Pages

July 30, 2011

Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa Video World Auction Record

It has been well documented that the RM Auctions, in association with Sotheby's recently sold a 1957 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa of $ 12402500 and the Ferrari Leggenda Passione auction to set a new world record for the most expensive car ever to be sold at auction .

While MRI apparently made ​​it an annual event (see 2008 auction record), the truth is that selling a car for eight figures is a historic moment worthy of another look, especially on video.


World Auction Record of Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa
The beautiful and instantly recognizable TR 250 was produced from 1957-1958 during which only 22 examples were built. The Ferrari 250 TRs entered 19 races in the international championship from 1958 until 1961 the emerging status, with 10 wins and earning them legendary among the most discerning collectors, as well as the honor of being one of the most desirable and competitive racing Ferraris ever built .

The record for "fender pontoon" 1957 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa, chassis # 0714TR, was extensively campaign finishes his day with significant world events the most important race, including 1000 km of Buenos Aires in January 1958. For more information on TR 250, visit www.sportscardigest.com. For a photo gallery on the TR 250, visit www.sportscardigest.com. 
Video World Auction Record of The Most Expensive Car Sold


The cast of characters in the video include Max Girardo, director of MRI Europe Lead auctioneer Peter Bainbridge and star of the show, designed Scaglietti 1957 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa, chassis 0714TR.

As the auction took place in the Ferrari factory in Maranello, Italy, bidding takes place in euros. The bidding starts at 1:30 minutes to € 4,000,000 ($ 5,500,000 USD) and just two minutes later, the reservation was out at € 7,000,000 ($ 9,625,000). While the rest is known, we think you will enjoy watching the process unfold.

No comments:

Post a Comment