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Top 10 most expensive classic cars

The most expensive classic car that takes the number one position is the Mercedes W 196 model car of 1954. This car was used for racing by worlds best car drivers. The owner of this cool classic is a businessman of Germany. The higest price paid for buying this cool car was 24 million USD. Ferrari 250 GTO of 1962 is at the second place and the price of the car is 16.6 million USD. The reason why these classic cars are costly because they are some of the best art works in the world. A person from Japan bought this cool classic car in the year 1990 for that price. And that’s still the highest price for this cool classic car. The third position is taken by the Bugatti T41 model of 1931. And the price of this classic car from Bugatti is 8.7 million USD. Only six units of this cool classic car were bulit. For the same reason this is one of the rarest cars of the world. It was in the year 1987, when this bugatti car was sold at an auction for that huge price of 8.7 million USD.

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So, those were the cars that take the top three position. The fourth expensive classic car is the Ferrari 330 TR/LM of 1962. It was sold for a price of 6.5 million USD. It is one of the rarest cars from Ferrari. The fifth position is taken by Alfa Romeo tipo model car of 1932. It is car with just a single seat. And that makes it unique from other cars. The engine of this car has a capacity of 2.6 litre and this car has eight cylinders. The sixth most expensive classic car is the Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe of 1964. It was sold for a price of 4.4 million USD. It was in the year when Frederick Simeone fetched this cool car for that huge price. The seventh most expensive classic car is the Alfa Romeo BC 2900 of 1937. This is the second car from Alfa Romeo that takes place in the top 10 most expensive classic cars. The other one is in the fifth postion and this is in the seventh position. Well, it was sold for 4.07 million USD in 1992 at an auction.

The eighth position is taken by the 1937 model car from Mercedes-Benz which is the Mercedes-Benz 540 Special Roadster. It was in the year 2002 when this cool classic car from Mercedes-Benz was sold for 3.63 million USD. The nineth most expensive classic car is the 1933 model Alfa Romeo BC 2300 Monza Spider Corsa. It was sold for a price of 2.53 million USD. This is the third car from Alfa Romeo that takes its place in the top 10 most expensive classic cars. And the tenth position is taken by the Ferrari car and it is the Ferrari 860 Monza which was produced in the year 1956. This car went for auction in 2003 for a price of 2.5 million USD.

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