1961 Facel Vega HK500

Make Facel
Year 1961
Chassis Number HK1 BR6X
Auctioneer Gooding Company
Event Pebble Beach 2017
Auction Date 18/08/2017
Lot Number 147
Result sold
Sold For $154,000
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Chassis: HK1 BR6X
One of Approximately 27 Examples Built in 1961
Southern California Car with Just Two Owners Since 1970
Extensive Restoration Completed in 2015
Tastefully Upgraded for Improved Driveability
Documented with Factory Production Log, Restoration Invoices, and Prior Registrations
383 CID Chrysler V-8 Engine
Two Carter 4-Barrel Carburetors
360 BHP at 5,200 RPM
3-Speed TorqueFlite Push-Button Automatic Transmission
4-Wheel Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Independent Front Suspension with Coil Springs
Live Rear Axle with Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs
1961 Facel Vega HK500