Two 1939 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900s, ten Ferraris and two McLarens are the only cars ever to have sold for between $15 and $20 million at public auctions. 1939 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Lungo Spider by Touring - Darin Schnabel ©2016 Courtesy RM Sotheby's A 1939 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Lungo Spider was the most-expensive pre-war car when it sold for nearly $20 million in 2016. It was … [Read more...]
The Most-Expensive Cars of All Time – $10 Million Plus
Only 50 cars have ever sold for more than $10 million at public auction with the world record $48 million paid for a 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO. 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO: Most-Expensive Car in the World - Patrick Ernzen © 2018 Courtesy of RM Sotheby’s Only 50 cars have ever sold for more than $10 million at public auction. Ferrari is the most-expensive car marque with 250 models … [Read more...]
Cars Sold for Over $20 Million – The Most-Expensive Cars Ever
Only twelve cars have ever sold for more than $20 million at public auction: seven Ferraris, two Aston Martins, a Mercedes Benz F1 racer, a Duesenberg SSJ and a Le Mans-winning Jaguar are the most-expensive cars ever. Most-Expensive Car Ever: 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO, chassis 3413 GT - Patrick Ernzen © 2018 Courtesy of RM Sotheby’s The highest price ever paid at public … [Read more...]
1956 Ferrari 290 MM Sold for $22 Million
A 1956 Ferrari 290 MM raced by Scuderia Ferrari sold for $22 million at the RM Sotheby's Petersen Automotive Museum 2018 sale in Los Angeles. Diana Varga © 2018 Courtesy of RM Sotheby’s A 1956 Ferrari 290 MM by Scaglietti campaigned by Scuderia Ferrari for the 1956 and ’57 seasons was the headline car for the RM Sotheby's Los Angeles 2018 sale at the Petersen … [Read more...]
1935 Duesenberg SSJ – Most-Expensive American Car Ever
Gary Cooper’s 1935 Duesenberg SSJ sold for a record $22,000,000 as the most-expensive American car and most-valuable prewar car ever sold at public auction. The 1935 Duesenberg SSJ that originally belonged to Gary Cooper (and later to Briggs Cunningham and Miles Collier) sold for a world record $22 million at the Gooding Pebble Beach 2018 classic car auction. This result … [Read more...]