1968 Porsche 907 Longtail

1968 Porsche 907 Longtail
SOLD: $3,630,000! Including Commission
Gooding Auction, Amelia Island, Florida 2014
Chassis: 907-005
Engine: Internal No. 11
•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

•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

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