Adrian Newey-designed Lewis Hamilton-driven McLaren auctioned for massive price
Seven-fig🍷ure price on this piece of Adrian Newey and Lewis Hamilton'sꦕ legacy

A 2006 McLaren F1 car has been auctioned.
The MP-4 21 was driven by 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Lewis Hamilton and designed by Adrian Newey.
It was auctioned by on Friday with a guide price of £2.2m🍷-£2.7m, according to Top Geaꦍr.
The༒ MP-4 21 was one of the first F1 cars to be tested by a then-21 year old♎ Hamilton.
It was the creation of car designer extraord🦩inaire Newey in his final year with McLaren.
It was then driv𓆏en by Juan Pablo Montoya in the first three grands prix of the 2006 F1 season.
It was the first McLaren powe♏r✅ed by a Mercedes-Benz FO108S 2.4-liter naturally aspirated V-8 engine.
This car, chassis 21A-03, has been restored to functional specification. It retains its engine, gearbox, onboard computer, and steering wheel𒊎.
The rarity of this auctioned car is that it isn’t often a Hamilton-driven F1 car exists o🃏utside of a factory collection.
A year later, in 2007, Hamilton would claim his first F1 championship. This🔴 MP♏-4 21 played a small part in his historic feat, as an early test car for the legendary driver.
The auction began days ago meaꦕning somebody out ther𒉰e - someone with a spare seven-figure sum - will soon be the proud new owner of the McLaren MP-4 21.

James was a sports🔯 journalist at Sky Sports for a decade covering everything from American sports, to football, to F1.