1968 Porsche 907 Longtail

Make Porsche
Year 1968
Chassis Number 907-005
Auctioneer Gooding Company
Event Amelia Island 2014
Auction Date 07/03/2014
Lot Number 066
Result sold
Sold For $3,630,000
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Chassis: 907-005
The First Porsche Ever to Win a 24-Hour Endurance Race
A Four-Time 24 Hours of Le Mans Entrant and 1971 Class Winner
Top Five Finishes at Sebring and Monza; and Numerous Other Class Victories
Raced in Period by Factory Drivers Vic Elford, Hans Herrmann, Jochen Neerpasch, Jo Siffert, and Rolf Stommelen
One of Just Eight Longtails Built and Two Extant
Authentically Presented in 1968 Daytona-Winning Livery and Specification
Awarded Most Significant Porsche and Most Significant Race Car at the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance
A Porsche of Great Historical Significance
2,195 CC DOHC Air-Cooled Type 771/1 Boxer 8-Cylinder Engine
Bosch Mechanical Fuel Injection
278 BHP at 8,700 RPM
5-Speed Type 906/822 Transaxle
4-Wheel Ventilated Disc Brakes
4-Wheel Independent Double-Wishbone Suspension with Coil-Over Shock Absorbers and Anti-Roll Bars
1968 Porsche 907 Longtail