A cherry-red 1955 Ferrari 410 Sport Spider with racing legend Carroll Shelby's inscription sold for $22 million Saturday during Monterey Car Week.
Shelby inscribed “Mr. Ferrari told me that this was the best Ferrari he ever built,” on the fuel tank. The car still has an original matching-numbers engine, chassis and body.
Shelby’s first and last trophies won while driving 0598 and the original 1957 Nassau racing license plate were included in the purchase. From 1956–1958, drivers won 11 of the nearly 40 races entered with this car. Other pilots of the car include Phil Hill, Eugenio Castellotti, Masten Gregory, Richie Ginther, Joakim Bonnier, Bruce Kessler, Jim Rathmann and Chuck Daigh.on Sunday. Hundreds of the world’s top collectors from 21 countries and 32 states travel to compete for the Best of Show title, according to Sotheby's.
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