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Ferrari of North America, Inc., and subsequently
        exported to Italy, lending credence to the theory
        that Ferrari acquired a late-production Ford GT to
        examine and evaluate.
        According to published sources, only 4,033
        examples of the Ford GT were produced in all,
        including 2,022 and 2,011 built during 2005 and
        2006 respectively. Featuring exceptionally low
        mileage, the two 2006 models scheduled to cross   in exceptionally original and unmodified
        the auction block at the upcoming Scottsdale   condition with just 1,123 actual miles at the
        Auction provide an all-too-rare glimpse into how   time of writing. In addition to preventative
        these modern legends were when new.
                                                       maintenance performed in accordance with Ford
        The first GT is #537 of the 2,011 examples built   Motor Company standards, it also benefits from
        for 2006. In addition to being one of only 75   storage within a climate-controlled facility while
        produced that year with Speed Yellow paint and   not in use, including the luxury of carpeted floors
        mandatory Ebony Black leather seats, it is one   underneath it.
        of just two with the factory stripe delete. Just 16   Each of these collector-grade examples of the
        actual miles have been traveled at the time of   Ford GT will sell with No Reserve at the January
        writing. Choice options include a McIntosh CD   21-29, 2023, Scottsdale Auction, providing an
        stereo and lightweight BBS forged alloy wheels.   electrifying opportunity to establish or enhance
        Documents include a Window Sticker, original   your collection of iconic modern classics. Register
        purchase invoice, Ford GT certificate and damage-  to bid today.
        free CARFAX report.
                                                       – David Neyens
        Finished in Tungsten Gray, the second 2006     For up-to-date information on these vehicles, visit Barrett-Jackson.com
        Ford GT is a one-owner example that remains





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