Dream car: The 1968 Porsche 907 K that can now be yours
Passed in at Broad Arrows Amelia Auction this week, the ‘Quick’ Vic Elford, Umberto Maglioli, winning 1968 Porsche 907 K factory entry in the 1968 Targa Florio can now be yours for $7m.
John Connolly
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