Ferrari stands out again. This time, during Monterey Car Week 2022, during which the traditional Pebble Beach Pageant of Elegance takes place. Three Italian classics were sold for a total of over $20 million. Swipe and meet them.
The Monterey Car Week 2022 comes to an end. The Monterey Conference Center, belonging to the Portola Hotel & Spa and anchored in the heart of downtown California, hosted the event in which the classic cars of the most renowned European brands have sold by the millions, in addition to those that still for sale for R. M. Sotheby’sthe organizing house.
Among them, three ferrari from the 1950s were auctioned for more than 20 million dollars. A Spider, another distinguished completely black Cabriolet with a canvas roof and a motoring legend were presented as the most sought after for the event. His final values did not disappoint. Let’s start with the Cabrio.
1) Ferrari 250GT 1958
East Ferrari 250 GT Convertible It is a Series I model 1958 with Pininfarina bodywork. It was presented at the Paris Motor Show, restored in 2001 and engine rebuilt in 2008. With a Rosso interior, it has just been auctioned for US$6,825,000 after 25 years being owned by the consignor. Despite nearly $7 million, it wasn’t the most expensive classic Ferrari at the Monterey event.
2) Ferrari 375MM 1953
A Ferrari 375MM model 1953 body Spider also sold for millions. It is one of the twelve original copies in charge of Pininfarina and one of the 26 launched in general, although rebuilt in 1954 by Scaglietti. It has an original engine and the Oscar Davis Collection has been paid US$7,485,000 for it.
3) Ferrari 500 TRC 1957
Widely considered the most beautiful of the Testa Rossa designs.
Also with Scaglietti bodywork, this Ferrari 500 TRC 1957 it is by far the most motoring of the three. He raced at Le Mans and scored 12 wins to win the 1958 and 1959 SCCA E-Modified titles. For this classic, one of the 19 copies built for the model, US$ 7,815,000 was paid. “Widely considered the most beautiful of the Testa Rossa designs,” says RM Sotheby’s.
In such a way that for these three classics auctioned in the Monterey Car Week 2022, a total value of more than 22 million dollars has been reached. Ferrari, thus, once again stomped on the auction route. This time, on the traditional Californian scale. For which of the three copies would you have bid?