Outrageously Expensive Cars That Will Make Your Jaw Drop

1957 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa – $12,402,500

During an auction which took place at Ferrari’s factory and test circuit at Maranello in northern Italy, a 1957 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa was sold for for €9,020,000, or about $12.4 million dollars-which sets a new world record 

1953 Ferrari 340/375 MM Berlinetta Competizione – $12,745,500

 

Combining rarity, powerful mechanical specifications, important racing history, and ravishing coachwork, 0320AM is one of three 340/375 MM works race cars that Ferrari entered at the 1953 24 Hours of Le Mans in its efforts to counter mount competition from Jaguar, Maserati, and Lancia. All three cars featured a brand new Pinin Farina body derived from the 250 MM design.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.