Gooding Christie’s 
Another Monterey Car Week has come and gone, with hundreds of millions of dollars being spent on vehicles on the auction block. Amid the spending spree, a jaw-dropping record sale proved to be the highlight of the occasion. A 1964 Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe sold for $42,905,000 at Gooding Christie’s Pebble Beach Auctions. The historic racecar became the most expensive American car ever sold at auction, shattering the previous mark of $22 million set by a 1935 Duesenberg SSJ in 2018.
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This specific Shelby Daytona made its competitive debut at the 1964 Tour de
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