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£9.18m

1966 Ford GT40 MkII Factory Lightweight

Mecum • US • 16 Jan 2026

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£9,182,250

1966 Ford GT40 MkII Factory Lightweight

US • 16 Jan 2026

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This is an extremely rare 1966 Ford GT40 MkII Factory Lightweight, XGT-3, one of only three such examples ever produced. It's presented as the most original MkII in existence, having been built by Shelby American and retaining its complete original body and chassis.

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Condition 

10

The listing explicitly states that the car is 'the most original MkII in existence' and 'in that original condition still.' It also mentions the 'complete original body and factory thin-gauge steel chassis' and 'aluminum lightweight roof,' indicating a pristine state.

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Manual

1966

Auction

LHD

United States

£9.18m

1966 Ford GT40 MkII Factory Lightweight

Mecum • US • 16 Jan 2026

Market Position:

World Record

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Description

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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

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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World Record

This vehicle has set a new record for the GT40 Lightweight

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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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