1955 Porsche 356 Pre-A GS Carrera Speedster

Make Porsche
Year 1955
Chassis Number 81079
Auctioneer Gooding Company
Event Pebble Beach 2009
Auction Date 16/08/2009
Lot Number 152
Result rnm
Max Bid $0
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Chassis: 81079
One Of The Most Sought-After 356s, Presented In A Unique Color Combination
Complete With Tools And Restoration Records
An Exacting Recent Restoration By A Leading 356 Specialist
One Of The Earliest Carrera Speedsters
20-Year SCCA Racing History
Known Ownership History Since The Early 1960s
Very Authentic Example
Restored Under the Guidance Of A Porsche Specialist
Perfect Candidate For High-Speed Driving Events Or Track Use
1,498 CC Air-Cooled 4-Cam Boxer 4-Cylinder Engine
Twin Solex Carburetors
110 BHP At 6,200 RPM
4-Speed Manual Transaxle
4-Wheel Hydraulic Drum Brakes
Fully Independent Torsion-Bar Suspension With Telescopic Shock Absorbers
1955 Porsche 356 Pre-A GS Carrera Speedster