Ferrari 512 BB/LM
Explore the Ferrari 512 BB/LM and its documented Series II and Series III endurance cars, with separate race records and auction results by chassis.
What to check before buying
Ask for factory delivery documentation and race logbooks, then reconcile series, body, engine, and gearbox numbers. Establish what was rebuilt, which spares are included, and the car’s historic racing eligibility.
Series III chassis 35529 sold at the Guikas Collection auction and returned to auction in Paris in 2025 without selling.
Documented auction results
If you’re deciding what to offer, start with transactions for cars of similar specification and history. Check the sale date, condition, and whether the price included buyer’s premium.
| Chassis | Date and auction | Outcome and price | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29507 | Aug 2026RM Sotheby’s | UnsoldEstimate USD 2,000,000 to USD 3,500,000 | Auction evidence |
| 35529 | Feb 2025RM Sotheby’s | UnsoldEstimate EUR 2,000,000 to EUR 2,500,000 | Auction evidence |
| 29511 | Aug 2022RM Sotheby’s | UnsoldEstimate USD 2,800,000 to USD 3,200,000 | Auction evidence |
| 35529 | 19 Nov 2021RM Sotheby’s | SoldEUR 1,973,750 · Published sold price | Auction evidence |
| 35527 | Aug 2021RM Sotheby’s | UnsoldEstimate USD 3,000,000 to USD 3,500,000 | Auction evidence |
| 26681 | Aug 2010RM Sotheby’s | SoldUSD 880,000 · Published sold price | Auction evidence |
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Factory specification and chronology
- Factory purpose
- Competition
- Body styles
- Berlinetta
- Body designer
- Pininfarina
Alternative names
Also recorded as 512 BB LM, 512 BBLM, 512 BB/LM Silhouette, 512 BB/LM Competition Berlinetta.
Documented variants
| Variant | Production | Body style | Coachbuilder | Wheelbase | Factory specification | Documented examples |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrari 512 BB/LM Series II | — | — | — | — | Competition · Wind-tunnel-developed Pininfarina Silhouette body and endurance specification. | 295112950726681 |
| Ferrari 512 BB/LM Series III | — | — | — | — | Competition · Later chassis batch of Ferrari’s customer endurance racer. | 3552735529 |