Ferrari 340 MM

 
0350AM 1953/jun
Ferrari 340 MM Vignale Spider, RHD
Night blue, white indicator light between 3 and 4 grill grate
Date Result Event Driver # Reference
1953 - Sterling Edwards, SF, CA, USA  
1953/oct/18 1st OA
1st C
2.5h Reno
National Sports Car Races, Stead AFB,
race 5
Sterling Edwards #26C  
1953/oct/25 dns
CM
Sowega International Sports Car Races,
Turner AFB,
Albany, GA,
modified
Sterling Edwards #76
1953/oct/25 dns
CM
Sowega International Sports Car Races,
Strategic Air Power Trophy,
Turner AFB,
Albany, GA,
250 miles
Sterling Edwards #76
1953/nov/08 23rd OA 7th CM Organge Empire
National Sports Car Races, March AFB,
race 4
S+1.5
Sterling Edwards #53
1954          
1954/jan/24 1st OA CSCC Palm Springs
S+1.5
Sterling Edwards #26 Madera Tribune, Vol 64, 255
1954/mar/21 dnf Bakersfield S+1.5 Sterling Edwards #26 M  
1954/apr/10-11 1st OA
1st C
Pebble Beach
S+1.5
Sterling Edwards #26 MHAR90 p87
FY53
FY54
FML 19,17,p3
1954/jun/06 2nd OA
2nd C
SCCA National Golden Gate Park,
Main
S+1.5
Sterling Edwards #26  
1954/aug/08 1st OA
1st CM
Seafair races,
Seattle
S+1.5
Sterling Edwards #26c  
1954/sep/04 dns Santa Barbara
Modified
main
Sterling Edwards #26  
1954/nov/07 4th OA
4th CM
March AFB,
Orange Empire National race
S+1.5
Sterling Edwards #26  
1954 - offered by Edwards for $8.000.-
1955 - Jim Pauley, USA  
1955 - open air intake on bonnet added, repainted red T&CC 2/82 p53
1955 - Ernie McAfee, L.A., CA, USA   
1955 - Tom Bamford, Woodland Hills, CA, USA (James E. Chapman)
1955/jun/18 2nd OA
1st CM
L.A. Sports Car Races, Hansen Dam
preliminary
modified +3.0
Tom Bamford #1
1955/jun/19 2nd OA
1st CM
L.A. Sports Car Races, Hansen Dam
race 12
main
modified +1.5
Tom Bamford #1
1955/jul/10 dnf
engine
Torrey Pines
S+1500
Tom Bamford #1
1956/feb/26 dnf
Oil leak
Palm Springs
WCC Round 2
BM, CM, DM, EM
Tom Bamford #111  F96/1 p36
1956/nov/25 4th OA
2nd CM
Mansfield Louisiana
prelim
inary
Ernie Miller #50  
1956/nov/25 20th OA
2nd CM
Mansfield Louisiana
BM, CM, 300SL, UR
main
Ernie Miller #50  
1958 - Sabu Dastagir, Chatsworth, CA, USA (Indian actor)
1963/dec - Sabu Dastagir died of a heart attack age 39, car remained at his estate
1969 - Ernest D. Mendicki, Monte Vista, CA, USA and Johnny Johnson  
1975 - Harley E. Cluxton III., Phoenix, AZ, USA - GTC  
197. - Donald Dethlefsen, Lake Forest, IL, USA
1979 - Peter J. Agg, GB
1980 - David Cottingham, Watford, GB "3408 MM"
1980-81 - completely restored by DK Engineering, GB; dark blue-white
purpose built race engine installed with  engine block most likely from 0032MT... original engine stored
T&CC 2/82 p50-53
1981 - taking part at the Club Ferrari France meeting at Mas du Clos  
1984 - Sherman M. Wolf, Boston, MA, USA "340 MM"
1984 - repainted red
1984/aug/23   International Ferrari Concours Sherman Wolf    
1984/aug/25-26   Monterey Historic Races Sherman Wolf    
1986/may/01   Mille Miglia Sherman Wolf / David Cottingham #150 MM86 p141
1987/may/21   Mille Miglia Sherman Wolf /
J. Geils
#203 MM87 p71
1988/may/05   Mille Miglia  Sherman Wolf / Carlson #196  
1989/apr/28   Mille Miglia Sherman Wolf / Mangiamele #167 C53 p32-35 
1990/may/18 acc. Mille Miglia Sherman Wolf /
Wolf
#194  
1990 - repainted in original color scheme
1990/sep/18-23 Colorado Grand Sherman Wolf #64 FbV p186
1993/may/13-16 dns Mille Miglia Sherman Wolf /
Wolf
   
1994/aug/23-30   FCA National Meet, Monterey Sherman Wolf    
1994/aug/26-28 Monterey Historic Races, Laguna Seca Sherman Wolf #26
1997/sep/15-20 Colorado Grand Sherman Wolf / Scott Wolf
1998/sep Colorado Grand Sherman Wolf / Steven Wolf
2000/aug/20 Pebble Beach Concours Sherman Wolf
2000/sep   Colorado Grand Sherman Wolf / Edwards #64  
2012/aug/18 - Gooding & Co.'s Pebble Beach auction
Lot 050 - Est. $4,5mio - $6,5mio
Sold $4,73mio (€3,831mio) incl. buyer's prem.
2012/aug/18 - Leslie Wexner, New Albany, OH, USA ... repainted red again
2015/aug/20 Phil Hill Cup Pebble Beach Concours Leslie Wexner
2022/may14 - RM Sotheby's Monaco Auction
Lot 178 - Est. €6,000,000 - €8,000,000
Not Sold High Bid €4,800,000
 

 

 

 

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