Comedian Jerry Seinfeld has purchased the 1999 Porsche 911 Classic Club Coupe, a one-off vehicle built through Porsche's Sonderwunsch program. The car features custom body and interior work, designed by Grant Larson, and is powered by a 3.6-liter Mezger flat-six engine. Seinfeld, known for his love of Porsches, bought the car for $1.3 million at an auction and is expected to actually drive it, unlike many other collectors.
Comedian and Porsche collector Jerry Seinfeld reportedly spent $1.2 million on a one-off Porsche 996 Classic Club Coupe, featuring a 3.8-liter Mezger engine from the 996 GT3 and various styling tweaks by designer Grant Larson. Despite the controversial reputation of the 996, Seinfeld's purchase showcases the appeal of a unique, well-crafted youngtimer with modern amenities.
A one-of-a-kind Porsche 911 Classic Club Coupe, featuring a GT3 drivetrain, unique styling, and Pepita pattern black and Slate grey leather interior, sold for $1.2 million at an auction held by Broad Arrow auctions at the Porsche Experience Center in Atlanta. The Classic Club Coupe is a collaboration between Porsche Classic and the Porsche Club of America, and is easily identified by its Paint to Sample Sport grey metallic paint, racing stripes, unique front bumper, ducktail spoiler, and forged Fuchs five-spoke wheels.