Own a piece of Ferrari history.
Amidst Ferrari’s longstanding legacy as a motorsport icon and industry leader in supercar manufacturing, many Italian four-wheel creations have forever cemented themselves in history thanks to success both on and off the track. From the timeless allure of the coveted 250 GTO to the modern look and feel of its latest F80, every Ferrari represents a time and place or moment in history that will live on throughout each owner. Showcasing a true motorsport icon, the team of professionals at Ferrari Lake Forest is proud to present this 1979 Ferrari 512 BB LM as part of its impressive inventory of classic Ferraris for sale on duPont REGISTRY.
This 1979 Ferrari 512 BB LM stands out as just one of 25 ever built. Finished in iconic Rosso Corsa with an Equipco and Lake Forest Sports Cars livery, it’s been meticulously prepped by Motion Products, making it race-ready for its next owner. The backup engine is currently installed, delivering an impressive 478 rear-wheel horsepower at 8,000 RPM. The original engine, also included, tested at 418 rear-wheel horsepower, giving you options whether you’re gearing up for the track or preserving it for display. With an automatic entry into the 2025 Le Mans Classic, this car is ready to hit the circuit once again.
This 512 BB LM has a rich racing past, including a solid 16th overall finish at the 1985 24 Hours of Daytona, along with appearances at Lime Rock, Watkins Glen, and Sebring. It’s also been a part of the Monterey Historics, where it’s turned heads among collectors and fans. It’s not just a car; it’s a time capsule from Ferrari’s endurance racing era, steeped in competition and legacy.
Along with its Ferrari Classiche Red Book and supporting documentation, the sale includes a second motor, a spare set of wheels, and turbo fans. Whether you’re a collector, a racer, or just a Ferrari aficionado, this 512 BB LM offers an incredible mix of history, performance, and sheer presence. This 1979 Ferrari 512 BB LM from Ferrari Lake Forest is now for sale on duPont REGISTRY by clicking the link below.
