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Records tumble as Amelia and Miami sales top $251.9m
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|May 2026
Hypercars attract big numbers as 'Florida week' sales rack up biggest total yet
IT’S EASY TO categorise one or two outstanding results as ‘an anomaly in the matrix’, but 2026 has seen enough benchmark prices at the Millennial end of the hypercar spectrum to declare that there has been a marked shift in the market. A case in point is the Porsche Carrera GT, exceptional examples of which sold in each of the big auctions during the ModaMiami and Amelia Island concours week in Florida. While the exceptional silver cars offered by RM Sotheby’s and Gooding Christie’s both crept above the $3m mark – RM’s $3,305,000 result briefly held the auction world record – it was the unicorn-spec paint-to-sample Gulf Blue car (above), sold
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