Ford v Ferrari was one incredible automotive film released in 2019 that follows a team of American and British engineers and designers, led by Carroll Shelby and his British driver, Ken Miles. The team were brough together by Henry Ford II and Lee Lacocca to build a new race car, the Ford GT40, and to beat the Italian racing team, Scuderia Ferrari, who were dominating the competitions. The movie featured several high profile actors including Matt Damon, and Christian Bale. It would end up grossing 225 million worldwide and has been rated highly amongst critics.
Now you have a chance to own a part of Ford v Ferrari history, by purchasing one of the 6 Ford GT40s that Race Car Replicas (RCR) built for the movie. RCR is based out of Fraser, Michigan, and have been producing a wide range of premium-quality component cars. They have mainly focused on building replicas of iconic vintage race cars such as the GT40. They are very reputable and do some high quality work. That is why the producers of Ford v Ferrari contracted them to build the Ford GT40 stunt cars that would be used in the movie.
Up for sale here is a 1966 Ford GT40 Replica that was built to exact 1966 Ford GT40 specifications and commissioned specifically for the movie. It does have a VIN and a title. This Ford GT40 features a 5.7L V8 engine with a 6 speed manual transmission. This one in particular was named the Dan Gurney car as it was the number 3 car used in the LeMans race scene. The car was also stickered as number 88 William Wonder for the 24 hours of Daytona scene. Of course it comes with all the documentation to back this up.
You can find the listing here. Bidding will start September 8th and end September 11th.
