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Ford Sends 2006 GT Heritage Edition From Its Vault to No‑Reserve Barrett‑Jackson Sale

The auction channels proceeds to restoring the Heritage Fleet to keep priority vehicles event-ready.

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The engine of the 2006 Ford GT Heritage Edition Production No. 3. On Saturday, at about 4 PM ET, Ford will auctioning one of the most coveted supercars: a 2006 Ford GT Heritage Edition Production No. 3 (Lot #1026) during the Scottsdale Fall Auction at WestWorld of Scottsdale, Arizona.

Overview

  • Ford is selling a vehicle from its private Heritage Fleet for the first time to reinvest in restoration and maintenance of the collection.
  • The lot is a 2006 Ford GT Heritage Edition Production No. 3, a company-owned marketing and media car finished in Gulf colors and one of 343 built, offered with its build book and certificate.
  • The car is scheduled to cross the block with no reserve at Barrett-Jackson’s Scottsdale Fall Auction on Saturday, Oct. 18.
  • The GT shows 8,435 miles and carries two Carfax entries from 2005 and 2006, including a minor rear-end incident and an off-road undercarriage damage report noted by the listing.
  • The supercharged 5.4-liter V8 is rated at about 550 hp with a six-speed manual, and recent comps and expert estimates suggest a wide range around $800,000 to $1 million depending on bidding.