1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica Coupe Speciale

Make Ferrari
Year 1959
Chassis Number 1517 SA
Auctioneer Gooding Company
Event Pebble Beach 2013
Auction Date 18/08/2013
Lot Number 116
Result rnm
Max Bid $0
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Chassis: 1517 SA
An Important Coachbuilt Ferrari
The First 400 Superamerica
Commissioned by Italian Industrialist Gianni Agnelli
Spectacular One-Off Design with Bespoke Features
Retained by Pinin Farina for Promotional Purposes
Well-Documented Provenance
Outstanding Concours- Quality Restoration
Shown at Pebble Beach, Villa d’Este, and the Cavallino Classic
Displayed in Museum Exhibitions Including Galleria Ferrari in Maranello
Documented by Marque Historian Marcel Massini
Certified by Ferrari Classiche
3,967 CC SOHC Tipo 163 60° V-12 Engine
Three Weber 46 DCL 3 Carburetors
340 BHP at 7,000 RPM
4-Speed Manual Gearbox with Overdrive
4-Wheel Servo-Assisted Dunlop Disc Brakes
Independent Coil-Spring Front Suspension
Live Rear Axle with Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs and Shock Absorbers
1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica Coupe Speciale