Bmw 507 Touring De 1957

The BMW 507 is a luxury grand touring convertible that was produced by German automobile manufacturer BMW from 1956 until 1959. The most notable example of a 507 auction is the $5 million hammer price for John Surtees' 1957 one-owner example sold at a 2018 Bonham event. Undoubtedly helped by the car's pedigree and rare factory upgrades (including a hardtop), this 507 still holds the world record for the most-expensive BMW bought at an auction.

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1957→1959 BMW 507 Series II In 1957 BMW revised their flagship 507 to include more rear cabin space and changed minor details to refine the model. The BMW 507 is a roadster that was produced by BMW from 1956 to 1959. 1957 BMW 507 Series I Roadster In the 1950s, automotive designers on both sides of the Atlantic crafted iconic vehicles, with the BMW 507 standing out as a paragon of classic beauty.

BMW's homage to this timeless model, after a 40-year hiatus in the form of the Z8 roadster, attests to the 507's enduring significance. BMW 507 TS Roadster (1955 - 1959) The BMW 507 was created to improve the German car brand into the American Show. In 1955, BMW added new models, the 503 and the spectacular 507, which were introduced at the Frankfurt Auto Show in 1955.

A car which 'looks like its doing 100, sitting still.' The 507 was BMW's first sports car offering since the 328. Styled by Albrecht Goertz, the 507 offered a sleek, svelte, beautiful two. More than six decades later, the 507 remains a symbol of BMW's ambition, engineering prowess, and artistic daring during one of the company's most pivotal chapters.

Series I BMW 507 chassis number 70010 was finished in Munich on the 8th of February 1957. Finished in Old Ivory, the rare 507 was delivered just three days later via Gebr. The BMW 507 was originally designed by Count Albrecht von Goertz and was, essentially, the sportier, two.

It reads: "This letter is to confirm that on the 12th January, 1957, we presented to you an amount of DM 27,115.00 for you to buy a BMW type 507 Touring Sports car which was intended as a gift to you in appreciation of your winning the Motorcycle World Championship in 1956 for our company in the 500cc class.