Bonhams hosted a one-day auction as part of the Goodwood Festival of Speed. Top sales were led by the Ferrari Dino 246/60, which sold for ? 967,000. This model is equipped with 2.4-liter 4-cam V6 Ferrari Dino, 5-speed transmission also believed to be genuine and from period, as well as disc brakes. Over the years, the car took part in races in Monaco, N?rburg, Monza and Imola under the control of the Italian classic car dealer and broker from Bergamo Corrado Cupellini.
In the second place according to the results of the auction is the 1958 Ferrari 250 GT Berlinetta. One of the 50 cars developed by Carrozzeria Ellena went under the hammer for 514,167 pounds sterling. At the same time, Enzo Ferrari’s last personally approved car, a 1990 Ferrari F40 Berlinetta, sold almost twice as much for ? 883,000.
Representatives of the British car industry also showed an impressive result at the Goodwood auction. Aston Martin DB4 Series IV Vantage Sports has found a new owner for ? 327,150. One of 45 cars produced with streamlined headlights and one of seven equipped with a DB4 GT dashboard with separate sensors. It should be noted that this is the only car produced in the color «Roman Purple». The leather interior is made in blue-gray.
A 1970 Aston Martin DB6 Mk2 Vantage Sports Saloon finished in Canyon Pearl Red with brown leather interior and sold for ? 258,750. Considering the fact that the car won the AMOC Stanway Concours Volz Trophy in 1987, the price is fully justified.