FOR SALE // McLAREN F1 GTR ART CAR

The McLaren F1 GTR 'Art Car' featured above will be up for auction on July 9th at Hervé Poulain's auction house in Le Mans. The car, which Poulain drove to a 13th overall finish during the 1995 24 Hours of Le Mans, was painted by César, a gentleman known for displaying crushed cars during the 1960s. For this particular livery, César painted 'flattened' Le Mans trophies on the GTR and was quoted as saying: “I have compressed your vanity but increased your glory.”

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Image: Sevan Calians
Info: Axis of Oversteer
Editorial: Justin W. Coffey