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Radio DJ and former TV presenter Chris Evans stunned the crowd at Sunday’s ‘Ferrari Leggenda e Passione’ auction in Maranello by paying just over €7 million (£5.6 million) for a black 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spider.
His winning bid set a new record for the price paid for a car at auction (on the current US dollar exchange rate), with the $10.9 million that Evans paid surpassing the $10.7 million that market the previous record $10.7 million that was paid for a Ferrari 250 GTO at So...Read the full article

At that price it'd better have bluetooth.

 Lucky, lucky b*****d!

I can just see him going on about it on Radio 2!!!

Darth Balls:

 Lucky, lucky b*****d!

And that's just for nailing Billie Piper!

Chris Evans pays £5m for a car! That is the story.

Now more aptly named Mrs Billie 'Fox'.

What an idiot. Should have bought the 250GTO.

I believe that one word sums up this purchase.................................;

 

MADNESS!!!!!!!!!!!!!

I may be wrong but was it not the 250 GTO that was notoriously unreliable due to an ill-aligned prop shaft???

That said it would be nice to have that kind of money.