Who raced for Ferrari in 2000?
Despite a mid season slump which saw three consecutive retirements, Michael Schumacher drove the F1-2000 to his third World Drivers’ Title and Ferrari’s first after a 21 year title drought. It commenced on 12 March and ended on 22 October after seventeen races. Michael Schumacher became Ferrari’s first World Drivers’ Champion in 21 years, having clinched the Drivers’ title at the penultimate race of the season. Ferrari successfully defended its Constructors’ title.
Who owns the $70 million 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. At a private auction, a 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO recently sold for a reported world-record sum of $70 million. The iconic automobile is now in the possession of David MacNeil, the WeatherTech founder and CEO (producer of flexible, all-weather floor mats for garages).
Who owns a $70 million Ferrari?
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 Rolls-Royce La Rose Noire Droptail claims the title as the most expensive car ever produced and sold to a member of the public, priced at an astonishing £23 million. The most valuable car to ever change hands is the 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupe.