Juan Manuel Fangio 1956 Ferrari Race Car Sold For $28 million

Only four 290 MMs were bult by the Italian company, one of them winning the Mille Miglia with Eugenio Castellotti at the wheel in 1956.

List of races the 290 MM took part in:

• XXIII Mille Miglia, 1956 – Juan Manuel Fangio – 4th Overall
• Nurburgring 1000 KM, Germany, 1956 – Phil Hill, Ken Wharton, Olivier Gendebien, Alfonso de Portago – 3rd Overall
• Grand Prix of Rouen-Les Essarts, France, 1956 – Alfonso de Portago – 9th Overall
• Sveriges Sports Car Grand Prix, Sweden, 1956 – Wolfgang Graf Berghe Von Trips, Peter Collins – 2nd Overall
• Buenos Aires 1000 KM, Argentina, 1957 – Masten Gregory, Luigi Musso, Eugenio Castellotti – 1st Overall
• Portuguese Grand Prix, Portugal, 1957 – Masten Gregory – 2nd Overall
• Grand Prix of Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium, 1957 – Masten Gregory – 10th Overall
• Nassau Tourist Trophy, Bahamas, 1957 – Joakim Bonnier – 3rd Overall
• Governor’s Trophy, Bahamas, 1957 – Joakim Bonnier – 6th Overall
• Nassau Memorial Trophy, Bahamas, 1957 – Joakim Bonnier – 7th Overall
• Nassau Trophy, Bahamas, 1957 – Joakim Bonnier – 4th Overall
• Cuban Grand Prix, Havana, 1958 – Paul O’Shea, Manfredo Lippman – 6th Overall