TOP-10 Most Expensive Accidents In The World
The British newspaper The Telegraph rated accidents that involved the most expensive car-brand in the world. The vast majority of machines from the list - Ferrari supercars, in addition, the Top-10 includes two Bugatti, 2 Pagani, Jaguar, McLaren and Mercedes. The total cost of cars totaled $ 47.5 million.
10. Mercedes Benz SL 300 Gullwing - $ 750,000
The list closed by accident in Seattle with the participation of Mercedes Benz SL 300.
9. Pagani Zonda S - price $ 750,000
The incident with this car came around the Scottish city of Aberdeen in September 2009. A driver, who was driving, passed a test drive under the supervision of an instructor. He lost control, resulting in the car had made outside the narrow road and struck the concrete pillar. Wrecked car was sent for repairs to the plant in Pagani Italian town of San Cesario sul Panaro, located near Modena. Insurance company Aviva subsequently billed at $ 450 000.
8. McLaren F1 - $ 850,000
Actor Rowan Atkinson, best known for playing Mr. Bean, crashed his car in October 1999, near Lancaster. At that time, McLaren F1, capable to develop 385 km/ h, and was one of the fastest cars in the world. Later, Atkinson said that the accident occurred at low speed.
7. Pagani Zonda C12 S - $ 1 million
The owner of the car broke it last December in Hong Kong, crashed into parked cars at the curb.
6. Bugatti Veyron - $ 1,2 million
Veyron - one of the most fast and expensive cars produced today in the world. The car was smashed in the English county of Surrey in March 2007. In torrential rain the driver lost control and at 65 km / h crashed into the Opel Astra, driven by a woman.
5. Jaguar XJ220 - $ 1,25 million
An accident involving Jaguar XJ220 supercar occurred at the annual Festival of Speed at Goodwood.
4. Ferrari Enzo - $ 1,5 million
On the fourth - Swedish businessman, Stefan Eriksson, has pitched his Enzo worth 1.5 million dollars. The accident occurred in 2006 on the Pacific coast in Malibu. Eriksson, lost control, crashed into a pole. He did not contest the allegation that operates the machine while drunk.
3. Ferrari 250 GT TDF - $ 1,65 million
The owner of this car crashed into a wall while racing vintage cars Shell Ferrari-Maserati at the Lime Rock track in the U.S. state of Connecticut in 2003.
2. Ferrari GT Spyder - $ 10 million
In the second place American owner of the rare Ferrari GT Spyder 1961 release. The car was purchased in 2008, also at auction. Cars were smashed during the storm in California, the owner kept his car near the coast.
1. Ferrari 250 GTO - $ 28,5 million
In the first place the British owner of the exclusive Ferrari 250 GTO, which were produced in 1962-1964. A car crashed into the front of the car going at low speed. The car was purchased at auction in 2008 for $ 28.5 million
