Mark Mateschitz buys 69 legendary Formula 1 car for 595 million euros!
Mark Mateschitz buys 69 legendary Formula 1 car for 595 million euros!
In a spectacular deal, 32-year-old Mark Mateschitz, inheritance of the Red Bull empire, acquired an impressive collection of 69 legendary Formula 1 racing cars for around 595 million euros from Bernie Ecclestone. The cars include cars from racing legends such as Michael Schumacher, Niki Lauda and Gerhard Berger. This transaction is one of the most expensive purchases of classic cars in motorsport history and underlines Mateschitz 'commitment to the preservation of this valuable collection, which is considered the top -class most in the world, as the Das press reported.a one -time collection
The collection includes iconic vehicles such as the Ferraris by Gerhard Berger (1988) and Michael Schumacher (2002) as well as the historical 1958 cars of Mike Hawthorn, the first British world champion in a Ferrari. These cars not only have historical value, but also represent the glorious past of motorsport. Ecclestone, which separates from his collection at the age of 94, expressed his joy that the cars come into a good and worthy home. He explained: "I am pleased that they are well placed, that was important to me," and emphasized the plans to make the vehicles accessible to the public in the future.
Mark Mateschitz, the son of the red bull legend Dietrich Mateschitz, has received confidence from Ecclestone to look after this valuable collection. His vision is not only to maintain the collection, but also to expand it, and in the near future to present it in a suitable framework, possibly near the Hangar-7 in Salzburg, as the Krone . This decision shows its commitment to the history of motorsport and the cultural importance of this unique collection.
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