McLaren F1 racing car tipped to fetch more than
Lehto [عزيزي الزائر يتوجب عليك التسجيل لمشاهدة الرابط للتسجيل اضغط هنا] and Steve Soper for the Works BMW Motorsport Team. Lehto and Steve Soper for the Works BMW Motorsport Team
The GTR Longtail is known as 021R and is being [عزيزي الزائر يتوجب عليك التسجيل لمشاهدة الرابط للتسجيل اضغط هنا] sold in its original factory delivered form with FINA livery.
It is fitted with a six litre V12 engine built by the BMW and generates more than 600 brake horsepower.
The car was given the Longtail name
because of its extended front and rear overhangs, which were designed to
improve handling by generating more downforce and less drag.
The car is
capable of reaching a top speed of over [عزيزي الزائر يتوجب عليك التسجيل لمشاهدة الرابط للتسجيل اضغط هنا] 240mph, but in race mode, the [عزيزي الزائر يتوجب عليك التسجيل لمشاهدة الرابط للتسجيل اضغط هنا] F1
GTR Longtail is designed for quicker acceleration rather than outrightMcLaren described the Longtail as ‘the final chapter in the history of one of the world’s greatest ever road cars’.
In total, the Surrey based car [عزيزي الزائر يتوجب عليك التسجيل لمشاهدة الرابط للتسجيل اضغط هنا] firm built 106 F1s, including 64 road cars making it one of the most exclusive and desirable models in history.
The Longtail was designed for track racing only, but some of the McLaren F1 race cars have been converted for road use.
David Gooding, President and founder of Gooding and Company: ‘We have a celebrated history of offering unique, rare to market McLaren cars.
‘During our Pebble Beach Auctions in 2024, Gooding Company set a world auction record for the McLaren [عزيزي الزائر يتوجب عليك التسجيل لمشاهدة الرابط للتسجيل اضغط هنا] marque with the sale of a 1997 F1 for $8,470,000.’
The most expensive car to be sold at auction was a 1954 Mercedes Benz Formula One racer that fetched a staggering $26.45million, (16.1million) or $29.6million (18million) with a buyer’s premium.
Racing driver Juan Manuel Fangio drove the Mercedes W196 car to victory in the German and Swiss Grand Prix in it in the same year.
It was sold at Bonham’s in July and beats the last most expencive car sold at aution, which was a 1957 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa Prototype, sold for $16.39 million (10million) at Gooding Company’s 2024 Pebble Beach Auction, CNBC reported.
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