1966 Lamborghini 400 GT 2+2

0616roadItaly

Engine: 3.9L quad-cam V12, 320 hp
Colour: 'Bleu Notte' (dark blue)

Chassis 0616 is a 1967 Lamborghini 400 GT 2+2, one of 247 built, powered by the Bizzarrini-designed 3.9-litre quad-cam V-12 producing 320 horsepower. Factory records confirm delivery on 30 July 1966 to a New York dealership in Bleu Notte over Tabacco leather with Borrani wire wheels. Acquired in 2016 in original but worn condition, the car underwent a comprehensive mechanical and cosmetic restoration by specialist Gary Bobileff, completed in 2020, and was subsequently certified by Lamborghini Polo Storico in 2021 as numbers-matching and correct.

Ownership

—Auction sale
Sold US$445,000
RM Sotheby's catalogue lot →
1966-07-30 →Factory delivery
Jake Kaplan's Lamborghini East
full documentation
New York dealership that received the car directly from the factory; delivery confirmed by Polo Storico build records.
2016 →Acquisition unknown
Current consignor
partial documentation
Acquired the car in surviving but aged condition with non-original red paint; commissioned a full mechanical and cosmetic restoration completed in 2020.

Competition

No competition history extracted from the catalogue.

Maintenance & restoration

2016Restoration
Gary Bobileff
Comprehensive nut-and-bolt mechanical and cosmetic restoration commenced; car was fully stripped, bodywork repaired where needed and refinished in factory-correct Bleu Notte, Tabacco interior refreshed to as-new condition, numbers-matching engine and gearbox overhauled, and ancillary mechanical systems refurbished with attention to correct period finishes throughout. Work concluded in 2020.
Restoration spanned 2016 to 2020; documentation of the work scope accompanies the car. Workshop based in San Diego, California.
2021Inspection
Lamborghini Polo Storico
Lamborghini Polo Storico certification carried out, confirming the presence of the numbers-matching engine and a very high standard of cosmetic and mechanical authenticity.
Certification book accompanies the car.

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