2026 (July): The ten most expensive cars sold at auction in 2026 include the only white Ferrari 250 GTO, four California Spiders, and stunning results from modern Ferraris. The list of the ten most expensive cars sold at public auction in 2026 is dominated by Ferraris after some stunning results on classic and modern hypercars … Read more
Only 100 cars have ever sold for more than $10 million at public auction, with the world record for the most expensive car ever, $143 million paid for a 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé. At least 100 cars have ever sold for more than $10 million (nominal) at public auction. Although the most expensive … Read more
A 1996 Ferrari F50, 2003 Ferrari Enzo, and a 2005 Porsche Carrera GT are on offer at the Mecum Monterey 2026 collector car auction. Mecum traditionally has the largest docket of all the auction houses with sales at the annual Monterey Car Week in California, USA. Some of the highlights already announced for the collector … Read more
Modern Ferraris, including a Daytona SP3, LaFerrari, Enzo, F50, F40, 288 GTO, and Luce, are on offer at RM Sotheby’s Monterey Car Week 2026 classic car auction. The most expensive Ferrari at the RM Sotheby’s Monterey 2026 sale is a yellow 2023 Daytona SP3 from the Icona series with an estimate of $10,000,000 – $12,000,000. … Read more
A rare 1996 McLaren F1 GTR, known as “The Pop Art F1,” was announced as the headlining car for the RM Sotheby’s Monterey Car Week 2026 classic car auction. Nick Mason’s 1996 McLaren F1 GTR in factory livery is the most expensive car yet announced for any Monterey Car Week 2026 collector-car auction. It was … Read more
A 1963 Ferrari 250 P and other competition Ferraris were announced for the Gooding Pebble Beach 2026 classic car auction. The Gooding Christie’s Pebble Beach 2026 classic car auction will include several top-end competition Ferraris and Italian race cars. Ferrari’s first “P” car, the 1963 Ferrari 250 P (Estimate: $15,000,000 – $20,000,000), is the early … Read more
The first Porsche to win a 24-hour race outright, the 1968 Porsche 907 Langheck, is the leading Porsche of the Gooding Pebble Beach 2026 classic car auction. The Gooding Christie’s Pebble Beach 2026 classic car auction will include several top-end Porsches. Thus far, the most exciting cars announced are classic early racers. The 1968 Porsche … Read more
The top results at the RM Sotheby’s Tegernsee 2026 auction held in Gmund near Munich were for a 2009 Ferrari 599XX Evo and a 2023 Ferrari 812 Competizione. The most interesting result was only $1,652,500 for a 2004 Porsche Carrera GT with a problematic past. The highest bid of around €8 million for a 2015 … Read more
Modern Ferraris, including a Daytona SP3, Monza SP2, and F40, were the most expensive cars and top results at the Broad Arrow Villa d’Este 2026 sale. A 2023 Ferrari Daxtona SP3 sold for just over $7 million as the most expensive car in the Broad Arrow Villa d’Este 2026 classic car auction. A 2020 Ferrari … Read more
A classic 1963 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spider, and modern Ferraris (Enzo, LaFerrari, F50, and F40) were the top results at the Mecum Indy 2026 collector car auction. Mecum’s Indy 2026 collector car auction was the second Mecum sale with very strong Ferrari results. The 1963 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spyder, at over … Read more
The highest price ever paid for a Ferrari 250 GT California Spider at public auction is $25.3 million for a 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spider Competizione, sold at the Gooding Christie’s Pebble Beach auction in 2025. Prices around $17 million for SWB versions and $8 million for LWB cars are more common. Prices … Read more
Two 1939 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900s, 21 Ferraris, two McLarens, and a Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 racing car are the only cars ever to have sold for between $15 and $20 million at public auctions. A 1939 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Lungo Spider was the most expensive pre-war car when it sold for nearly $20 million … Read more