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Not Sold (Est: £56,745 - £74,205)

1979 FERRARI 400 GT

France • 23 Mar 2026 • Lot 71

Vehicle Details

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This is a rare 1979 Ferrari 400 GT, one of only 147 produced with a carburetor and manual gearbox. It features a matching Argento exterior and Rosso leather interior, with over €15,000 spent on recent mechanical work, though an oil leak has been reported.

Condition

6

The car has had bodywork and paintwork done in 2016. The interior displays a patina of use. There is an oil leak reported.

/ 10

Manual

Transmission:

26739

Chassis No:

Odometer:

80,778 miles

BS 618 XM

Reg Number:

RHD/LHD:

LHD

1979 FERRARI 400 GT
French registration
Chassis number 26739
- Carburetor and manual gearbox version: only 147 produced
- Delivered by Pozzi on February 27, 1979.
- Followed by Pozzi until the mid-90s, then by specialists.
- One of the last 400 GTs produced
- Matching colors Teinte Argento on Rosso Leather interior.
- Maintenance and restoration: Tolerie/painting in 2016 and over €15,000 of recent mechanical work.
Presented at the 1976 Paris Motor Show, the Ferrari 400 is the successor to the 365 GT4 2+2 model.

Designed by Pininfarina, it was powered by a 4.8-liter Colombo V12 engine fed by six Weber twin-barrel carburetors, developing 340 hp.

Before the advent of anti-pollution standards and electronic fuel injection, which toned down the model with the 400i in November 1979 (down to 310 hp), the 400 GT with six twin-barrel carburetors delivered 340 hp, offering considerably more power and more rapid revs.

Coupled with the mechanical gearbox, this engine transformed the large 2...