At an auction over the weekend, a 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica in Monaco was sold for 2.8 million euros or $3.5 million — the highest price a Ferrari Superamerica has ever fetched at an auction.
At the latest RM’s Sporting Classics auction, there were several very special cars from Ferrari and Maserati history that were featured. The Superamerica is actually just one of only five “short-wheelbase” 400 cabriolets ever produced. The car, which has a diminutive 95-inch wheelbase, was originally purchased in Arizona in 1962. Its first owner brought the V12 convertible to the Bonneville Speed Trials where it recorded a speed of 145 mph on the salt flats.
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