Annual auction records, 1987–2021

Collector cars come in myriad forms and sell at auction all over the world, but when it comes to the most expensive ones, we're really talking about a handful of brands and a handful of venues. In the last 34 years, Monterey has dominated the record books. Chances are, it will keep its crown in 2022.

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