
Unveiling the Crown Jewels: Aston Martin DB4 Zagato and More at Bonhams Goodwood Revival 2025
2025-09-02
Author: Daniel
Don’t Miss the 2025 Sale at Goodwood Revival!
Get ready for a spectacular showcase of automotive history at the Bonhams Goodwood Revival 2025 sale! Set within the renowned Historic racing festival, this year’s auction features an impressive lineup of 178 classic cars set to captivate enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Top Cars to Watch: What’s on the Auction Block?
As the excitement builds for the auction starting on September 13, 2025, we’ve curated a list of ten eye-catching cars that you absolutely won’t want to miss. From legendary race cars to show-stopping road machines, these classics are sure to have you reaching for your wallet — or at least calling your financial adviser!
The Star of the Show: 1966 AC Cobra Competition!
Leading the pack is the 1966 AC Cobra Two-Seat Competition Hard-top Coupé, estimated between £1.5 million and £2 million. This powerful 4.7-litre beast boasts a fascinating history, having raced at iconic tracks like Goodwood and Silverstone, and even participated in the 1963 Le Mans. After numerous updates and a meticulous restoration, this Cobra has become a trophy of automotive excellence!
Jim Clark’s Cherished 1967 Lotus Elan S3 S/E Coupé!
Next up is a piece of racing heritage — the 1967 Lotus Elan S3 S/E Coupé, originally owned by Formula 1 legend Jim Clark himself. Estimated to fetch between £200k and £250k, this beauty was driven across Europe for Grands Prix and holds a heart-wrenching story, as Clark handed it over to a friend just before his tragic passing.
Italian Elegance: Ferrari 330 GTC!
The 1967 Ferrari 330 GTC, with an intriguing journey through multiple owners and repaints, is estimated at £310k to £360k. Originally crafted for a Roman property mogul, this car showcases Ferrari's timeless design and engineering brilliance.
A Racing Icon: 1951 Jaguar XK120!
Next in line is the 1951 Jaguar XK120, which achieved remarkable success at Le Mans under the expert hands of Robert Lawrie. This car is more than just a racing machine; it’s a testament to speed and endurance, estimated between £300k and £400k.
Rare Beauty: 1953 Cisitalia 505 DF Coupé!
One of only ten ever made, the 1953 Cisitalia 505 DF Coupé is almost a ghost of its former self, having undergone a stunning restoration. This rare gem is expected to attract bids ranging from £140k to £180k!
The Legendary Aston Martin DB4GT Zagato!
Another highlight is the Aston Martin DB4GT Zagato Sanction III Coupé. Built using spare parts from the Sanction II project, this exquisite machine is a true masterpiece of British engineering. With only two factory-approved examples crafted, its estimated value ranges from £700k to £1 million.
Historic Rally Winner: 1948 Healey Elliott Sports Saloon!
Relive the thrill of the Mille Miglia with the 1948 Healey Elliott Sports Saloon. Accompanied by its own racing legacy, it’s been a coveted piece in its current owner's collection since 1963.
A Treasure Trove Awaiting Auction!
The Bonhams Goodwood Revival 2025 sale isn't just about cars; it’s about stories, passion, and history waiting to be rediscovered by a new owner. Mark your calendars and prepare for a breathtaking experience where legends come alive on the auction block!