Lot 135

1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB Berlinetta Competizione

Coachwork by Scaglietti

SOLD $8,090,000

Estimate

$8,000,000 - $10,000,000

Chassis

2701 GT

Engine

4039

Car Highlights

One of Only 20 Comp/61 “SEFAC Hot Rod” Berlinettas – The Ultimate Evolution of the Ferrari 250 GT SWB

Debuted at the 1961 Le Mans Test Weekend with Parkes, Tavano, and Schlesser

Period Competition History Includes the 1967 Targa Florio

Distinguished Provenance Includes Noted Collectors Brian Brunkhorst, Michael Leventhal, and Ned Spieker

Successfully Campaigned at the Tour Auto, Goodwood Revival, Le Mans Classic, Ferrari Maserati Historic Challenge, and Monterey Historics

Accompanied by FIA Historic Technical Passport and Marcel Massini Report

Saleroom Addendum

Please note that, further to the published catalogue’s reference to the sale of this vehicle’s original engine to Tom Meade following the 1967 Targa Florio, the consignor and Gooding Christie's have been advised that Tom Meade’s family claims to possess the original engine and other components associated with this vehicle. Recent correspondence concerning this matter is on file and available for review. Please contact a specialist for further information.

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