2026 Ferrari Luce — Most Expensive Charity, New and Electric Car Ever
A 2026 Ferrari Luce sold for $40 million at RM Sotheby’s Monterey, setting auction records for the most expensive charity, new, and electric car.
A 2026 Ferrari Luce sold for $40 million at RM Sotheby’s Monterey, setting auction records for the most expensive charity, new, and electric car.
2026 (mid-August): The ten most expensive cars sold at auction include records for Shelby, McLaren, and Chevrolet, the most expensive electric car and charity lot ever, and many Ferraris.
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
At least 111 cars have ever sold for more than $10 million at public auction, with the world record for the most expensive car ever being $143 million paid for a 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé. At least 111 cars have ever sold for more than $10 million (nominal) at public auction. Although the … Read more
Two 1939 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900s, modern and classic Ferraris, McLarens, and a Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 racing car are among the cars sold at public auctions for between $15 and $20 million. The selection of cars sold at public auction for between $15 million and $20 million is an interesting mix of classics, elegant Italian … Read more
Ferrari Enzo auction prices tripled at the start of 2026 to a new model record of nearly $18 million for the most expensive car, and several more sold for over $10 million. Auction prices of the Ferrari Enzo, produced in 2003 and 2004, increased only gradually for many years. Million-dollar results became more common from … Read more
The most expensive Formula 1 racing cars ever sold at public auction are two 1954 Mercedes-Benz W196R cars raced by Fangio and Hamilton’s 2013 Mercedes-AMG Petronas W04 followed by several championship-winning Ferraris. Race-winning Formula 1 single-seater racing cars are surprisingly rarely offered for sale at public auction but a few exceptional racers are among the … Read more
Several marques, including Mercedes-Benz, Bugatti, Alfa Romeo, Duesenberg, Ferrari, Ford, McLaren, Pagani, and Porsche, had cars sold at public auction for between $10 and $12 million.
Only 27 cars have ever sold for over $20 million at auction: 15 Ferraris, 3 Mercedes-Benzes, 3 McLarens, 2 Aston Martins, a Shelby, Duesenberg, Jaguar, and Gordon Murray.
The unique white 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO “Bianco Speciale”, chassis 3729GT, sold for $38,500,000 at the Mecum Kissimmee 2026 classic car auction. The 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO “Bianco Speciale”, which sold for $38,500,000 at the Mecum Kissimmee 2026 collector car auction in Florida, USA, is the only white Ferrari 250 GTO produced. This GTO was … Read more