Gordon Murray’s S1 LM Sells for $20.6 Million USD Becoming the Most Expensive New Car Ever Sold at Auction

SummaryThe Gordon Murray S1 LM (First Commission) sold for $20,630,000 USD, setting a record for the most expensive new car ever sold at auctionThe hypercar, one of five, features a 4.3L Cosworth V12 producing over 700 hp at 12,100 rpm, paired with a manual gearbox and a 957 kg target weightThe winning bidder receives the exclusive opportunity to collaborate directly with Professor Gordon Murray and Dario Franchitti on the car’s final specification and developmentThe first commission of the Gordon Murray Special Vehicles (GMSV) S1 LM has shattered records, selling for a staggering $20,630,000 USD at Sotheby’s, officially making it the most expensive new car ever sold at auction. The hypercar, built to honor the 30th anniversary of the McLaren F1 GTR’s 1995 Le Mans win, is one of only five examples destined for production.The S1 LM is the spiritual successor to the F1 LM, embodying pure, peak analog driving. At its heart is a purpose-built 4.3-liter Cosworth V12 that delivers over 700 h