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Rare BMW 507 Is Selling At Mecum’s Monterey Auction Next Week

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A Piece of Automotive Elegance.


In the realm of automotive collectibles, the BMW 507 Roadster, designed by Count Albrecht Graf von Goertz, stands out as a piece of artistic and engineering excellence. At the recent Monterey 2023 event, a unique piece of this marvel, the 1959 BMW 507 Roadster, was showcased.

Vital Statistics:

  • Engine Type: All-aluminum 3168cc/150 HP OHV V-8

  • Odometer: 6,156 miles

  • Chassis No.: 70242

  • Engine No.: 40266

  • Production Sequence: No. 242 of the limited 252 built.

This late-production Series II car, featuring an aluminum body, highlights the mastery of BMW's craftsmanship in the late 1950s. But what's particularly intriguing about this model is its illustrious past.