The 16-Year Legal Battle Over This $16.5 Million Ferrari
The bizarre and tumultuous history of a ‘car worth fighting for’
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Wanted: one caring owner for a cherry-red 1954 Ferrari racer; current proprietorship heavily contested.
When an eccentric U.S. Army engineer who worked on the Manhattan Project during World War II bought a burned-out Ferrari chassis for $2,500 in 1958, he had no idea that it would become the most fought-over car on the planet.