Filed under: Motorsports , Auctions , Ferrari , Celebrities , Racing There isn’t much in the world that can aurally match the screeching wail of a Formula 1 car at redline. We obviously can’t say whether or not the showmanship of starting this 1998 Ferrari F300 in front of the assembled masses at Barrett-Jackson and slowly taking it up to its 18,000-rpm redline had any effect on bidders, but it did, at the very least, result in a round of applause. This ’98 Ferrari F300 was driven 38 times by Michael Schumacher , and there was another round of applause for the driver, who’s currently in a medically induced coma and listed in stable condition after a skiing accident
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Barrett-Jackson 2014: Michael Schumacher’s 1998 Ferrari F300 earns round of applause, $1.7m bid [w/video]
