In Italy, Boad Arrow put up Ferrari 166 1948. They plan to get about $ 7 million for a vintage sports car. They talked about him on the website of the auction house.

The high price of Ferrari 166 in the racing version of Spyder Corsa is due to the fact that this is the oldest car of the Italian brand, which has survived to this day in the original state. This is the eighth released Ferrari, because the company was founded in 1947.

Light Ferrari 166 weighing 650 kg is equipped with a compact 2.0-liter V12 with a capacity of 130 liters. He is able to develop 200 km/h.

This Ferrari 166 Spyder Corsa car with open wheels and a streamlined body from the Carrozzeria Ansaloni studio was made for entrepreneurs of the Bessan brothers, who were fond of racing. In 1948-49, this sports car actively participated in competitions and even became sixth in the prestigious Targa Florio race on Sicily.

Subsequently, the Besan brothers sold cars, but it continued to participate in races until 1957. After that, Ferrari 166 became a collection, and one of the owners owned it from 1965 to 2015. The sports car has passed restoration and repeatedly won awards at various retrifers.

By the way, recently at the auction they sold the most expensive motorcycle in the world. Its cost amounted to $ 1,320,000.

Focus also said that the 1954 unique racing Mercedes Racing left a hammer for $ 53 million.