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1957 Testa Rossa Prototype Smashes Auction Record At $16.39 Million

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[/caption] Setting a new world record for an automobile sold at auction, the iconic 1957 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa Prototype went for an astounding $16.39 million at this weekend’s Gooding & Company event in Pebble Beach. Right out of the gate a bid of $10 million was thrown out and grew to a gavel price of 14.9 million.

1957 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa Prototype Breaks Record

1957 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa Prototype

106 out of 127 lots sold with total sales for the two-night event topping more than $78 million. Here are Gooding & Co.’s…

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Gooding & Company Sending Coach-Built Ferraris Across The Auction Block In Monterey

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1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica Series II Coupe

[/caption] Wherever there is a prestigious enough concours d’elegance there is an equally stellar round of auctions nearby. Our jaws often drop and salivate at any number of vehicles throughout the year, but just like the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance itself, there’s just nothing like the lots that show up in Monterey. Gooding and Company is bringing 15 Ferraris to the stage this year, 5 of which are coach-built award-winning examples. These 5 most notable vehicles are – 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica Series II Coupe (Pinin Farina’s 1957 Paris Auto Show Car) 1953…

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Gooding & Company’s Amelia Island Auction – $17.8 Million and 7 World Records

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1951 Ferrari 212 Export Cabriolet - $1.87 Million

[/caption] Amelia Island Concours weekend is in full swing with the world’s preeminent automotive auction houses on hand holding their annual events. Held last night, Gooding & Company’s second annual event pulled in $17.8 million from 70 lots sold and set seven new world auction records – 1951 Ferrari 212 Export Cabriolet – $1,870,000 1971 Lamborghini Miura P400 SV Prototype – $1,705,000 1955 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback – $770,000 1955 Austin-Healey 100S – $632,500 1953 Siata 208 CS Berlinetta – $605,000 1963 Lotus 23B – $203,500 1960 Volkswagen Double-Cab  $70,400 Here are the top 10 – 1951 Ferrari 212…

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Gooding & Company’s Monterey Auction – $64.59 Million, 106 Cars Sold, Six Records Broken

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1959 Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider Competizione

[/caption] As the smell of wax and chrome polish dissipates following this year’s Pebble Concours d’Elegance weekend we’re left to reflect on all the auctions and extraordinary machines that crossed the block over the last few days. Getting our coverage first is Gooding & Company’s record-breaking event held over August 14 and 15. Gooding & Company’s event is now their most successful Pebble Beach auction ever with 106 lots sold totaling a whopping $64.59 million! Thirteen vehicles sold for more than a million dollars a piece while three sold for over…

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US-Registered ’95 McLaren F1 Up For Bid In Monterey

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1995 McLaren F1

[/caption] With Pebble Beach around the corner we’ve been covering a number of the exemplary vehicles being offered by Mecum and RM, but we haven’t yet featured any from Gooding & Company. Autoblog was quick to point out this 1995 McLaren F1 being offered by Gooding & Company over the 14th and 15 of August in Monterey. One of the few registered, titled and certified for use in California, it is chassis number 62 and was sold new to Larry Ellison, co-founder and CEO of Oracle. This particular F1 has never been impeccably maintained, exercised just enough…

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