The 5 Most Expensive Cars Sold at the Pebble Beach Auction
Pebble Beach is a
historic event and over the decades, vintage-car auctions have become an
integral part of the festivities. This year, five major auction houses
wooed the bidders over the course of four days. Since the 1950s, Pebble
Beach has represented the ultimate collector car lover’s destination.
Scroll down and check out the top five most expensive cars sold at the Pebble Beach auction:
5. 1967 Ferrari 275GTB/4 Coupe
Sold For: $ 10,175,000
First owned by American actor “The King
of Cool” Steve McQueen, the car was delivered to him on the set of 1968
American action film, ‘Bullitt.’
4. 1964 Ferrari 250LM Coupe
Sold For: $11,550,000
This rear-engined V-12 car was one of
the 32 of this particular model ever made. It crashed and burned in 1966
but was fully restored several years after.
3. 1961 Ferrari 250GT California SWB Spider
Sold For: $15,180,000
The California Spider, that can drive on
streets and race on tracks too was exclusively made for a loyal Ferrari
customer from U.S.A.
2. 1964 Ferrari 275GTB/C Speciale Coupe
Sold For: $ 26,400,000
Only three of these aluminum cars were
ever made. The other two are the part of private collections and there
is no way their owner are giving them up.
1. 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO Coupe
Sold For: $38,115,000
This one set a world record – it is now
the most expensive car to be auctioned. It was ruined in a crash shortly
after it was first built; they practically re-build a new car again.
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