The 250 GTO would go on to win the GT Manufacturer’s Championship in 1962, ’63,’ and ’64 along with wins at the Tour De France Automobile in ’63 and ’64. But, by 1965, Ferrari had moved on with their 250 design and the car was retired with the advent of the (then) new Ferrari 250 LM. Just 36 Ferrari 250 GTOs were ever built.Bloomberg reports this Ferrari smashed the old auction record, which was for a 1963 250 GTO sold for $38.1 million four years ago. Advertisement Nearly $50 million for any car is a shocking number
Let’s look at this $70 million collectible. The Ferrari 250 GTO was one of the finest race cars ever built. Produced from ‘62 - ‘64 for the FIA racing circuit, the car won over 300 races. There are only 33 GTOs made, each with a Tipo 168/62 Colombo V12 engine. A recent sale of a 250 GTO was $70 million in 2018.
Bodywork and Paint. It is a testament to the reputation and quality of their work that Moto Technique were entrusted to carry out a ground up restoration of one of the original 36 Ferrari 250 GTO’s, (chassis number 3527GT ) One of the Worlds most valuable cars. Undertaking the restoration of such a historically important iconic car is not
1962 ex-Phil Hill Ferrari 250 GTO sells for world record $48.4m! Back in 2008 former Top Gear host Chris Evans bought the car for £5.6 million. He and the car later featured in Series 18, Episode 7 of the motoring show – before his ill-fated tenure at the helm of the show.Ferrari 250 GTO. Christie's Intern. Historic Festival, Silverstone. 1998/oct - offered by Brooks as a private sale asking $6.0mio. IX. Cavallino Classic. XI. Cavallino Classic Track Days, Moroso Park. XI. jkVT.