Ferrari 499P Modificata sells for CHF 8.2 million at Gooding Christie's Geneva sale, a first for the track-only hypercar.
Ferrari 499P Modificata
🚀 Key Takeaways:
• The 499P Modificata sold for CHF 8,217,500 at Gooding Christie’s Geneva sale.
• This is the first 499P to change hands at public auction, at roughly $9.9 million.
• Geneva’s debut sale closed at a 96 percent sell-through rate and CHF 21,073,825 total.

Ferrari 499P Modificata just proved that track-only machinery can outsell many modern race cars. Gooding Christie’s hammered this Le Mans-derived hypercar for CHF 8,217,500, roughly $9.9 million including fees, in Geneva on November 8.

Ferrari 499P Modificata Hits Its Ceiling

Ferrari 499P Modificata exists for customers who crave the Le Mans experience without the regulatory straightjacket. It shares its technical roots with the race-winning 499P, yet it runs its own track day setup. Still, it can never be homologated or driven on public roads. Its value rests on provenance and rarity, the same forces that pushed a barely driven example toward the auction block. Our earlier coverage of the barely driven 499P Modificata tracked that journey.

On paper, this car is a purist’s dream. Its engine bay houses a hybrid V6 derived from the 499P, and Ferrari’s official site details the racing lineage behind it. Chassis composure, steering feedback, and brake bite sit at the very top of the scale. Stripped of rules, the car exists purely for track time.

⚡ Ferrari 499P Modificata
Fast Specs
⚙️Engine / Powertrain 2.6L Twin-Turbo V6 with Hybrid System (est.)
🐎Power Output approx. 680 HP (est.)
⚡Peak Torque Not publicly disclosed (est.)
⏱️0-60 mph (0-100 km/h) N/A (track-only)
🚀Top Speed N/A (track-only)
🔄Drivetrain / Gearbox Rear-Wheel Drive with Front Hybrid Assist (est.)
💰Starting Price / Est. $9,900,000 (auction result, including fees)

Track-Only Purity Commands a Premium

This is where the numbers get serious. Expect roughly 680 HP (est.) from the hybrid powertrain, with no lap time compromises for road legality. Ferrari 499P Modificata sold for nine times the average lot price at this debut sale, which tells you collectors crave unfiltered engineering. Speculatively, values should hold firm as fewer of these cars enter the market.

Geneva’s Results Reveal Ferrari Demand

Geneva’s debut sale posted a 96-percent sell-through rate, which signals depth rather than one standout lot. A 2025 SF90 XX Spider brought CHF 1,580,000 (about $1,904,000), a model record. Meanwhile, a 2016 F12tdf sold for CHF 1,805,000 (about $2,175,000). Ultimately, track-focused Ferraris are maturing into serious collectibles. For more market analysis, visit Auto News Magazine.

Source: Motor1
Marcus Vance
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Marcus Vance

Senior Track & Performance Editor at Auto News Magazine. Veteran automotive journalist specializing in chassis dynamics, apex telemetry, track-day specials, and high-revving mechanical purity.

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