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Fangio's W196R raises record price at Goodwood auction-756

By alley - Aug 21, 2013, 2:36 PM ET

A Mercedes-Benz W196R that helped Juan Manuel Fangio to his second Formula 1 championship in 1954 is now the most expensive car ever sold at auction. The car sold for a staggering $29.65 million at an auction held by Bonhams in conjunction with the Goodwood Festival of Speed. The sum...

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Fangio's W196R raises record price at Goodwood auction

By alley - Jul 15, 2013, 5:07 AM ET

A Mercedes-Benz W196R that helped Juan Manuel Fangio to his second Formula 1 championship in 1954 is now the most expensive car ever sold at auction. The car sold for a staggering $29.65 million at an auction held by Bonhams in conjunction with the Goodwood Festival of Speed. The sum...