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Historic 1956 Ferrari race car could bring $28m at auction

RMSothebys.com A 1956 Ferrari built for Formula One racing legend Juan Manuel Fangio is going on the auction block in New York City, where it could sell for more than $28 million. RM Sotheby's says the Ferrari 290 MM, chassis 0626, will be offered on Dec. 10 as part of its 'Driven by Disruption' sale. The historic car never crashed despite a racing career that that lasted until 1964. The $28 million pre-sale estimate makes it one of the most valuable cars to come to auction. A Ferrari 250 GTO Berlinetta that sold for $38.1 million at Bonhams in 2014 holds the record for any car at auction. Fangio, an Argentinian considered one of the greatest Formula One drivers of all time, raced the...
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