1954 Mercedes-Benz W196R Streamliner: Most Expensive F1 Car Ever

The 1954 Mercedes-Benz W196R Formula 1 car driven by Fangio and Moss sold for €46.5 million ($49 million) excluding costs at a special RM Sotheby's auction at the Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart, Germany, as the most expensive F1 racing car ever and the second most expensive car ever sold at auction.

The 1954 Mercedes-Benz W196R Formula 1 car driven by Fangio and Moss sold for €51,155,000 ($54 million) at a special RM Sotheby’s auction at the Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart, Germany, as the most expensive F1 Grand Prix racing car ever and the second most expensive car ever sold at auction. The 1954/1955 Mercedes-Benz W196R Stromlinienwagen … Read more

2024: Ten Most Expensive Cars Sold at Public Auction

Red 1963 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spyder for sale at Mecum Kissimmee 2024 collector car auction is most expensive car sold at auction in january 2024

2024 (Full Year): The most expensive cars sold at auction in 2024 were the first (1960) and final (1963) Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spiders, a 1938 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Lungo Spider, a 1955 Ferrari 410 SS, and a 1903 Mercedes-Simplex 60 HP ‘Roi des Belges’,. The list of the ten most expensive cars … Read more

2025 RM Sotheby’s Stuttgart Sale (Mercedes-Benz W196R Announced)

1954 1955 Mercedes-Benz W196R Stromlinienwagen on sale at RM Sotheby's 2025 Stuttgart Auction

The 1954 Mercedes-Benz W196R Formula 1 car driven by Fangio and Moss and owned by the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum is on sale at the RM Sotheby’s Stuttgart 2025 auction at the Mercedes-Benz Museum. → The W196R Streamliner sold for $54 million. The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum announced plans to auction off several important historic … Read more

2023: Ten Most Expensive Cars Sold at Public Auction

The most expensive Ferrari ever sold at public auction is a 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO / 330 LM that achieved the highest price of $51,705,000 at a special RM Sotheby's sale in New York in November 2023.

2023 (Full Year): The most expensive cars sold at auction in 2023 were a 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO / 330 LM, a 1967 Ferrari 412P, and a 2013 Mercedes-AMG Petronis F1 racing car. The list of the ten most expensive cars sold at public auction in 2023 was mostly classic Ferraris from the 1950s and … Read more

Most Expensive Modern Formula 1 Car — 2013 Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 W04

A 2013 Mercedes Formula 1 W04, driven by Lewis Hamilton to his first grand prix victory for Mercedes-AMG Petronas is on sale at the RM Sotheby's Las Vegas 2023 sale.

A Lewis Hamilton race-winning 2013 Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 W04 sold for $18,815,000 at RM Sotheby’s Las Vegas as the most expensive modern-era Formula 1 car ever. The most expensive modern-era Formula 1 car ever sold at public auction is a 2013 Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 W04-04 that achieved $18,815,000 at the RM Sotheby’s Las Vegas 2023 … Read more

Most Expensive Ferrari Ever (2023): 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO / 330 LM

The most expensive Ferrari ever sold at public auction is a 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO / 330 LM that achieved the highest price of $51,705,000 at a special RM Sotheby's sale in New York in November 2023.

The most expensive Ferrari ever sold at public auction is a 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO / 330 LM that achieved the highest price of $51,705,000 at a special RM Sotheby’s sale in New York in November 2023. The new record price for the most expensive Ferrari ever sold in a public auction increased to $51,705,000 … Read more

1967 Ferrari 412P Sold at Bonhams Quail Lodge 2023

Bonhams announced a magnificent 1967 Ferrari 412P Berlinetta by Fantuzzi for the Quail Lodge Sale -- it is by far the most expensive car on offer at any auction during the Monterey Car Week 2023.

A 1967 Ferrari 412P Berlinetta by Fantuzzi sold for $30 million at the Bonhams Quail Lodge Sale — by far the most expensive car at any auction during the Monterey Car Week 2023. The 1967 Ferrari 412P, Chassis 0854, sold for $30,255,000 at the Bonhams Quail Lodge Auction 2023, as by far the most expensive car at … Read more

2022 (Full Year): Ten Most Expensive Cars Sold at Public Auction

Most Expensive car ever sold at auction 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé

The most expensive cars sold at public auction in 2022 were a 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR, a 1955 Ferrari 410 Sport Spider, and an ex-Michael Schumacher Ferrari F1 racer. The list of the ten most expensive cars sold at public auction in 2022 is led by a 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé — the … Read more

Schumacher Ferrari F2003 — Most Expensive Modern Formula 1 Car Ever

2003 Ferrari F2003 GA Formula 1 Single-Seater racing car

The ex-Michael Schumacher Ferrari F2003 Formula 1 race car sold for a record $14.9 million at RM Sotheby’s Geneva 2022 auction in Switzerland, as the most expensive modern F1 car ever. The 2003 Ferrari F2003 GA F1 car in which Michael Schumacher won his sixth driver’s world championship, in addition to five overall Grand Prix … Read more

1955 Ferrari 410 Sport Spider — Best Ferrari Ever Sold

Facing left quarter 1955 Ferrari 410 Sport Spider on sale in the RM Sotheby's Monterey 2022 classic car auction

A 1955 Ferrari 410 Sport Spider by Scaglietti sold for $22,005,000 at the RM Sotheby’s Monterey 2022 classic car auction. A 1955 Ferrari 410 Sport Spider by Scaglietti raced by amongst others Juan Manuel Fangio, Phil Hill, and Carroll Shelby sold for $22,005,000 as the most expensive car in the RM Sotheby’s Monterey 2022 classic … Read more

Most Expensive Car Ever: 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé

Most Expensive car ever sold at auction 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 … Read more

1995 McLaren F1 – The Most Expensive McLaren Ever Sold at Public Auction

1995 McLaren F1 -- Most expensive McLaren ever sold in a public auction

A 1995 McLaren F1 sold for $20,465,000 at the Gooding Pebble Beach 2021 sale as the most expensive McLaren car ever sold in a public auction. A low-mileage 1995 McLaren F1 in metallic increased the McLaren marque record when it sold for $20,465,000 as the most expensive McLaren ever sold at public auction and the … Read more