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A Bite of History: 10 of the Rarest Cars in History
A Bite of History: By Mike Thies
10 of the Rarest Cars in History
Here is a list of 10 of the rarest cars in history, known for their limited production runs and high value:
- 1927 Bugatti Royale:Only six were ever built, making it incredibly rare.
- Ferrari 250 GTO:With only 36 produced between 1962 and 1964, this car is highly sought after.
- Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupe:A prototype that sold for a record $142.5 million, making it the most expensive car ever sold at auction.
- Aston Martin DBR1:Only five were produced, and none were ever sold to the public.
- Porsche 917:Known for its Le Mans racing history, with limited production numbers and iconic designs.
- Lamborghini Sesto Elemento:A lightweight, high-performance car with only 20 produced.
- Porsche 911 GT1 Straßenversion:A road-going version of the GT1 racing car, with only 21 produced.
- Ferrari J50:A special edition car celebrating the 50th anniversary of Ferrari's North American operations, with only 10 produced.
- Bugatti Centodieci:A modern interpretation of the classic Bugatti, with only 10 produced.
- Lamborghini Veneno:A super-rare, high-performance car with only 5 coupes produced.
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