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Most expensive car in the world...<br />
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A 52-year-old Ferrari sports car has become the world's most expensive motor after it was snapped up for a record 22 million pounds.<br />
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Experts described the immaculate 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO Berlinetta as one of the most iconic and desirable cars ever made.<br />
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The plush car is one of just 39 produced by the famous racing stable, only 28 of which have survived.<br />
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It smashed the previous 17 million pounds record set last year by the sale of 1954 Mercedes-Benz W196 R F1 Racer, selling for 38,115,000 dollars - the equivalent to 22,843,633 pounds.

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Most expensive car in the world...

A 52-year-old Ferrari sports car has become the world's most expensive motor after it was snapped up for a record 22 million pounds.

Experts described the immaculate 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO Berlinetta as one of the most iconic and desirable cars ever made.

The plush car is one of just 39 produced by the famous racing stable, only 28 of which have survived.

It smashed the previous 17 million pounds record set last year by the sale of 1954 Mercedes-Benz W196 R F1 Racer, selling for 38,115,000 dollars - the equivalent to 22,843,633 pounds.