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You Won't Believe How Much Someone Paid For This Still-Crated Vintage Yamaha Motorcycle

Finding a still-crated example of a 1988 Yamaha XT500 is rare enough that Sotheby's thought it would fetch between €15,000 and €25,000, but they were super wrong.

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Max Verstappen’s Porsche 911 GT2 RS Clubsport heads to auction for $650,000

RM Sotheby’s will auction a rare, track-only Porsche 911 GT2 RS Clubsport formerly owned, signed and track-used by Max Verstappen

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1985 Mercedes-Benz 190 E first bought by Ayrton Senna set for auction at £220k-£250k

Set to be sold at auction by RM Sotheby's, a 1985 Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16 bought new by Ayrton Senna is estimated at £220,000-£250,000

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Here's Your Chance To Buy an '80s Icon Owned By an F1 Legend

Here's your chance to buy one of the most beloved sports sedans of the 1980s, which was once owned by a Formula 1 icon. It's the Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-1.6 that belonged to legendary driver Ayrton Senna, which is the star of an upcoming RM Sotheby's auction in London in…

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This Rare Ferrari Daytona SP3 Shattered an Auction Record

Auction houses sold lots of expensive cars this past weekend during Monterey Car Week. Perhaps none more surprisingly expensive than this, a one-off Ferrari Daytona SP3 that sold for $26 million at the RM Sotheby's auction. That's over 10 times the original MSRP.

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Michael Schumacher's Honda Superbike Just Sold for a Bunch of Money

F1 Legends' Race Prepped CBR1000RR Just Sold at Auction For Twice What Was Expected.

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This McLaren F1 Could Break Records. But Not For Speed

The McLaren F1, now 30 years old, is a well-established legend. Launched in 1992, examples sell today well into the millions of dollars. There's an F1 heading to auction next month that could go for $23 million or more when the hammer drops.

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You Can Buy Jeremy Clarkson's Ferrari F355 GTS

During his original stint on Top Gear, Jeremy Clarkson was smitten by the Ferrari F355. Who could blame him? It was a leap forward for Ferrari, and in time, enthusiasts have rightly deemed a classic. Clarkson bought this F355 GTS in 1996, but found Ferrari ownership wasn't quite what it was…

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Buy Six Porsche 911s, Get a Transport Truck for Free

Are you obsessed with the Porsche 911 but need a way to transport your very expensive collection? We have good news for you. RM Sotheby's is offering six barely driven, very rare 911s complete with a full transport trailer at a special auction in Germany next month.

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Buy This Pagani Zonda Tricolore and Give It the Manual It Deserves

Few cars stand out like a Pagani Zonda, and few Zondas stand out like the Tricolore. Only three were built, and one of them is headed to auction. You'll need deep pockets to be the winning bidder, but the new owner has the opportunity spend a bit more money to…

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Be a Hero, Buy This Ultra-Rare De Tomaso Pantera

The De Tomaso Pantera was a special car. Debuting in 1971, the original Pantera had a Ford Cleveland V-8 engine with around 330 horsepower out of the box. De Tomaso would go on to sell more than 7,000 examples of the Pantera in its 20-year production run before the company…

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This Mercedes Racer Is the Second-Most Expensive Car to Ever Sell at Auction

Victories for Mercedes-Benz seem to come in pairs. In July 1954, the automaker introduced the W196 Stromlinienwagen at the French Grand Prix, where it won first and second place. Today, 71 years later, Mercedes has another 1-2 win, but in a different battle—it can now claim that it has the…

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Someone Crashed Lando Norris' Ferrari F40

Many people label the F40 as the ultimate Ferrari, considering it was the last model signed off by Il Commendatore himself. Enzo Ferrari passed away only a year after the supercar broke cover. Just 1,311 units were ever made, and buying one these days will cost you millions. RM Sotheby's…

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The Last V-12 Ferrari To Win Le Mans Is for Sale

Ferrari didn't know it at the time, but when this gorgeous 250 LM crossed the line at Le Mans in 1965, it would be the end of an era. After clocking nine wins in the prestigious 24-hour endurance race—five of which came consecutively through the first half of the 1960s—Ferrari…

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The Most Important Mercedes-Benz F1 Car Ever Is for Sale

Automakers had few design restraints in the early years of Formula One, long before stringent regulations turned the cars into thinly veiled copies of each other. Mercedes-Benz took that opportunity in the mid-1950s to create the W 196 R, an open-seat race car that could wear streamlined bodywork. It was…

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You Can Own This Ultra-Rare Aston Martin Vanquish Zagato Shooting Brake

Before Aston Martin launched the DBX, practicality wasn't the brand's primary focus. The automaker was all about style and power. But just before Aston joined the SUV craze in 2020, Zagato built a limited number of Vanquish Shooting Brakes. And now you can own one.

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The Most Amazing Junkyard You've Ever Seen Is Going to Auction

This yard contains Porsches, Lamborghini Miuras, exceptionally rare 300 SL Gullwings, and a one-of-one pre-war Mercedes 500 K Coupe.

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This Incredibly Rare Mercedes Streamliner Is Going to Auction

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum is selling some incredibly important cars in the coming months. Most valuable is this ex-Moss and Fangio Mercedes.

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The $10 Million Club: Cars That'll Bring Big Bucks At Auction In Monterey

Seven cars might reach eight-figure territory, including a Ferrari race car driven by Carroll Shelby.

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BMW Only Built Three M1s In This Color, And You Can Buy One

This rare classic is heading to auction in March.

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Buy The Scale Model Ferrari Used to Develop The FXX-K Evo's Aerodynamics

RM Sotheby's thinks this half-scale model could be worth as much as $355,000.

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You Can Own The Only Porsche 928 Flatnose In Existence

The unique vehicle could bring $305,000 at auction.

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This Vintage Skibob Is the Greatest Porsche Accessory You've Never Heard Of

Show up with this Porsche, and you'll be the coolest person at the ski lodge this winter.

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Hamilton's 2013 Mercedes F1 car sells for whopping £15.1million

Mercedes W04 chassis #4 was campaigned by Hamilton - who joined the Three-Pointed Star for the 2013 season as team-mate to Nico Rosberg to end his six-year spell at McLaren - in 14 of the 19 rounds.

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Hamilton's 2013 Mercedes F1 car sells for whopping $18.8m in auction

Mercedes W04 chassis #4 was campaigned by Hamilton - who joined the Three-Pointed Star for the 2013 season as team-mate to Nico Rosberg to end his six-year spell at McLaren - in 14 of the 19 rounds.

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