Scottsdale, AZ – Bonhams|Cars will return to Arizona for The Scottsdale Auction on January 25. Coinciding with Arizona Car Week, the annual auction jumpstarts an exciting slate of 2025 sales. Staged on the beautiful lawns of the Westin Kierland Resort, the sale will present collectors with a stellar selection of over 130 collector cars ranging from meticulously restored classics and historic racers to modern supercars.

One of the standout cars on offer is a rare and stunningly beautiful 1956 Ferrari 250 Europa GT, chassis no. 0427 GT, with an exceptional pedigree, estimated at $1,800,000 – 2,300,000 . Sporting the Pininfarina design which would come to define the iconic Ferrari look, the 0427 GT was a motor show car when it was new and boasts a period racing history. Distinguished as the last Europa GT completed, the car features fully evolved, advanced GT upgrades.

This rare and coveted Ferrari GT'sColombo V12 engine was rebuilt by Ferrari specialist Patrick Ottis, while Ken Nemanic'sVintage Automotive Upholstery trimmed the interior using the well-preserved original interior as afoundation for authentic color, pattern, and detail. One of the most iconic sports cars of all time, a1956 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing Coupe , chassis number 6500063, is an additional highlight of the sale.

Estimated at $1,450,000 – 1,550,000 , this outstanding 300SL Gullwing is finished in its original color scheme – the iconic Mercedes-Benz colors of DB180 Silver over 333 Navy Blue leather upholstery. Part of the extensive 'Moonridge Collection' of Mr. Charles Schwager for the last 20 years and painstakingly restored, it is acollector-grade example of amotoring legend, widely eligible for exclusive rallies, tours, driving events, and concours worldwide.

An extraordinary 2021 Ford GT Heritage Edition – one of just 50 produced and boasting only 10 miles at the time of cataloguing – is estimated at $1,250,000 – 1,500,000 . For each year of GT production, Ford has offered anew special Heritage Edition model, each celebrating adifferent significant moment in GT40 history. For the 2021 model year, Ford selected the distinctive white, matte black, and red color scheme of the 1968 Daytona 24 Hour Continental Race winner, as driven by Ken Miles and Lloyd Ruby – notable Ford'svery first 24-Hour race win.

This ultimate 'Fast Ford' is offered from the care of its sole owner in showroom condition. An extremely rare 'McLaren Edition' of the 2006 Mercedes-Benz SLR will also be offered in the sale with an estimate of $725,000 – 825,000.

Originally purchased in 2006 as a standard SLR supercar, it was returned to the factory in 2011 to be transformed as part of anew program for SLR owners called the McLaren Edition. One of just 25 owners to participate in the program, the car on offer was upgraded to be a bespoke, highly personalized edition with no two being exactly the same. Since its striking transformation, this fabulous SLR McLaren Edition has seen limited use and remains in superb order.

Converted to aracecar when it was new, the 1967 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 Hardtop Trans Am Racer on offer was campaigned by the legendary Alan Green Chevrolet in the late 1960s and raced by Gary Gove and Jerry Grant. In current ownership, the Camaro has been restored in its fantastic original Alan Green Chevrolet colors of off-white with green stripes with alucky number 7on the door. It remains in authentic Trans Am specifications and is an active competitor in the well-supported Historic Trans Am group, running at historic festivals around the country. It is estimated at $425,000 – 525,000.

(Press Release)