A 1995 Mclaren F1 was auctioned recently and it broke the record for the most expensive road-going car. The car was sold for an astounding amount of $20,465,000 which is approximately around ₹151 crores. A report by Carscoops mentioned that the Mclaren F1 car was presented by the Gooding & Company two months ago and the estimated value of the car stood at more than $ 15 million. This car has been driven for less than 390 km since it left the factory in 1995 hence retaining the original Goodyear Eagle F1 tyres. (Also read | McLaren 'Albert' Speedtail pays homage to first attribute prototype vehicle)The McLaren F1 was designed by Gordon Murray and it came with a mid-mounted naturally-aspirated 6.1-litre V12 engine that generated power of 618 hp and peak torque of 650 Nm.

Source: Hindustan Times August 16, 2021 07:52 UTC