AN ultra-rare Ferrari worth £2.6 million has been wrecked after it was crashed by a 24-year-old dealership employee on the way to a motor show.The red 1990 F40 was set to go on sale in the near future with an asking price of £2.6 million.
In an attempt to drum up some demand, it was meant to go on display at the nearby Motorworld Car Show on April 21.The entire bonnet was thrown clean away and came to rest next to the battered chassis.VERY GRANDEXC Inside Apprentice winner Joseph Valente’s stunning car history, including ‘spaceship’ Ferrari – and why he’ll never buy a supercar
However, there is still hope for classic car fans as the dealer reports that the damage is mainly to the bodywork rather than any mechanical components."Only 1,315 of this model were made, how many there are left is unclear."The driver was checked into the hospital and is uninjured.BGT star Sydnie Christmas returns to her day job after golden buzzer
But the F40 owner lost control part way around a lefthand bend, smashing into the barrier and doing quite a bit of damage to the front of the car.