Who bought $70 million dollar Ferrari?
Chicago-based david macneil has turned over a reported $70 million for a tour de france-winning 1963 ferrari 250 gto. The current record for world’s most expensive ferrari was set in june 2018 when a 1963 250 gto (chassis 4153gt) was sold to david macneil in a private sale for $70 million.The red 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO that sold for $52 million in 2013 was raced by Jo Schlesser in 1960. Before being sold in 2013, it was owned by Paul Pappalardo, who reportedly restored it and raced it in a number of heritage race series.This particular GTO broke all records set by any Ferrari in the past selling for $70 Million to Ferrari collector and founder of WeatherTech, David McNeil in 2018. This 1963 GTO was raced by its previous owner winning the 1964 Tour de France and coming 4 th in the 24 hours of Le Mans.Ferrari 250 GTO ($39. Million) Between 1962-64, less than 40 Ferrari 250 GTOs were produced, and buyers were required to be personally approved by Enzo Ferrari.David MacNeil got more than a rare car last year when he spent a reported $70 million to purchase one of only about three-dozen 1963 Ferrari 250 GTOs. He also got a spot on the list of the world’s top 100 car collectors, a list annually compiled by The Collector Car Trust and published in its yearly magazine, The Key.
How much did Chris Evans pay for his Ferrari California?
The ginger motormouth is a well known fan of scarlet sports cars, but even we were surprised when UK broadcaster Chris Evans splashed out £5 million on an immaculate 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spyder. Evans blew €7,040,000 on the black sports car, the thirteenth of just 56 built. In May 2008 Chris Evans, English television and radio presenter, purchased this black 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spyder at an auction in Maranello for a record-breaking $10,894,000 – around £5. We have a few Ferraris in our gallery at more affordable prices.