Pink Floyd Drummer’s McLaren F1 GTR Could Sell for More Than $35 Million
Nick Mason, the drummer for Pink Floyd, is auctioning his rare 1996 McLaren F1 GTR through RM Sotheby's. The vehicle is expected to fetch over $35 million due to its historical significance as a development prototype.
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This sale represents a major event in the collector car market, highlighting the extreme valuation of rare, race-proven automotive history.
Add us on Google Sat, July 18, 2026 at 4:22 PM UTC Nick Mason has held onto chassis 10R of the McLaren F1 GTR for 26 years. Mason purchased the car straight from McLaren in 1999, making him the sole private owner it has ever had. Now, RM Sotheby's is bringing it to Monterey this year with a valuation north of $35 million – making it one of the most significant collector car offerings in years.
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