This 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 will be auctioned for a high price

This 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 will be auctioned for a high price


While his famous elder is The first Ferrari to win the Formula 1 World ChampionshipThis 625 F1 was a real star of the 1950s. It was at the wheel of this one that pilot Alberto Ascari was commissioned in 1952 and 1953. Then you will understand the unique character of the car to be auctioned by RM Auctions Sotheby’s on May 11 and 12, 2024. According to experts in the luxury car industry, this is the biggest sales in the world.

A Ferrari steeped in history

The Belgian Francorchamps team developed this car His first Ferrari. It was also driven by Marquis Alfonso de Portago, who appears in the Michael Mann film Ferrari. He was a wealthy sportsman who died during the Mille Miglia in 1957. The Ferrari 500 F2 that was being auctioned stored for more than 15 years in the Bardinon collection.

More than its unique design, it is a real museum on wheels. In April 2022, he was reviewed by Ferrari Classiche to confirm its authenticity. The chassis and engine numbers are correct, which is quite good for such a car age and minority.

Gem of cars

It is all of Ferrari’s technological evolution, at its best, that is reflected in this car. For example, it was the transition from the 500 F2 chassis to the 625 F1, which allowed it to win. Many Grand Prix of…Read more at Autoplus