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"Don Hoevel will be putting it all together" - does this mean it is shipping as a rolling chassis rather than a compete car ? Is that typical with Gelscoe ? And finally will your car be finished as a particular tribute to an original or just as your own treat ? TIA

I think GTD stopped about fifteen years ago

OK I'm going to guess its a KVA replica - if you google KVA GT40 you will find concise history of the cars - they are not very valuable and even that depends hugely on condition and operability - there may be some guidelines in the for sale section here from previous sales of KVA - photos of the...

USD 6.93 million = good result

Pretty sure its a Gelscoe or Superformance https://www.evo.co.uk/features/204359/my-life-cars-chris-ward-historic-racing-driver There are previous threads about this car but nothing categoric

For many years there has been a claimant to be 1029 in the USA so I'm guessing this could be it - see post 4 etc - however this does resemble the SPF seen in Europe

RMD in Belgium sold it about a year ago https://www.rmd.be/cars-sold

Looks like this was unsold too

Unsold last might at Monterey https://www.bonhams.com/auctions/26887/lot/79/

I think this thread is trying to cover three different cars AMGT1 (auction) AMGT2 (owned in Europe I believe) which were both around in the 1960s and what may be an FIA Superformance (?) currently carrying the Mann colors

Gooding Pebble Beach August 14/15 https://www.goodingco.com/lot/1966-ford-gt40-alan-mann-lightweight/?filtersInput%5BauctionType%5D%5B0%5D=Live%20Auction&filtersInput%5BauctionYear%5D%5B0%5D=2021&filtersInput%5BliveAuctionVenue%5D%5B0%5D=Pebble%20Beach&sortBy=ENDING_SOONEST&pageNumber=1

Sold for GBP 2280000 probably plus commission - maybe 3.5 million bucks

Ryan Edwards @ Bicester has done lots of GT40 work - may have some suggestions

Motor Racing Legends has great pleasure in announcing the launch of a brand-new Historic one-make race series for the Ford GT40, with two races for the ‘Amon Cup’ in 2021. The first race will be held at Donington Historic Festival on May 1st & 2nd; with the Silverstone Grand Prix Circuit being...

Not entirely sure I know enough about Mk IV & this story but http://www.dailysportscar.com/2020/08/07/bob-and-bill-riley-to-build-continuation-edition-ford-gt40-mk-iv.html "Bob Riley and Bill Riley, along with Jim Matthews, have acquired the assets of the original constructor of the Ford GT40...