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- The Practical Classics Classic Car and Restoration Show Sale 2022
- 1999 Ferrari F355 F1 Spider
1999 Ferrari F355 F1 Spider
Lot Number: 391
1999 Ferrari F355 F1 Spider
Amazing, time-capsule Ferrari F355 F1 Spider with just 7,419 miles!
- Sold for: £60,188
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 20th March, 2022 at 10.30am GMT at
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BODY COLOUR
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REG NUMBER
S770 LEP -
ODOMETER READING
7800 Miles
SUMMARY
Amazing, time-capsule Ferrari F355 F1 Spider with just 7,419 miles!
DESCRIPTION
• One of only 1,053 examples of Ferrari’s F1 gearbox-equipped Ferrari F355 Spider
• This US-market model is understood to have spent the first 15 years of its life in Florida in the care of a single private owner, before being purchased from a sports car dealer in Sarasota and imported to the UK in 2015 by the last owner.
• Registered in the UK in 2021 with just 7,419 miles, it has been fully recommissioned ready for its new owner
• 3.5-litre, 5-valve, V8 producing 375bhp. F1 electro-hydraulic gearbox and factory-fitted Fiorano handling pack
• Amazing time-capsule condition finished in Nero with Tan (Cuoio) leather
• Extensive paperwork including the original Bill of Sale and all of the import documentation
• Completely original and beautiful condition, an exceptional example with ultra-low genuine mileage and a stunning colour combination
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 391
- Make
- FERRARI
- Model
- F355 SPIDER F1 EDITION
- Registration Number
- S770 LEP
- Chassis Number
- ZFFXR48A9X0115961
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Body Colour
- Black
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Alex Newton
- Classic Car Specialist
- enquiries@iconicauctioneers.com
SCORE:
131 / 135
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Remarks
Fiorano handling pack car with cross drill brakes, red callipers, faster steering rack and revised suspension, that was only available in the USA spec F355 F1 Spider cars in 1999.
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Vehicle History
Remarks
On arrival in the UK the car was subject to an extensive service including belts, ca tensioners and a clutch, having covered just a handful of miles since. In the USA the car was delivered in 1999 to its only keeper who covered around 2900 miles to its first service I'm 2000. The car then covered a further 3000 miles until being out into storage in 2002 where it remained until 2015 when it was acquired as a part exchange vehicle by Lamborghini Sarasota. It was fully serviced and recommissioned by them prior to sale to the UK in 2015. All bills and receipts, import documentation, previous ownership information and bill of original and second sale are present. The car has 2 main keys and a valet key and all handbooks, manual, tools and car cover present.
Import Notes
Originally a Florida car, imported to the UK in 2015 by its only UK owner. All taxes and duties paid but never registered until now in the UK.
About the Seller Rating
A lot's rating is compiled based on information provided by the seller of the lot. We strongly recommend viewing a lot prior to bidding as we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by the seller. We will not entertain any disputes over seller rating details.
Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car
Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts
Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history
Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history
Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history
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Vehicles can be collected from The NEC (B40 1NT) on Monday 21st between 8.30am and 1pm.
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