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-Two decades before its sale, Ferrari enthusiast and vintage racer, Gregory Whitten owned this particular 250 GTO - Chassis No. 3413 GT. No other than Le Mans winner Derek Bell drove him to the auction block, and a bid was opened by a 35 million dollar auctioneer. In the course of ten minutes three bids ran for the car, with a total of 48,405,000 dollars exceeding the previous record by over 10 million dollars. [([[https://www.barrons.com/articles/rare-ferrari-sells-for-48-million-becoming-the-most-valuable-car-ever-sold-at-auction-1535389129|Barrons]])]+Two decades before its sale, Ferrari enthusiast and vintage racer Gregory Whitten owned this particular 250 GTO: Chassis No. 3413 GT. None other than Le Mans winner Derek Bell drove it to the auction block, and the auctioneer opened the bid at $35 million. Over the course of 10 minutes, three bids were placed for the car, reaching a final bid of $48,405,000, which exceeded the previous record by over $10 million. [([[https://www.barrons.com/articles/rare-ferrari-sells-for-48-million-becoming-the-most-valuable-car-ever-sold-at-auction-1535389129|Barrons]])]
  
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