Pinnacle Portfolio Ferraris Break Records At Monterey Auction: Video - Motor Authority
The real highlight were the cars that made up the collection known as the Pinnacle Portfolio , which included the very first Bugatti Veyron sold to a customer, a special 400th Ferrari Enzo (there were only meant to be 399 in total) donated to Pope... The highest bid was an incredible $17. 6 million for a 1964 Ferrari 250 LM. This represents a record price paid for the car—the 23rd of only 32 examples produced and considered one of the very best in existence. This particular car was ordered from the Ferrari factory by privateer racer Ronald Fry, who back in 1962 traded in the Holy Grail of Ferraris, a 250 GTO, to purchase it. Another 250 LM took the overall victory at the 1965 24 Hours of Le Mans, the... After the completion of the 399th Enzo, Ferrari built one more, to bring production to an even 400. This car, which would definitively be “the last,” was built not for any of the factory’s customers but as a gift for Pope John Paul II, who sold it... Other incredible amounts included a $3. 3 million bid for a 1967 Ferrari 275 GTB/4, another $3. 3 million bid for a 1994 Ferrari F40 LM, a $2. 75 million bid for a 1972 Ferrari 365 GTS/4 Daytona Spyder, and finally a $2. 42 million bid for a 1985... Source: www.motorauthority.com
