World record auction price set at RM Maranello
05-20-2008, 12:48 PM
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A new world record selling price for a car, goes to a 1961 Ferrari California Spyder that was once owned by James Coburn....think Ferris Bueller! 
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Originally Posted by flyingpuck' post='584635' date='May 20 2008, 04:48 PM
A new world record selling price for a car, goes to a 1961 Ferrari California Spyder that was once owned by James Coburn....think Ferris Bueller!
http://automotive.speedtv.com/article/worl...t-rm-maranello/
http://automotive.speedtv.com/article/worl...t-rm-maranello/
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Originally Posted by Eugene134' post='584636' date='May 20 2008, 01:50 PM
How rich can someone be to just spend $11M on a car they will probably never drive.
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Originally Posted by flyingpuck' post='584916' date='May 21 2008, 06:51 AM
I know, it MUST be nice!!
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Originally Posted by DRANGED' post='585009' date='May 20 2008, 10:51 PM
"It is so choice. If you have the means, I highly recommend picking one up." 
I love that line!
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Originally Posted by flyingpuck' post='584635' date='May 20 2008, 01:48 PM
A new world record selling price for a car, goes to a 1961 Ferrari California Spyder that was once owned by James Coburn....think Ferris Bueller!
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Originally Posted by JetBlack5OC' post='585044' date='May 20 2008, 11:33 PM
Ferris Bueller's Day Off, one of my favorite movies.
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Originally Posted by Eugene134' post='584636' date='May 20 2008, 09:50 PM
How rich can someone be to just spend $11M on a car they will probably never drive.
To quote his comments yesterday:
" To all the people emailing me about a certain car.... Yes I will be driving it and I will drive it all the time!"
He has an extensive collection of rare cars, its become quiet well know amongst car enthusiasts.
Lucky Ginger git!
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Originally Posted by Tacklebury' post='586610' date='May 22 2008, 06:48 PM
Chris Evans has a radio show in the UK in the afternoons, very funny bloke.
To quote his comments yesterday:
" To all the people emailing me about a certain car.... Yes I will be driving it and I will drive it all the time!"
He has an extensive collection of rare cars, its become quiet well know amongst car enthusiasts.
Lucky Ginger git!
To quote his comments yesterday:
" To all the people emailing me about a certain car.... Yes I will be driving it and I will drive it all the time!"
He has an extensive collection of rare cars, its become quiet well know amongst car enthusiasts.
Lucky Ginger git!
CAN YOU IMAGINE how amazing that must be?? You're right, Lucky, lucky man!