Modern Performance Icons Head to Miami for a One-Off Auction on 10 December

Ken Block’s Gymkhana Ford Fiesta, a 37-mile Subaru WRX STI S209 [678]

A curated selection of sixty cars to be offered in Miami, including numerous important supercars, Ken Block’s Gymkhana Ford Fiesta, a 37-mile Subaru WRX STI S209, and other incredible offerings

  • World famous 600HP Ford Fiesta GYM3 piloted by Ken Block to be offered. Recently serviced and ready to hoon
  • One of 82 Bugatti Chiron Sports delivered worldwide in 2019 equipped with $275,000 worth of upgrades to be offered
  • Stunning 2019 Subaru WRX STI S209 boasts incredibly low mileage with only 37 miles at the time of cataloguing
  • 21 cars from The Youngtimer Collection ranging in model years from 1974–2014 and spanning several marques, including Bentley, BMW, Ferrari, Jaguar, Lamborghini, Mercedes-Benz, and Porsche, to be offered

BLENHEIM, ONTARIO, CANADA – November 10, 2022 – (Motor Sports NewsWire) – As RM Sotheby’s Miami auction nears, the last few cars are being added to an astonishing roster of modern classics, supercars, and luxury automobiles. The sale is limited to just 60 automobiles and will take place at the 1111 Lincoln building, an “above-the-horizon” space overlooking Miami.

Highlights

2011 Ford Fiesta GYM3 One of the undisputed stars of the Miami auction is a car that needs no introduction. With over 66 million views on YouTube, Ken Block’s physics defying 2011 Ford Fiesta is instantly recognizable around the world. The tire-shredding Fiesta was the first Ford vehicle used by Block in the “Gymkhana” series. The Ford powerplant allows the Fiesta an amazing level of performance, rocketing from 0-60 in just over two seconds. Recently serviced and with a fresh transmission rebuild, this iconic car is ready for whatever the lucky new owner has in store for it. Built to withstand jumps, drifts, and spins, this purpose-built, one-of-a-kind internet icon will provide endless thrills to its next owner and will be the star of any car show it attends. It carries an estimate of $300,000 – $350,000.

2019 Bugatti Chiron Sport - RM Sotheby's Miami Sale

2019 Bugatti Chiron Sport Displaying 2,188 miles at the time of cataloguing, this sensational Bugatti is magnificently presented, and is one of just a handful of Chiron Sports to be publicly offered at auction. This Chiron Sport is equipped with numerous chassis improvements over the base model Chiron. These upgrades enhanced the car’s cornering abilities, allowing it to run the Nardo Ring in Italy five seconds faster than the standard Chiron. This striking exposed carbon fiber black over Italian Red Chiron Sport is estimated at $3,000,000 – $3,500,000.

2019 Subaru WRX STI S209 - RM Sotheby's Miami Sale

2019 Subaru WRX STI S209 Special modern Subarus are coming into their own as collector-grade cars, and this is among the most special. The first “S” series Subaru to ever sell in the United States, this stunning STI boasts incredibly low mileage at only 37 miles at the time of cataloguing. Hand built at the STI facility in Kiryu, Japan, and one of only 209, this like-new Subaru is estimated to sell for $100,000 – $120,000.

The Youngtimer Collection This collection spans several era-defining models from the world’s most-desired marques, including Bentley, BMW, Ferrari, Jaguar, Lamborghini, Mercedes-Benz, and Porsche. It consists of 21 cars ranging in model year from 1974 to 2014. Highlights from The Youngtimers Collection include a 1989 Lamborghini Countach 25th Anniversary by Bertone, a 1995 Ferrari F512 M, a 1996 Porsche 911 Turbo Coupe, and many more. The low estimate of the collection is $3,775,000.

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Top 10 Lots

1. 1995 Ferrari F50 $5,500,000 – $6.500.000
2. 2003 Ferrari Enzo $3,250,000 – $3,750,000
3. 1990 Ferrari F40 $3,000,000 – $3,500,000
4. 2019 Bugatti Chiron Sport $3,000,000 – $3,500,000
5. 1988 Porsche 959C by Canepa $3,000,000 – $3,500,000
6. 1973 Ferrari 365 GTS/4 Daytona Spider by Scaglietti $2,200,000 – $2,400,000
7. 1994 Bugatti EB 110 GT $1,600,000 – $1,900,000
8. 2005 Porsche Carrera GT $1,550,000 – $1,750,000
9. 1994 Porsche Turbo S ‘Package’ $1,100,000 – $1,300,000
10. 2020 Ford GT Heritage Edition $1,100,000 – $1,300,000

Quotes

Zach Oller, Car Specialist, says, “South Florida has always had an incredible car scene, and Miami is at the heart of that scene. RM Sotheby’s is known for hosting the most exciting automotive events of the year, and we’re looking forward to bringing our team to a city that matches our energy and passion for all things automotive.”

Gord Duff, Global Head of Auctions, says, “RM Sotheby’s has been a leader in the high-end automotive market for over 40 years, and our results this year are a testament to that—but we never stop adapting, growing, and redefining what an auction can be. Our team continues to explore new spaces, concepts, and destinations to ensure RM Sotheby’s is always innovating. The Miami sale will harmonize architectural and automotive design at an exclusive event in the heart of Miami Beach.”

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