RM Sotheby's top result at the Monterey 2017 auction was $22,550,000 for a 1956 Aston Martin DBR1 – the most-expensive British car ever. For the second consecutive year RM Sotheby's set a new British car record at its Monterey 2017 auction when a 1956 Aston Martin DBR1 sold for $22,550,000. This top result earned RM Sotheby's more than the next three cars together – a … [Read more...]
2017 Monterey Week Top 10 Auction Results
The ten most-expensive cars sold at the Monterey Week 2017 sales were two Aston Martins, a McLaren, a Porsche and six Ferraris. A 1956 Aston Martin DBR1 was at $22,550,000 by far the most-expensive car sold at the Monterey Week 2017 classic car auctions. It was followed by a 1995 McLaren F1, a 1966 Ferrari 275 GTB/C and a 1970 Porsche 917K. Ferrari was the most prominent … [Read more...]
2017 Gooding Pebble Beach Sale Auction Results
A 1966 Ferrari 275 GTB/C sold for $14,520,000 while a 1970 Porsche 917K set a new marque record of $14,080,000 at the Gooding Pebble Beach 2017 sale. The top result at the Gooding Pebble Beach 2017 classic car auction was, as expected, a battle between the 1966 Ferrari 275 GTB/C and the 1970 Porsche 917K that the Italian car ultimately just won. The 1966 Ferrari 275 … [Read more...]
2017 Mecum Monterey Sale Auction Results
A 2014 Ferrari LaFerrari was the top result at the Mecum Monterey 2017 auction followed by a 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR Trevita. A red 2014 Ferrari LaFerrari sold for $3,450,000 (hammer price) as the most-expensive car sold at the Mecum Monterey 2017 collector car auction in California, USA. The second highest result was $2,600,000 for a 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR Trevita while a … [Read more...]
2017 Bonhams Quail Lodge Sale Results
A 1995 McLaren F1 sold for a marque record $15,620,000 as the top result at the Bonhams Quail Lodge sale during the Monterey Week 2017 classic car auction. Bonhams achieved a new marque world record price of $15,620,000 for a 1995 McLaren F1 as the highest price paid for a car at the Quail Lodge 2017 sale during the annual Monterey Week in California, USA. However, the … [Read more...]
1956 Aston Martin DBR1 – Most-Expensive British Car Ever
A 1956 Aston Martin DBR1 sold for a world record $22,550,000 at the RM Sotheby's Monterey 2017 sale as the most-expensive British car ever. RM Sotheby's achieved $22,550,000 for a 1956 Aston Martin DBR1 at the RM Sotheby's Monterey 2017 classic car auction to set a new record for the most-expensive British car sold at public auction. This 1956 Aston Martin DBR1/1 was the … [Read more...]