Nosy Snoop (Free subscription) | 08/24/2007
A Ferrari sports car, once owned and raced by the actor Steve McQueen, sold for $2.3 million, twice its originally estimated auction value, at a Christie’s auction in Monterey, California. McQueen purchased the car, a 1963 Ferrari 250 GT Berlinetta Lusso, in 1963. Only 350 cars of this type were produced. McQueen kept his for [...]
Jalopnik (Free subscription) | 08/17/2007
The man known most for piloting a Mustang just had his old 1963 Ferrari 250 GT Berlinetta auctioned off last night at the Christie's auction last night at the Monterey Jet Center, one of the many events that make up the hoopla surrounding this weekend's Pebble Beach Concours . The Ferrari , expected to go for somewhere in the neighborhood of $800,000 to $1.2 million ended up fetching $2.31 million....
The Two Malcontents (Free subscription) | 08/15/2007
The late actor’s Ferrari goes to auction this week. Auto critic Dan Neil slips into a machine from another age and drives like a Bullitt. Photo of Chad McQueen driving his father’s car for the first time For sale: 1963 Ferrari 250 GT Berlinetta Lusso, 56,000-plus original miles, once owned by Steve McQueen, perfect condition, brown. [...]
clusterflock (Free subscription) | 05/14/2007
390 greensburg kansas 76 monument to pro life: the birth of sean preston 73 russian boys 48 origami vagina 46 clusterflock 43 neil cumpston 34 danish sex 31 g shot 30 ferrari 250 gt berlinetta lusso 29 david blaine street...
The Garage (Free subscription) | 05/01/2007
If you've got a big chunk of change lying around, you might get the chance to own one of the coolest cars on anyone’s block. In August in Monterey, Christies will be auctioning Steve McQueen's personal Ferrari 250 GT Berlinetta Lusso. What a great opportunity. Steve McQueen's favourite car. Once again, it could be yours [...]
clusterflock (Free subscription) | 04/29/2007
What a beautiful and truly classic automobile. It would fetch a big pile of George Washingtons even if Steve McQueen had never left his buttprint in its seat.
Jalopnik (Free subscription) | 04/29/2007
Before our dear reader GoatBoy bunches his panties screaming, "Nuh uh! Nuh uh! That's not technically a supercar ," we know. Technically the Ferrari 250 GTO is the world's first supercar (though the 1939 BMW 328 Mille Miglia Touring would beg to differ). We don't care. I mean, are you going to tell Steve McQueen that his daily driver isn't a supercar? Didn't think so. Besides, super sexy cars are...
Sybarites (Free subscription) | 04/28/2007
Steve McQueen's Ferrari 250 GT Berlinetta Lusso will be sold by Christie’s at an auction in Monterey in August. The car was custom ordered by McQueen in 1963 with a special metallic brown exterior and a beige interior, he used the car regularly for the next ten years. The Ferrari 250 GT Berlinetta Lusso (The [...]
Contactmusic Ltd (Free subscription) | 04/28/2007
A Ferrari 250 GT Berlinetta Lusso owned by legendary actor Steve McQueen will be put up for auction in August. Auction house Christie's has u
