AN ULTRA-rare 1980s Ferrari with a paltry 300 miles on the clock is to go on auction for a whopping sum.
The eye-catching 1984 512 BB was the final iteration of Ferrari’s Berlinetta Boxer series.
A rare 1984 Ferrari BB 512i will go under the hammer next month[/caption]
The motor was one of the most iconic grand tourers of its era[/caption]
The motor is powered by a 4.9-liter flat-12 engine producing 340 horsepower.
It also posts a mechanical fuel injection system, guaranteeing its buyer an efficient and smooth drive while maintaining the raw power Ferrari enthusiasts crave.
The BB 512 remains a standout with its distinctive Pininfarina-designed bodywork, featuring sharp, angular lines that epitomize 1980s Italian automotive design.
Its rarity and desirability have only increased over the decades, making it a sought-after collector’s item in today’s classic car market.
The auction will take place on January 25 and 26 at The Cattlemarket, in King’s Lynn, Norfolk.
The motor is expected to fetch between £165,000 and £175,000.
The listing reads: “The Ferrari BB 512i represents a pinnacle of Ferrari engineering and design.
“Its flat-12 engine, evocative styling, and limited production numbers make it a highly desirable model among Ferrari aficionados.
“With only around 1,007 examples ever produced, finding one in such pristine condition, coupled with such low mileage, is a rare occurrence.
“The restoration by Toni Auto of Maranello further elevates this car’s appeal. Specialists in Ferrari restoration, Toni Auto’s reputation ensures that this BB 512i was returned to factory standards, preserving the integrity and spirit of the original design.
It adds: “Classic Ferraris are more than just vehicles—they’re investments that combine engineering excellence with cultural significance.
“The BB 512i, as a testament to Ferrari’s innovation during the 1980s, continues to captivate enthusiasts worldwide.
With its meticulous restoration, low mileage, and outstanding documentation, this Ferrari BB 512i is a rare opportunity to own a collector’s dream.
This 1984 Ferrari BB 512i is not just a car—it’s a statement of style, performance, and timeless design.
“With its history of careful preservation, low mileage, and restoration pedigree, it represents an unparalleled opportunity at Anglia Car Auctions.
“Ensure you don’t miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to own a true automotive legend!”
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It has famously been owned by Elvis Presley, John Surtees, Bernie Ecclestone, and Ursula Andress.
There were only 218 models made, manufactured from 1956 until 1959 – making the motor super-rare.
The motor is expected to fetch at least £165,000[/caption]
It only has 300 miles on the clock[/caption]
