Most Expensive American Car Ever: 1964 Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe
The 1964 Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe, chassis CSX2300, is the most expensive American car ever sold in a public car auction.
The 1964 Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe, chassis CSX2300, is the most expensive American car ever sold in a public car auction.
The ten most expensive cars on offer at the Monterey Car Week 2026 collector car auctions are a mix of classic racing coupes and modern hypercars. The 1996 McLaren F1 GTR at RM Sotheby’s Monterey and the 1964 Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe at Gooding Christie’s Pebble Beach are the two most expensive cars on offer … Read more
A 1963 Ferrari 250 P and other competition Ferraris were announced for the Gooding Pebble Beach 2026 classic car auction. The Gooding Christie’s Pebble Beach 2026 classic car auction will include several top-end competition Ferraris and Italian race cars. Ferrari’s first “P” car, the 1963 Ferrari 250 P (Estimate: $15,000,000 – $20,000,000), is the early … Read more
The first Porsche to win a 24-hour race outright, the 1968 Porsche 907 Langheck, is the leading Porsche of the Gooding Pebble Beach 2026 classic car auction. The Gooding Christie’s Pebble Beach 2026 classic car auction will include several top-end Porsches. Thus far, the most exciting cars announced are classic early racers. The 1968 Porsche … Read more
A 1960 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spider and a 1951 Ferrari 212 Export Spider were the top results at the Gooding Amelia Island 2026 classic car auction. Classic cars led the results at the Gooding Christie’s Amelia Island 2026 sale, with a 1960 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spider for $16.5 million, the most … Read more
Gooding Christie’s announced a covered-headlight 1958 Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider as the lead car for the 2025 Paris Rétromobile classic car auction. The third 1958 Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider will headline Gooding Christie’s inaugural Paris Auction during the 50th edition of Salon Rétromobile in early 2026. No estimate has been released … Read more
Gooding Christie’s set several new marque records with top sale results for antique, brass, and classic era cars at the Stan Lucas Collection auction in Long Beach, California, in September 2025. The special Stan Lucas Collection auction by Gooding Christie’s achieved strong results with 9 cars achieving over a million dollars, and three-quarters of the … Read more
A model-record $25 million for a 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spider Competizione topped the sales results at the Gooding Pebble Beach 2025 classic car auction. The top results at the Gooding Christie’s Pebble Beach 2025 classic car auction set new model records for two Ferraris. The 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spider … Read more
A 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spider Competizione sold for $25.3 million at the Gooding Christie’s Pebble Beach 2025 sale as the most-expensive California Spider ever sold at public auction. Most-Expensive 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spider Competizione The 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spider Competizione, chassis 2383 GT, sold for a … Read more
Three Ferrari California Spiders, including a Competizione and Prototype, are on sale at the Gooding Christie’s Pebble Beach 2025 classic car auction. → NOTE: The 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spider Competizione sold for a model record $25,305,000, while the other two California Spiders failed to sell. The highlights of the 2025 Gooding Christie’s … Read more