James Dean & the Porsche 550 Spyder
James Dean died 30 Sept 1955, driving #550-0055.
He was hit at an intersection on his way to the race track.
1955 Porsche 550 Sypder
James Dean & the Porsche 550 Spyder
James Dean died 30 Sept 1955, driving #550-0055.
He was hit at an intersection on his way to the race track.
aluminum
body weight 90 kg (198 lbs)
dry weight total 450 kg (992 lbs)
550 1500RS Spyder • 84 made (14 factory racers + 70 sold)
550A Spyder • 40 made (7 factory racers + 33 sold)
2005 auction price • $500,000. US
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