Ferrari is known for making one of the fastest cars in the world. Their cars are not only the fast but are also very expensive. The cars that are included in this list are not normal Ferrari cars. Each of these cars was a limited edition, a high-performance sports car of its time. These cars had broken many world records in motorsport racing in the past.
Well, wonder no more.
The Ferrari 250 GTO was sold at auction for a record-breaking $70 million, making it the most expensive Ferrari car ever sold at an auction. The car's rarity, racing pedigree, and beautiful design all contribute to its incredible value and appeal among collectors and enthusiasts.
We take a look at the top 10 most expensive Ferraris ever produced, representing the very best of the best.
1. Ferrari 250 GTO ($70,000,000)
2. Ferrari 335 S Spider Scaglietti ($36,000,000)
3. Ferrari 290 MM Spider Scaglietti ($28,000,000)
4. Ferrari 275 GTB/C Speciale ($27,000,000)
5. Ferrari 275 GTB/4 NART Spyder ($26,000,000)
6. Ferrari 365 P Berlinetta Posti Speciale ($24,000,000)
7. Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spyder ($19,000,000)
8. Ferrari 375+ Spider Competizione ($18,000,000)
9. Ferrari 250 LM ($17,000,000)
10. Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa ($16,000,000)
10Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa
Sold for: $16,000,000
The Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa is known as the 10th most expensive Ferrari car of all time in the world. This car is one of the most iconic Ferraris.
The Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa is a limited edition car. This car has a v12 engine that could produce 330 horsepower. This car has won many international racing titles and was priced at $16,000,000 at an auction.
9Ferrari 250 LM
Sold for: $17,000,000
The Ferrari 250 LM is known as the 9th most expensive Ferrari car of all time in the world.
It was also a limited edition race car that was auctioned at $17,000,000. This car came fitted with one of the best high-performance v12 engines that could produce 296 horsepower. This car could reach the top speed of 180 miles per hour.
8Ferrari 375+ Spider Competizione
Sold for: $18,000,000
The Ferrari 375+ Spider Competizione is known as the 8th most expensive Ferrari car of all time in the world.
This car is also a limited edition Ferrari. This was a sports-racing car that was auctioned recently at $18 million. The Ferrari 375+ Spider Competizione came fitted with a v12 engine capable of producing 330 horsepower. It has a top speed of 186 miles per hour.
7Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spyder
Sold for: $19,000,000
The Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spyder is known as the 7th most expensive Ferrari car of all time in the world.
This is a limited edition car that came fitted with a v12 engine that was capable of producing 237 horsepower. The Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spyder was recently auctioned at $19 million. This car had a top speed of 156 mph.
6Ferrari 365 P Berlinetta Posti Speciale
Sold for: $24,000,000
The Ferrari 365 P Berlinetta Posti Speciale is known as the 6th most expensive Ferrari car of all time in the world.
It was unveiled in Paris in 1966. The Ferrari 365 P Berlinetta Posti Speciale has a v12 engine under its hood and can produce 380 horsepower. This was a limited edition car and only a few were produced. One of these cars was auctioned at $24 million. This car has a top speed of 152 miles per hour.
5Ferrari 275 GTB/4 NART Spyder
Sold for: $26,000,000
The Ferrari 275 GTB/4 NART Spyder is known as the 5th most expensive Ferrari car of all time in the world.
This car was a two-door coupe car. The Ferrari 275 GTB/4 NART Spyder came fitted with a high-performance v12 engine. This engine could produce 280 horsepower. This limited edition car was sold at $26 million. Ferrari 275 GTB/4 NART Spyder has a top speed of 159 mph.
4Ferrari 275 GTB/C Speciale
Sold for: $27,000,000
The Ferrari 275 GTB/C Speciale is known as the 4th most expensive Ferrari car of all time in the world.
Ferrari 275 GTB/C Speciale was a sports car. It was a limited edition Ferrari and only a few units were produced. The Ferrari 275 GTB/C Speciale has a top speed of 148 miles per hour. It has won many international racing awards and is priced at $27 million. This car came fitted with a lightweight block V-12 engine that could produce 320 horsepower.
3Ferrari 290 MM Spider Scaglietti
Sold for: $28,000,000
The Ferrari 290 MM Spider Scaglietti is known as the 3rd most expensive Ferrari car of all time in the world.
This car was also a limited edition car. Only a few units were put into production. The Ferrari 290 MM Spider Scaglietti came fitted with a high-performance SOHC Tipo 130 engine that could produce 320 horsepower. The top speed of this car was about 170 miles per hour. This car was recently auctioned at $28 million.
The Ferrari 335 S Spider Scaglietti is known for its world records in different racing events. This car is a collector car item and that is why it is priced at an extreme $36 million. This car came fitted with a 4.1-liter V12 engine that could produce 400 horsepower. This car can reach the top speed of 190 miles per hour.
1Ferrari 250 GTO
Sold for: $70,000,000
The Ferrari 250 GTO is known as the most expensive Ferrari car of all time in the world.
This car is also the most expensive in the world as well. It was produced from 1962 to 64 in Italy. This car came fitted with one of the best Tipo 168/62 Colombo V12 engines in the world at that time. This car broke many world records at different international sports car racing events. It was a limited edition car and only 36 were ever made. The Ferrari 250 GTO could reach the maximum speed of 174 miles per hour. This car was capable of producing 290 horsepower. This car was recently sold at an auction in 2018 for $70 million.
The Bottom Line
We’ve listed the 10 highest-priced supercar examples, rare sports cars and classic vehicles. Another reason for these cars to be so expensive is that each of these cars is a collector item and these are sold at auctions. Even if you have this amount of money, finding one such car can be an extensive task because their owners are not willing to sell these cars.