We've waxed poetic about the BMW V12 LMR's victory at Le Mans, but it wasn't the race winner ... those ill-fated Mercedes before, in the context of the other Prototype cars—like Porsche's ...

All have come since 2018, and all are either a 1950s Mercedes race car or a variant of Ferrari's storied 250 GTO. The top 10 cars by price at sale in car auction history are now all either 1950s ...