Ferrari 250 GTO – Another Price Record. As reported by my friend, Cindy Meitle, the CEO of WeatherTech (David MacNeil) just paid $70,000,000 USD for a Ferrari 250 GTO (No. 4153 GT). There are other reports around the internet as well, so it must be true, here is one on CNBC. The rubber floor mat business must be great – in addition to this On January 2, 2019, the price of gold is $1288.60 per ounce or $41.43 per gram. To put that into perspective, a 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO became the most expensive car ever sold at auction after
3445 GT: 250 GTO rebodied by Drogo in 1965. Wrecked in 1976 and subsequently returned to original GTO configuration. Drogo body fitted onto 2433 GT. 3611 GT: 250 GTE that received the Drogo bodywork from 2735 GT when that car was restored to original configuration. 7979: The "Navarro Special" or "Golden Car."
The new 250 GTO was priced at around US$18,000 and the buyers were personally authorized by Enzo Ferrari and Luigi Chinetti (Ferrari dealer for North America). The 250 GTO became highly popular and also created a world record for the most expensive car in June 2018. This record was achieved when a 1963 Ferrari GTO 250 was sold for US$70 million
6 1958 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa. 7 1996 Ferrari F50 GT. 8 2006 Ferrari P4/5 By Pininfarina. Does Chris Evans still own a Ferrari 250 GTO? Evans’ Fleet of Ferraris And that’s not even the half of it. Evans owns ten more, including a 1961 TR61, a 1961 250 SWB California Spyder, a 1963 250 GT SWB, a 1965 275 GTS Spyder, a 1985 288 GTO, a 1990
At the tail end of 1964, the Ferrari 250 GT Lusso – and by extension, the entire 250 GT line – would be succeeded by the incoming Ferrari 275 GTB. This would by no means signify the end for the GT/L, as it has become a hot collectors’ item in recent times, with examples selling for as much as $2,447,500 USD . The Ferrari 250 GTO was already a collector car worth more than $1,000,000 when the illustration quest started in 1987. What seemed like a sound proposition to illustrate these cars simultaneously
Another Ferrari 250 GTO (not many were manufactured, mind you) was sold for around $80 million in a private sale, breaking the previous record. When RM Sotheby, one of the top auto auction organizations, refers to the 250 GTO as “the world’s most important, desired, and famous motor car,” it sums up why people are prepared to pay such
The 250 GTO, like many cars of the era, was born out of a need to race. Specifically, Ferrari had its sights set upon the Group 3 GT Racing class. It would be up against rivals such as the Shelby Cobra, Aston Martin DP214, and the Jaguar E-Type. The 250 GTO was an evolution of the 250 GT SWB, also born to see the threat of the E-Type and the
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