This Ferrari F40, one of the very few units of an ultra limited edition, could beat a record when auctioning next month during the Monterey Car Week.
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The auction, organized by RM Sotheby’s On August 16, he will present one of the 19 rare units of the Ferrari F40 LM GTC.
This specific unit, with a 95448 frame number, is the 14th LM produced and follows the GTC standard, intended for the European FIA-GT championship.
Was assembled by Michelotto Based on the 1987 F40 and is one of the most powerful vehicles ever produced, with 760 HP, almost 300 HP more than the original 480 HP.
This increase in power is due to larger turbochargers, intercooler Behrrevisited cams trees, new electronic mappings and a redesigned suction system.
In addition to the engine, the car has received numerous changes, including a completely revisited aerodynamics, with redesigned front spoiler, hood with large air intakes, flat bottom with ventur effect and a large adjustable rear wing.
In addition, the suspensions were lowered, the brakes were replaced with a high -performance system provided by Brembowhile the wheels have been enlarged and equipped with type tires slick.
Completed in December 1992, the model was delivered to the Swiss collector Walter Hagmann. Since then he has participated in several events and has passed from hand between various owners.
Ora, RM Sotheby’s It plans to sell it at a price between 8.5 and 9.5 million dollars. If the expectations are confirmed, the car will beat a auction record, since the last F40 LM sold was awarded to 4.84 million euros in 2019.
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