Duesenberg Model SJ

Duesenberg Model SJ

Duesenberg Convertible SJ LA Grand Dual-Cowl Phaeton 1935
Manufacturer	Duesenburg
Production	1932-37
Layout	FR layout

The Duesenberg SJ (a name never used by the company) is a car manufactured from 1932-1937 by Duesenberg in Indianapolis, Indiana. Only 36 were ever made. It was the supercharged version of the Duesenberg Model J, with 320 hp (239 kW). Special-bodied models, such as the later "Mormon Meteor" chassis, achieved an average speed of over 135 mph (217 km/h)^{[citation needed]} and a one-hour average of over 152 mph (245 km/h) at Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah.^{[citation needed]}

Auction

A 1935 Duesenberg SJ Speedster was sold at an auction by Gooding & Co in August 2004 for $4.5 million^[1]. Another SJ sold for $4.4m at RM Auctions in Monterey, California, in 2007^[2].

Duesenberg SJ Mormon Meteor

Notes

1. ^ "The world's 50 most expensive cars - MSN Cars UK". MSN Cars. 2009-08-05. http://cars.uk.msn.com/features/photos.aspx?cp-documentid=149012153&page=28. Retrieved 2009-11-11. 
2. ^ "The world's 50 most expensive cars - MSN Cars UK". MSN Cars. 2009-08-05. http://cars.uk.msn.com/features/photos.aspx?cp-documentid=149012153&page=19. Retrieved 2009-11-11.