The Ferrari F1-2000 is on sale, which brought Michael Schumacher his first Formula 1 championship as a Scuderia driver. Share seen on the website of auction house RM Sotheby’s.
In 2000, Michael Schumacher, driving a chassis number 198, won the Brazilian Grand Prix and also qualified for the Spanish Grand Prix and the Monaco Grand Prix. At the end of the season, the German champion won and then dominated the championship for the next four years.
The Ferrari F1-2000 is equipped with a 3.0-liter naturally aspirated V10 engine (815 hp) and a 7-speed sequential gearbox. After the end of the 2000 championship, the car went to the Italian team’s base in Maranello, after which it was sold to Ferrari collector Kevin Crowder from Texas. The car was then prepared for the racetracks as part of the Ferrari F1 Clienti programme.
In 2022, Michael Schumacher’s Ferrari, driven by the German in 2003 and winning its sixth championship title, became the most expensive modern Formula 1 car. Chassis F2003-GA Sold At auction for $14.87 million.