Bonhams|Cars Presents an Unmissable Grid for its Inaugural Miami Auction at Formula 1 CRYPTO.COM Miami Grand Prix

MIAMI, FL – April 25, 2024 – (Motor Sports NewsWire) – Bonhams|Cars will host an exclusive auction of collector cars, immediately after F1 Qualifying on the racetrack at the FORMULA 1 CRYPTO.COM MIAMI GRAND PRIX 2024 on Saturday May 4 at 8PM EST. The unique event will feature an astonishing array of modern and contemporary supercars known for their remarkable top speeds and designed to capture the attention of motorsport enthusiasts descending upon Miami for the race weekend. A selection of twenty-two cars will be showcased at the Miami International Autodrome throughout the weekend for fans and collectors to admire. The auction will be staged with a live audience of registered bidders and their guests, along with those tuning in online from around the world. The backdrop for the sale is the iconic Miami F1 podium on the southside of the Hard Rock Stadium.

“We are delighted to be staging this fantastic sale with our partners at South Florida Motorsports, organizers of the Formula 1 Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix, and we believe this partnership celebrates the incredibly vibrant car culture of Miami and taps into the burgeoning popularity of Formula 1 in the US,” commented Maarten Ten Holder, Bonhams|Cars Managing Director. “We look forward to presenting these extraordinary cars to this passionate fan base.”

Highlights offered in the sale include:

2011 Ferrari SP30 Berlinetta, estimate: $2,250,000 – 2,750,000.

The 2011 Ferrari SP30 Berlinetta, a bespoke creation by Ferrari’s Special Projects Department, will be offered at an estimate of $2,250,000 – 2,750,000. Believed to be the only Special Projects Ferrari offered for public sale, this one-of-a-kind car is presented in Rosso Fuoco over a custom-made grey Alcantara interior and only has 121 miles on the odometer. This distinctive creation is based on the renowned 599 GTO supercar, which is also presented in the auction. Considered one of the most acclaimed models from Ferrari, built with racing in mind, this 2010 version has been awarded the FCA Platinum Award winner at the 2023 Cavallino Classic and is estimated at $800,000 – 1,100,000.

1988 Porsche 959 Komfort, estimate: $1,750,000 – 2,000,000.

The 1988 Porsche 959 Komfort is a groundbreaking high-tech supercar formerly owned by Formula 1 driver, Eddie Irvine. Estimated at $1,750,000 – 2,000,000, this is just one of only 292 examples built and has been fully refurbished by Porsche Classic Factory Restoration.

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