McLaren F1 GTR chassis 10R sold for $34,655,000 at RM Sotheby’s Monterey, becoming the priciest McLaren and British-built auction car.

10R is a 1996 McLaren F1 GTR, one of nine 1996 cars and one of two short-tail GTR prototypes.

It ran Le Mans tests, was road-converted by McLaren specialists and was owned by Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason.

The hammer fell at RM Sotheby’s Monterey sale and a one-off McLaren F1 GTR in wild “Pop Art” colors brought $34,655,000, blowing past most expectations and freezing the room. Collectors just watched a track-born prototype, once owned by Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason, become the most expensive McLaren and most…

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