Gooding & Company Presents Star Cars Available For Auction At 70th Edition Of Pebble Beach Concourse D’Elegance

With the 70th Edition of the Concourse D’Elegance at Pebble Beach set to kick-off this week, it should come as no surprise that a bevy of star cars will be at the forefront of available auctions.

Photo Credit: Brian Henniker

The following cars, including this gorgeous Ferrari displayed above, top the list of featured lots to keep an eye on at the upcoming Pebble Beach auctions presented by Gooding & Company.

1959 Ferrari 50 GT LWB California Spider Competizione

This LWB covered-headlight California Spider comes with factory-competition features and is equipped with velocity stacks, cold air box, hi-lift cams, ribbed gearbox, long-range fuel tank, and external fuel filler. The car’s period racing history includes the 1959 Coppa Inter-Europa di Monza. This Ferrari has recently been restored and is presented in its original ‘tricolore’ livery and is accompanied by Massini Report, unrestored hardtop, period photos and records.

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1995 McLaren F1

 This extraordinary McLaren F1 road car is one of only 64 examples built. It comes in a singular color scheme of Creighton brown with light tan and Brazilian brown upholstery. The car is in exceptional time capsule condition with less than 390km and has been federalized by JK Technologies, as well as U.S Titled. This McLaren is offered with a FACOM tool chest, luggage, handbooks, tool roll and watch with 6, 064 CC S70/2 DOHC V-12 engine.

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1998 Mercedes-Benz AMG CLK GTR

This model is the ninth of just 25 CLK GTR Strassenversions Built. Showing only 1,442 km at time of cataloguing and powered by a 6.9-liter normally aspirated V-12, this car is exceptionally original. This model is accompanied by records and period accessories and has 6,898 CC DOHC V-12 engine.

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1966 Ford GT40 Alan Mann Lightweight

This is a unique and historically significant Ford GT40 team car. This is the first of two aluminum-bodied lightweights built by Allen Mann Racing. This model was driven by Whitmore and Gardner at Sebring and Le Mans test weekend in 1966. This model benefits from exceptional award-winning restoration by renowned GT40 expert Robert Ash. This car has been retained by its owner for nearly 40 years and was never before offered for public sale.

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1958 Ferrari 250 GT Series I Cabriolet

This is nothing more and nothing less than a masterpiece in Italian design. This model is among the most beautiful sports cars of the 1950s and is the 34th of just 40 Series I Pinin Farina Cabriolets built. Originally finished in Oro Andalusia and displayed at the 1958 Earls Court Motor Show, this model has been completely restored by Motion Products Inc. This car comes with multiple ‘first in class’ and ‘platinum’ awards and is “Ferrari Classiche” certified. This model includes original chassis, body, engine and gear box, as well as Massini Report, books, tool roll and extensive documentation file.

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1929 Bugatti Type 35B Grand Prix

This is a historically significant Grand Prix Bugatti with Works Racing history as it was the winner of the 1929 French and Spanish Grand Prix with Williams and Chiron. This model car was featured on the cover of Road & Track Magazine in November of 1951. The car retains matching-numbers engine per factory records and has comprehensive restoration done by Marque specialist Ivan Dutton Ltd. completed in 2006. This car has been documented and noted by Bugatti historians Mark Morris and David Sewell.

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1914 Stutz 4E Bearcat

This is an extraordinarily rare and genuine pre-15 Stutz Bearcat, which is widely considered to be an icon of American motoring. This model is comprehensively documented with known history dating to its original owner. Provenance includes “Hemp” Oliver, Winthrop Rockefeller and Willian F. Harrah. Extraordinary history file includes period photos, correspondence and articles. This model is regarded to be among the most rare and desirable of all antique automobiles.

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1961 Aston Martin DB4 GT

This is an extremely rare offering as this is one of just 75 DB4 Its ever built and one of just 30 available in left-hand drive. This model was delivered in new condition to famed race team owner Georges Filipinetti. This car raced in period and was retained by one Swiss owner from 1962 to 2010. The car is comprised of its original Goodwood green livery and includes matching-numbers engine per factory records. A comprehensive restoration was carried out by Marque specialists. Car is offered with original instruction manual, event plaques and copy of build sheets.

Viewings begin on Wednesday, August 11th, at 10am local time and continue daily throughout the auctions.

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