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2014 Ten Most-Expensive Cars Sold at Public Auction

19 August 2014 in FP, Records, Top 10

1962-63 Ferrari GTO Berlinetta sold by Bonhams

Thus far in 2014, the ten highest prices paid for classic cars at public auctions were all for Ferraris with a 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO the most expensive car ever. The ten most expensive cars sold at public auction in 2014 were all Ferrari models. The dearest car in 2014 was a 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO sold by Bonhams at the Quail Lodge sale in Carmel for a world-record $38 … [Read more...]

Most-Expensive Car Ever: 1962-3 Ferrari 250 GTO

15 August 2014 in California, FP, Monterey Week Auctions, News, Quail Lodge, Records, USA

1962 Ferrari 250 GTO sold by Bonhams

A 1962-63 Ferrari 250 GTO Berlinetta achieved $38,115,000 at the Bonhams Quail Lodge Sale as the most-expensive car ever sold at public auction. A 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO Berlinetta with coachwork by Scaglietti became the most-expensive car ever sold at public auction when $38,115,000 was paid for the Ferrari at the 2014 Bonhams Quail Lodge sale in Carmel, California. This … [Read more...]

2014 Ten Most-Expensive Classic Cars Sold at Auction

10 March 2014 in Records

Ferrari 375-Plus Sports-racing Two-Seat Spider Competizione

Thus far in 2014, the highest prices paid for classic cars at public auction were for a 1954 Ferrari 375-Plus at Goodwood, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT at Arizona, a 1966 Ferrari GTB/C in Monaco and a 1964 Ford GT40 in Houston. The ten most-expensive cars sold at public auction in 2014 (January to July) include five models by Ferrari and only one by Mercedes Benz. Although … [Read more...]

2013 – Ten Most-Expensive Classic Cars Sold at Auction

2 February 2014 in Records, Top 10

Side profile 1954 Mercedes-Benz W196R Formula-1 racing car

A Mercedes Benz F1 racing car became the most expensive automobile ever sold at public auction while a Ferrari 275 takes the highest price for a road car. 2013 was an excellent year for vintage and classic cars with record prices paid at public auctions. For the second year in a row, a Mercedes Benz topped the list of highest prices paid at auction but most of the top-ten … [Read more...]

Most-Expensive Road-Going Car Ever – 1967 Ferrari 275 GTB Spider

2 February 2014 in California, Monterey Week Auctions, Records

Red 1967 Ferrari 275 GTB/4*S N.A.R.T Spider

A 1967 Ferrari 275 GTB Spider sold for $27,500,000 at RM Auctions in Monterey – the highest price ever paid for a road-going car. A 1967 Ferrari 275 GTB/4*S N.A.R.T Spider became the most-expensive road-going car ever sold at auction when it achieved $27,500,000 at the RM Auctions sale in Monterey on August 18, 2013. The magnificent result was the second highest price … [Read more...]

Most-Expensive Car Ever Sold at Auction: The 1954 Mercedes-Benz W196R Formula 1 Racer

1 February 2014 in European, Goodwood, Records

1954 Mercedes-Benz W196R Formula-1 Racing Car

The 1954 Mercedes-Benz W196R Formula 1 racing car driven by Fangio sold for $30 million by Bonhams Auctions at Goodwood Festival of Speed Sale 2013. The 1954 Mercedes-Benz W196R Formula 1 single-seater racing car driven by legendary five-times world champion Juan Manuel Fangio became the most-expensive car ever sold at auction. The Mercedes-Benz racing car fetched a … [Read more...]

2012 – Ten Most-Expensive Classic Cars Sold at Auction

1 February 2014 in Records, Top 10

A Mercedes 540 K Special Roadster was the most expensive car sold at auction in 2012. Six Ferraris were amongst the top ten classic and vintage cars. In 2012, a 1936 Mercedes 540 K Spezial Roadster sold for $11.8 million as the most expensive car sold at auction. It was also the highest price ever paid for a Mercedes. Six of the most expensive classic cars sold at auction … [Read more...]

2011 – Ten Most-Expensive Classic Cars Sold at Auction

1 February 2014 in Records, Top 10

Red 1957 Ferrari 250 TR

A Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa tops the list of the most expensive cars sold at auction in 2011. A 540K Spezial Roadster was the most expensive Mercedes sold ever. 2011 was a good year for very rare vintage cars sold at auction. A 1957 Ferrari 250 TR Testa Rossa became the most expensive car ever bought at auction when it was sold for over $16 million. A 1937 Mercedes Benz 540K … [Read more...]

Most Expensive Alfa Romero Ever – 1935 Tipo C8 Ex-Scuderia Ferrari

31 January 2014 in European, Goodwood, Records

1935-Alfa-Romeo-Tipo-C-8C-35

Bonhams sold the ex-Tazio Nuvolari 1935 Alfa Romeo Tipo C 8C-35 '50013' - Scuderia Ferrari at Goodwood for £5,937,500. At the Goodwood Revival, British auction house Bonhams sold a 1935 Alfa Romeo that once belonged to the Ferrari team for £5,937,500 (US$9,427,600). This was the highest price ever achieved at auction for an Alfa Romero car and also the second highest … [Read more...]

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