A Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa prototype made in 1957 sold for fantastic prices
CALIFORNIA,-An Auction event was held in 2011 Gooding & Company Pebble Beach Auction. According to Forbes, the Ferrari is so valuable because he is the prototype of the Testa Rossa line of type which is a champion in the history of Le Mans race.
A Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa prototype made in 1957 sold for fantastic prices in an auction at Pebble Beach, California, USA, Sunday, August 21, 2011. Car racing was originally opened at a price of 14.9 million U.S. dollars, but eventually sold for 16.39 million U.S. dollars. However, the buyer's name was not mentioned.
Although it costs tens of millions of dollars and are at high levels for a collection of rare cars, a car apparently referred to as the first prototype for the type is not the most expensive in the world. Because, in the same auction event, Motorauthority say that a 1936 Bugatti Type 57SC Atlantic production had sold 30 million dollars, or nearly twice that of the rare Ferrari.
This car is fitted with a V-12 of the classic version . The part that is typical of arable sepatbornya Scaglietti, which inspired early forms of F1 cars. Historically, this car had burned twice in the race 24 hours of Le Mans in 1958.
