A 1962 Ferrari 36 GTO is poised to break the $70m record for the public sale of a car at an auction coinciding with RM Sotheby's event at Monterey , California on 24-25 August . A 1963 version of the same car fetched $70m in a private trade 1962 . An Aston Martin DP215 Grand Touring Competition Prototype from 1963 will be sold alongside the 250 GTO with an estimate of between $US18 million and $US22 million. Alain Motorclassica Concours d'Elegance , CEO of RM Sotheby's , which is holding the auction, said the car is one of the best examples of the 36 GTOs that were built and he is confident of achieving a record-breaking sale.
A 1962 Ferrari 36 GTO is poised to break the $70m record for the public sale of a car at an auction coinciding with RM Sotheby's event at Monterey , California on 24-25 August . A 1963 version of the same car fetched $70m in a private trade 1962 . Alain Motorclassica Concours d'Elegance , CEO of RM Sotheby's , which is holding the auction, said the car is one of the best examples of the 36 GTOs that were built and he is confident of achieving a record-breaking sale.