It’s not quite like the Golf GTI, but it’s still pretty rare
by Vijay Pattni
One of two units ridden by Barry Sheene in the 1977 season
As you may have noticed, we like to keep an eye on the world of high-end car auctions. Always good to have an idea of what you'll be buying when your lottery numbers come up, isn't it?This week,
by Greg Potts
This is Senna’s most successful F1 car
Formula 1's turbo era reached its pinnacle in 1986, with ridiculously boosty, fire-spitting cars producing well over 1,000hp in qualifying trim. And yet, somehow, they still managed to look absolutely fantastic. Anyone from contemporary F1 listening to this?Perhaps
by Greg Potts
Including some that aren’t Ferraris!
Remember when a 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupe sold for an astonishing $142 million (around P3.7 billion) at an auction in Stuttgart? Spoiler alert-it ranks as the most expensive car ever to have gone under the hammer (and,
That’s the starting bid for Bugatti hypercars
Sometime in 2024, the Bureau of Customs seized two Bugatti Chirons that it later put up for auction. The floor price set back then was P312,390,878 million for the blue 2017 model, and P334,238,820 for the red 2019
Its previous floor price was set at P45 million
The Bureau of Customs will be holding a second auction for the remaining cars in the Discaya collection on Friday, December 5, 2025. The first auction only saw three successful bids, with the four remaining vehicles staying on the lot, including the
by Billy Caluag
How much do you think it will go for?
Despite being one of the world's rarest model lines, it seems as though there's a Ferrari 250 GTO that comes up for auction every other week. So, with a deep breath, we go again: This is yet another Ferrari 250
by Vijay Pattni
The P45 million Rolls-Royce is still on the lot
And there go the first cars from the infamous Discaya collection. On November 20, 2025, the Bureau of Customs held a public auction for seven vehicles that were previously owned and then voluntarily surrendered by the Discaya family.At the end of
by Billy Caluag
Set to go under the hammer in December at RM Sotheby’s
Remember Ayrton Senna's dramatic victory at the 1991 Brazilian Grand Prix? Of course you do. Heck, even if you weren't born then, you've probably heard all the stories and watched the bonkers highlights on YouTube.Senna was already a
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
The engine bay was signed by Niki Lauda
Back in 1984, a 24-year-old Ayrton Senna participated in the Race of Champions, competing against legends Alain Prost and Niki Lauda. And the cars they drove? The new Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3-16.At the time, Senna was just
by Billy Caluag
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
Who claims to be a genius, billionaire, playboy, and philanthropist
Here's a potentially fun fact: The one-off Acura NSX Roadster driven by Robert Downey Jr. as the fictional tech billionaire Tony Stark in 2012's The Avengers was based on a Mk1 NSX bearing 405,554km on its clock.Over
by Vijay Pattni
It’s also the only supercharged L322 Her Majesty ever owned
We'd usually cringe at additional aftermarket hood ornaments adorning relatively modern cars, but there's something about this little Labrador with a pheasant in its mouth that just works on this particular L322 Range Rover.That's chiefly because this 2006
by Greg Potts
Bids are currently open on Bring a Trailer
Top Gear has celebrated, is currently celebrating, and likely always will celebrate the V10. Now, you can join the party if you happen to have upwards of $806,000 (around P45.87 million) just lying around, because this mint Lexus LFA has
by Vijay Pattni
Is it already worth that much?
Well, this is faintly terrifying. This Acura Integra Type R just sold on US auction site Bring a Trailer for $204,204 (around P11.8 million). And no, we didn't just accidentally copy the price twice. The hammer really did fall
by Greg Potts
From the 1990 Formula 1 season
This isn't the world's most advanced and most expensive Lego Technic set-it is in fact a complete Honda V10 engine designed and built for use in Formula 1, and now heading to auction.And used specifically by one Ayrton
by Vijay Pattni
She designed the car herself
Three-time Grammy Award winner Dua Lipa is currently in the midst of a monster year-long world tour to promote her third studio album, Radical Optimism. And yet, the pop star somehow still found the time to spec a very special
by Greg Potts
And it’s not even the record
We'll make one thing very clear: Cars are not an asset. They depreciate, and you have to spend to keep them running. That said, there are some shining examples out there that buck the norm.Of course, it helps if a
It had under 1,675km on the odo
This is the 26th of 29 Ruf CTR Yellowbirds ever built, and it just sold at Gooding & Company's Amelia Island auction for a little over $6 million (around P343.6 million). Why so much, you ask? Partly because its odometer reads
It has covered under 41,200km in 15 years
An old Land Rover Defender is coming up for auction, which isn't really news. That this old Landie was once owned by King Charles III makes it so. Welcome, then, to perhaps the bargain of the year.Because this old Land
by Vijay Pattni
