RM Sotheby's | The Monterey Auction 2026: Top 10 Results & Highlights

Insight summary

• •RM Sotheby’s Monterey Auction 2026 featured 199 lots, with top 10 sales exceeding $170 million.
• •Ferrari dominated the top end, representing over 60% of the $107 million total in the top 10 lots.
• •The highest sale was a 2026 Ferrari Luce 'Tailor Made' at $40 million, exceeding its estimate by 35 times in a charity auction.
• •The 1996 McLaren F1 GTR sold for $34.655 million, slightly below its $35 million estimate.
• •A 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport sold for $18.7 million, setting a record for American racing cars.
• •Other notable Ferraris included the 2023 Daytona SP3 for $17.8 million and multiple models selling between $8 million and $14.5 million.
• •Rare cars like the 2024 Pagani Huayra Roadster and 1989 Porsche 959 Sport also set new auction records and performed strongly.