RM Sotheby’s Announces the Gran Turismo Collection

AN INCREDIBLE SELECTION OF MODERN AND CLASSIC SUPERCARS AND
RALLY LEGENDS, TO BE SOLD IN LONDON ON 5 NOVEMBER

• The Gran Turismo Collection is a single-owner collection spanning 50 years of automotive history, featuring some of the greatest cars to emerge from marques including Ferrari, Bugatti, Jaguar, Lamborghini, and Lancia
• The Collection features fine examples of Ferrari’s iconic ‘Big 5’: 288 GTO, F40, F50, Enzo, and LaFerrari
• Other highlights include a 2022 Bugatti Chiron Super Sport 300+ with just over 1,400 miles on the clock, and two equally legendary EB110s, including a GT and SS variant
• The Collection also offers a mouthwatering selection of Group B rally legends, including Works 1982 Lancia 037, 1986 Lancia Delta S4 Group B, and a 1985 Audi Quattro S1 E2
• Further information can be found at rmsothebys.com

LONDON, ENGLAND – October 10, 2022 – (Motor Sports NewsWire) – RM Sotheby’s is delighted to announce the incredible Gran Turismo Collection, which offers a stunning selection of some of the most iconic cars of the past 50 years, all offered from within a highly curated single-owner collection.

Michael Squire, a Senior Car Specialist and Director of Research at RM Sotheby’s, says: “This is certainly one of the most remarkable single-owner collections of supercars to be offered in Europe, and further reinforces our global reputation for bringing fine collections to market. We are privileged to have been entrusted with this unbelievable collection of cars. It represents a cross section of supercars and GTs which are at the zenith of desirability in today’s market. The Group B rally cars are an additional, remarkable highlight, perfectly encapsulating the peak of rallying’s most extreme era.”

For many, it is the Ferrari marque that best defines the true meaning of the word ‘supercar’, and the 1980s was the decade in which the term really established itself in the motoring vocabulary. It’s probably accurate to say the 288 GTO was the first Ferrari to take the concept of a fast road car to a new level, developed, as it was, for Group B competition, and being only the second homologation Ferrari road car to boast ‘GTO’ nomenclature since the legendary 250 GTO. The 1985 Ferrari 288 GTO offered in the Collection is a beautifully maintained example, finished in Rosso Corsa and with 23,615 kilometres on the odometer (Estimate: £3,250,000 – £4,000,000). Also on offer is a 1991 Ferrari F40, one of the most exotic…