Only 58 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. Only 58 cars have ever sold for more than $10 million (nominal) at public auction. Although the most expensive car ever is the 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé, Ferrari is … [Read more...]
2022 Gooding Pebble Beach Sale (Vincent 1930s Classics Collection Announced)
The Tony Vincent collection of classic 1930s cars including a Mercedes-Benz 540 K, streamlined Rolls-Royce, and Delage by Capron is on sale at the Gooding 2022 Pebble Beach classic car auction. The Estate Collection of the late Tony Vincent featuring Classic Era 1930s icons, including a 1937 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Sport Cabriolet A (Estimate: $1,750,000 – $2,000,000), a 1934 … [Read more...]
2022 Mecum Monterey Sale (Ferrari Prototypes and Classic Marmons Announced)
Several Ferrari prototypes and classic Marmon cars were announced for the Mecum Monterey 2022 collector car auction. A 1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7 once owned by the late Paul Walker, four prototype Ferrari builds and four majestic Marmon Sixteens are among the current headlining consignments for Mecum's Monterey Car Week Daytime Auction. An estimated 600 classic and … [Read more...]
2022 Bonhams Goodwood Revival Sale (Jolly Green Giant McLaren Announced)
Bonhams announced the sale of the dismantled first McLaren -- the 1964 Cooper-Zerex-Oldsmobile ‘Jolly Green Giant’ -- at the Goodwood Revival auction 2022. The first sports-racing car to wear the Kiwi team badge of Bruce Mclaren -- the 1964 Cooper-Zerex-Oldsmobile ‘Jolly Green Giant’ -- was recently rediscovered in a dismantled state. It has been described as being … [Read more...]
2022 RM Sotheby’s Monterey Sale (Masterworks of Design Collection Announced)
The Masterworks of Design car collection including the Tulipwood Hispano-Suiza and a 540 K Special Roadster is on sale at the RM Sotheby's 2022 Monterey classic car auction. RM Sotheby's announced the Masterworks of Design -- a collection of 48 cars from longtime private ownership -- to be sold on a special third day during the Monterey 2022 classic car auction. The two … [Read more...]
2022 RM Sotheby’s Monterey Sale (Ferrari 410 Sport Spider Announced)
A 1955 Ferrari 410 Sport Spider by Scaglietti, estimate $25,000,000 – $30,000,000, was announced for the RM Sotheby's Monterey classic car auction in California in August 2022. NOTE: The 1955 Ferrari 410 Sport Spider sold for $22,005,000 at the RM Sotheby's Monterey 2022 sale. A 1955 Ferrari 410 Sport Spider by Scaglietti raced by amongst others Juan Manuel Fangio, Phil … [Read more...]
2022 Gooding London Sale (Silver Ghost, Giulia TZ, Bugatti Ventoux Announced)
A 1912 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost, a 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ, and a 1937 Bugatti Type 57C Ventoux were announced for sale at the Gooding London 2022 classic car auction. The latest million-dollar cars announced for the Gooding London 2022 sale include a 1912 Rolls-Royce 40/50 HP Silver Ghost Tourer with original open coachwork, a rare 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ seemingly … [Read more...]
2022 Gooding London Sale (Barn-Find Porsche 550 Spyder Announced)
A barn-find 1956 Porsche 550 Spyder with updated RS60 bodywork and illustrious ownership history is on sale in the Gooding London 2022 classic car auction. Gooding announced a 1956 Porsche 550 Spyder in barn-found condition for the London 2022 sale. This Porsche has rarely been seen in the previous 35 years and will require extensive (and expensive) work to return to the … [Read more...]
2022 Gooding Pebble Beach Sale (Wonder Collection Announced)
The William Wonder Collection including a 1999 Ferrari 333 SP, a special 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing, and several American racing cars are on sale in the Gooding Pebble Beach 2022 classic car auction. The highlight of the William Wonder Collection announced for the Gooding Pebble Beach 2022 sale is the 1999 Ferrari 333 SP (Estimate: $4,500,000 – $5,500,0000) -- a … [Read more...]
2022 Bonhams Quail Lodge Monterey Sale (Bugatti Atalante Announced)
A 1938 Bugatti Type 57C Atalante and a 1930 Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 Testa Fissa are early lead cars announced for sale at the Bonhams 2022 Quail Lodge classic car auction during Monterey Motoring Week. The early lead car for the 25th Bonhams Quail Lodge 2022 sale is a classic 1938 Bugatti Type 57C Atalante with coachwork by Gangloff, estimate $2,800,000 – $3,400,000. The … [Read more...]
2022 Gooding London Sale (British 1950s Classics Announced)
Two classic British cars -- a 1965 Aston Martin DB5 Vantage Convertible and a 1952 Frazer-Nash Le Mans Replica -- were announced for the Gooding London 2022 sale. The two top British classic cars thus far announced for the Gooding London 2022 classic car auction are a 1965 Aston Martin DB5 Vantage Convertible (Estimate: £1,250,000 – £1,750,000) and a 1952 Frazer-Nash Le … [Read more...]
2022 Gooding London Sale (Bugatti 55 Cabriolet Announced)
A rare 1932 Bugatti Type 55 Cabriolet Supersport is for sale in the Gooding London 2022 classic car auction. A rare 1932 Bugatti Type 55 Cabriolet, chassis 55230, estimate: £3,750,000 – £4,750,000 ($4,700,000 -- $6,000,000) is the top classic prewar car thus far announced for the Gooding London 2022 classic car auction. It features rare cabriolet coachwork by Gangloff. It … [Read more...]
2022 Gooding London Sale (Ferrari 250 GT SWB Competizione Announced)
Gooding announced a 1960 Ferrari 250 GT SWB Berlinetta Competizione for sale as the early lead car for the London 2022 classic car auction. A yellow 1960 Ferrari 250 GT SWB Berlinetta Competizione (Estimate: $7,500,000 -- $8,750,000) is the first major car announced for the Gooding London 2022 sale. Although details are still sketchy, this Ferrari comes with an extensive … [Read more...]
2022 Bonhams Goodwood Festival of Speed Sale (Auction Preview)
A 1993 Benetton-Ford Formula 1 Racing Single-Seater driven by Riccardo Patrese and Michael Schumacher is the lead car for the Bonhams Goodwood Festival of Speed Sale 2022. A 1993 Benetton-Ford Formula 1 Racing Single-Seater, estimate £1,100,000 – 1,600,000 ($1,400,000 -- $2,000,000), is the most expensive car on offer in the Bonhams Goodwood Festival of Speed 2022 classic … [Read more...]
Most Expensive Car Ever: 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé
The most expensive car ever is a 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé sold for $143 million by RM Sotheby's at a special auction at the Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart in 2022. A 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé became the most valuable car in the world when it sold for a world record €135 million ($143 million) at a special auction arranged by RM … [Read more...]
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