other GT40 Lightweights

£6,174,025

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£7,678,138

Median Price (Since 2020)

£9,182,250

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MOT Information

Exempt / No Records

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Auction House Headquarters

Mecum

445 South Main Street, Walworth, Wisconsin, 53184, United States

Based in Walworth, Wisconsin, Mecum is a physical auction house handling classic, collector, and muscle cars. They conduct large-scale live auction events across the United States, offering consignment and bidding services.

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