Ford GT40 (Mk1)
1964–1968

$10,500,000
Market value · recent verified sales
+4.7%
12-month change
Hold or Wait
Appreciating but pace slowing. Patient buyers may find better entry.
Prices have been flat (+4.7%). No strong directional signal.
Modelled estimate — automatically replaced with verified sold lots as our sources index more results for this car in Australia.
MSRP
—
Collectibility
10/10
Holy Grail
3-Year Forecast
$12,450,232
+19%
5-Year Forecast
$13,157,615
+25%
Estimates based on 3 verified Australia sales.
Market scores
30
Desirability
Illiquid
10
Liquidity
Good
60
Resale Outlook
Marque analyst note
The Ford GT40 Mk1 currently trades at a median of AUD $10.5 million in the Australian market, with a modest year-on-year appreciation of 4.7 percent signaling stable but cautious momentum. The HOLD signal reflects equilibrium pricing without strong directional pressure at present levels.
The extreme rarity of this model—just 31 units produced—places it in the Holy Grail tier of collectible automobiles, a classification that typically insulates values from cyclical market swings. The GT40 Mk1's iconic status and historical significance in motorsport ensure its position as a blue-chip collectible, though current Australian market activity appears minimal.
Liquidity constraints are pronounced; no sales have been tracked over the trailing twelve months in this geography, and no active listings are currently on record. This illiquidity makes price discovery difficult and underscores that transactions, when they occur, tend to be negotiated privately between informed parties rather than through open-market mechanisms.
The confidence rating is low, reflecting the absence of transactional data to support valuation signals and trend analysis. With such sparse market activity, median pricing serves as a reference point rather than a reflection of active supply-and-demand dynamics.
Base-case modeling suggests appreciation to AUD $12.45 million over three years (18.6 percent) and AUD $13.16 million over five years (25.3 percent), anchored primarily to broader classic-car inflation and the model's immutable scarcity rather than demonstrated transaction momentum. Owners should view holding periods measured in years rather than months; the GT40 Mk1 operates in a market where patience and conviction outweigh frequent repositioning.
Depreciation Benchmark
- Current avg value$10,500,000
- Annual appr. rate+4.7%/yr
- Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr
Est. Annual Ownership Costs
- Insurance (agreed value)$83,950
- Maintenance$8,120
- Storage$4,870
- Depreciation— (appreciating)
- Total annual cost$96,940
Market Liquidity
- Active Listings0
- Sales Last 12 Months0
Market Snapshot
- Active Listings0
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- Avg Mileage at Sale—
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- Total Sales Tracked0
Recent sales
Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.