News Details
Stirling Moss' 1957 Ferrari becomes most expensive car ever sold
A piece of racing history from Sir Stirling Moss has become the most expensive car to have ever sold at auction in France. The 1957 Ferrari 33 Sport Scaglietti was sold at auction for an incredible sum of 32 million euro. This equals 24 million UK pounds or 35 million US dollars, before fees. The car, driven by Sir Stirling Moss to victory in the 1958 Cuban Grand Prix (the race made famous for the pre-race kidnapping of Juan Manuel Fangio), is also famous for breaking the Le Mans 24 hour average speed record in its time, as well as the first to exceed 200kph average speed over the famous circuit. The car was bought by French racing driver Pierre Bardinon in 1970 and remained part of the...
Full Story »
Full Story »
9y ago from FormulaSpy.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Hawthorn and Moss 1957 Ferrari sold for record £24.7m
© Marcel Massini A 1957 Ferrari racing car driven by 1958 F1 world...
9y ago from F1i.com
F1's Zoom Charity Auction takes place Friday night in...
Formula 1's famous Zoom Charity Auction, in aid of Great Ormond Street...
9y ago from FormulaSpy.com
Renault to add 200 staff to Enstone factory
Renault is aiming to add 200 staff to its Formula 1 chassis factory at...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Zoom: Picture of the year vote
Throughout 2015 the stars of F1 have taken pictures to give an insight...
9y ago from SkySports.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Why Alex Rins can't wait for Yamaha's V4 engine
No description available...
7h ago from Motorsport.com
Brazil replaces Argentina as 2026 MotoGP calendar...
The 2026 MotoGP calendar has officially been released and the new season...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Brazilian GP replaces Argentina in 2026 MotoGP calendar
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Luca Marini gets new Honda MotoGP deal for 2026
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Marcus Armstrong: ‘No magic potion’ that accounts...
Meyer Shank Racing is in the middle of its best IndyCar season since...
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Pato O’Ward fastest in opening practice in Laguna...
Laguna Seca was the setting for IndyCar’s first practice session on...
17h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Arrow McLaren set to move into new race facility in...
Arrow McLaren has officially taken ownership of what will be its new...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Arrow McLaren expands IndyCar operations with new...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Monaco GP circuit stage in frame for WRC comeback in...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
How Oliver Solberg’s rapid WRC return shakes up...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Oliver Solberg stuns WRC field to lead Rally Estonia...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
How WRC rivals reacted to Oliver Solberg's first...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal latest: Gyokeres undergoes medical with...
No description available...
3h ago from SkySports.com
Flamengo closing in on deal to sign 27-year-old...
Brazilian giants Flamengo are closing in on a deal to sign Arsenal star...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com
“There’s only one goalkeeper playing and we’ll...
David Raya has opened up on competition from compatriot Kepa Arrizabalaga...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
“We’re not here waiting and begging for players”...
Louis Saha believes that Arsenal-bound Viktor Gyokeres would have been...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 2025 Belgian Grand Prix – Qualifying Results
Lando Norris edged out McLaren team-mate Oscar... Read More »
49m ago from MotorsportWeek.com
F1 2025 Belgian Grand Prix – Sprint Race Results
Red Bull Max Verstappen repelled the two McLaren... Read More »
5h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
F1 Qualifying Results: Lewis Hamilton suffers DOUBLE early...
Mercedes hotshot Kimi Antonelli took a knock on... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
