1954 Kurtis 500S

Make Kurtis
Year 1954
Chassis Number KK500S024
Auctioneer Gooding Company
Event Pebble Beach 2014
Auction Date 17/08/2014
Lot Number 031
Result sold
Sold For $170,500
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Chassis: KK500S024
One of the First American Production Sports Cars
Restoration by Original Designer Frank Kurtis and His Son Arlen Kurtis
Representative of the Marque that Dominated the Indy 500 in the Early 1950s
Featured on Dennis Gage’s My Classic Car; Episode 16, 2008
A Fine Example of a Rare Performance-Focused Roadster
350 CID Chevrolet V-8 Engine
Single 4-Barrel Carburetor
Estimated 400 HP
Tremec 5-Speed Manual Transmission
4-Wheel Wilwood Disc Brakes
Torsion-Bar Front and Rear Suspension
1954 Kurtis 500S