Of the 1950s Ferrari cars that burned up the auction block just as they did the racetrack, the '56 Scagliotti 290 MM Spider is a particularly dashing model, with fronted rounded edges all around ...

A running theme of this list will be the presence of Juan Manuel Fangio in the cockpit, and this Ferrari 290 MM featured the five-time World Champion in the 1956 running of the Mille Miglia.