1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial
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Year of manufacture1954
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Car typeConvertible / Roadster
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Competition carYes
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DriveRHD
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ConditionUsed
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Exterior brand colourRed
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Interior colourOther
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Location
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Exterior colourOther
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GearboxManual
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Drivetrain2wd
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Fuel typePetrol
Description
RM Auctions: Ferrari - Leggenda e Passione
May 17, 2009
ADMISSION:
Admission to this event requires the purchase of an official auction catalog available for 70 euros. The catalogue admits two and must be presented at the entrance to the sale to be granted entry.
AUCTION LOCATION
Ferrari S.p.A.
Circuito di Fiorano
Via Villeneuve 23
41042 Fiorano
Maranello, Italia
Estimate:
€1.000.000-€1.200.000
170 bhp at 7,000 rpm, 1,984 cc double overhead camshaft four-cylinder engine, two Weber 40 DCOA/3 carburettors, four-speed manual gearbox, independent double wishbones and transverse leaf spring front suspension, De Dion rear axle with transverse leaf springs and Houdaille hydraulic shock absorbers, four-wheel drum brakes. Wheelbase: 2,250 mm (88.6 in.)
After the Second World War Enzo Ferrari told a friend, “If I save anything, if they don’t take everything away from me, then I am absolutely certain that the moment will come when I will be able to devote myself exclusively to the manufacture of