This past Monterey Car Week was a very special one, even for Monterey Car Week.
With the best of automotive luxury, performance, and history coming together for one epic week of automotive excellence, Monterey Car Week is full of some of the most expensive cars on show and for sale that the world has ever seen. But this past Monterey Car Week has been one of the best ones yet, with million-dollar cars being bought and sold throughout the week. The biggest seller this past Monterey Car Week happened at the RM Sotheby’s auction, and it was a truly incredible 1955 Ferrari 410 Sport, which sold for an incredible amount of just over $22 million.
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The car is a classic Ferrari racer with a body done by Scaglietti, and its legend earned it a value more than double the second highest seller of the week, which was in fact a 1937 Bugatti Type 57 Atlante, which sold for over $10 million. With famous drivers including Carroll Shelby, an incredible V12 engine, and 8 Shelby-driven race wins to its name, the car has an incredible history, and it definitely earned its place as one of the highest-selling cars in Monterey Car Week and automotive history in general.
Source: RM Sotheby’s