Set to go under the hammer in December at RM Sotheby’s
by Greg Potts
It’s been dubbed the “Best of M Collection”
Some people get to have all the fun, don't they? Although it seems as though the person behind this ridiculous collection of BMWs didn't want to have too much fun, because they're all now heading to auction with remarkably
by Greg Potts
That’s B for billion
To butcher Muhammad Ali's famous saying, here's a Maranello creation that floats like a V12-engined butterfly and whose price must have stung like a bee. It's a one-off, deeply beautiful Ferrari Daytona SP3 that just sold at
by Vijay Pattni
This is the second most expensive car ever sold at an auction
In 2022, an old Mercedes-Benz W196 'Uhlenhaut' Coupe set the world record for the most expensive car ever sold at auction. That went for a cool £115 million (P8.3 billion). Nine years prior in 2013, an old Mercedes-Benz W196
by Vijay Pattni
It was the final unit ever built
This is the last-ever Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing ever built, and-at least according to our exacting research-the first to be named after an episode of Friends. Welcome to what auction house RM Sotheby's is calling 'The Last One.'
by Vijay Pattni
Best start saving now
Every now and again, this little automotive world of ours manages to throw up a proper shock. And this is a big one, because RM Sotheby's has announced a new sale for October 2024 that it's calling 'The Junkyard: The
by Greg Potts
It’s got just 150 kilometers on the clock
In want of a 911 resto that's all mechanical, all retro, and all expensive? This 911 Speedster by Gunther Werks seems a suitable option. Only 25 units were ever made, and it could be the cleanest of the lot since it
For serious collectors with deep bank accounts
Most would commemorate Lewis Hamilton's recent British GP win-his 104th in Formula 1-with an extra pint or a thought-out Instagram post. But what if you had a few hundred million burning a hole in your pocket? Well, purchasing
It’s the only ‘Creighton Brown’ McLaren F1 in the world
Over the last three years, this very fast, very rare, and very brown McLaren F1 built in 1995 has been driven a total of...19km. As of 2024, its odometer shows 410km, making it a time capsule. Or time machine, considering it'
by Vijay Pattni
No, this isn’t a scale model—it’s an actual 1,200hp supercar
Bugatti built just around 450 Veyrons in total across the various editions during the model's 10-year production spell...so they're pretty rare. And yet, with cars of this nature, it seems that 'rare' doesn't cut the mustard for
Sotheby’s Motorsport listed it without reserve starting at around P4.2 million
This is a Tesla Cybertruck in 'Cyberbeast' trim. If you're unclear what any of that means, it's simple: a big, powerful, hard-to-get electric truck. The Cyberbeast is the toppiest, trimmiest trim of all the Cybertrucks that'll
by Vijay Pattni
All these cars were owned by a just a single person
A collection of 56 Porsches all painted white and amassed by a single owner is now coming up for auction. And-yes, you're right-almost all of them are out of bounds for mere mortals.Welcome to a snow-white Porsche
by Vijay Pattni
Give or take a couple of million
What do you mean you can't tell that's a Ferrari 500 Mondial Spider that was originally clothed by Pinin Farina and later rebodied by Scaglietti? Call yourself a petrolhead?Okay, fair enough, the poor four-cylinder Ferrari you see above
by Greg Potts
The sale has set a new world record for Targas
A very old car has sold for a very high sum. In other news: the sun, quite hot, actually. Yep, in news that'll surprise nobody, a classic Porsche has set a new world record at an auction.Begrudge it we won'
by Vijay Pattni
This breaks a record previously held by another ex-Schumacher F1 car
Just like its driver, the Ferrari Formula 1 car you see above has broken a record. RM Sotheby's has announced that Michael Schumacher's old F2003 has now become the most valuable 'modern-era' F1 car ever sold, with an eye-
by Vijay Pattni
Proceeds from the sale will go to various children’s charities
A while back, we tried to tell you that Porsche had built a one-off 911 GTS as an homage to Sally Carrera from Cars. Instead, we digressed into musings over parenthood and sitting through enough matinees of lesser Pixar films (looking
This is the only white unit out of the 10 Enzos painted with non-standard colors
Bigfoot, the Loch Ness Monster, and the white Ferrari Enzo. Many claim to have seen them, and yet nobody can vouch for their existence. Until now, that is.Sadly, somebody hasn't found a giant dino-like creature in a Scottish lake,
by Greg Potts
Technically, it’ll be sold through an RM Sotheby’s private sale
It's true, the fabulous Benz we present for your viewing pleasure is likely beyond the reach of mere mortals. So instead, we present it simply for your viewing pleasure.This is a 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster once owned by a
by Vijay Pattni
Here’s a West-liveried MP4-17A-06 that raced in 2002 and 2003
Distraught at the news that Kimi Raikkonen will retire from Formula 1 at the end of this season? How about consoling yourself by buying one of his V10-engined McLarens from the 2002 and 2003 seasons? That should do the trick.This
by Greg Potts
It’s got only 46,103km on the clock
There's a premium to pay for unmodified, classic Japanese performance cars. We just didn't realize it'd be this kind of premium, because this R33 Nissan Skyline recently sold for $235,200 (P11.8 million).The rather fetching purple R33
by Vijay Pattni
Think it’s worth it?
You'll have noticed that outer space is fast becoming a billionaire's playground. Here at TG-ever the consumer champions-we may have found a cheaper, albeit metaphorical way of blasting into the outer realms of this world.For the millionaires
by Vijay Pattni
