We already know that the most expensive car in the world is from a brand from the Old Continent, specifically a beautiful Ferrari 250 GTO from 1963 that sold for 38 million euros last year. But there are models from American firms that also fetch outrageously high sales rates. Today we bring you a list of the 10 most expensive American cars in history.
It’s been put together by Autoblog, though with the 2014 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance looming, featuring flashy cars like this extremely rare Ford GT40 Roadster concept car, the order is likely to change.
10. 1967 Chevrolet Corvette L88 – $3,850,000
9. 1935 Duesenberg SJ Speedster “Mormon Meteor” – $4,455,000
8. GM Futurliner #11 – $4,320,000
7. 1935 Duesenberg Model SJ Convertible Coupe – $4,510,000
6. 1966 Batmobile 1 – $4,620,000
5. 1966 Shelby Cobra 427 Super Snake – $5,500,000
4. 1964 Ford GT40 Prototype – $7,000,000
3. 1965 Shelby Daytona Cobra Coupe – $7,685,000
2. 1931 Duesenberg Model J Long-Wheelbase Coupe – $10,340,000
1. 1968 Ford GT40 Gulf/Mirage Lightweight Racing Car – $11,000,000