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== Ecclestone Grand Prix Collection == Ecclestone owned a vast collection of [[Formula One car]]s; his collection of 69 single-seaters was one of the largest racing car collections in the world, worth an estimated {{currency|500|GBP}} million.<ref>{{cite news |title=Ecclestone puts F1 car collection up for sale |url=https://www.autosport.com/f1/news/ecclestone-puts-f1-car-collection-up-for-sale/10678612/ |access-date=8 March 2025 |agency=autosport.com |publisher=autosport.com |date=2 December 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Former F1 supremo Ecclestone puts car collection up for sale |url=https://www.reuters.com/sports/formula1/former-f1-supremo-ecclestone-puts-car-collection-up-sale-2024-12-01/ |access-date=8 March 2025 |agency=reuters.com |publisher=reuters.com |date=December 1, 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/formula1/articles/c17q9g08krgo | title=Bernie Ecclestone sells historic car collection to Red Bull heir Mark Mateschitz | date=7 March 2025 }}</ref> His collection was noted for its historical value, with unique pieces such as the [[Ferrari 375 F1]], [[Ferrari 312 F1]], [[Ferrari 246 F1]], [[Brabham BT46B]], and [[Maserati 250F]].<ref>{{cite news |title=La collezione di Formula 1 di Ecclestone in vendita: 69 monoposto per piΓΉ di 500 milioni di euro |url=https://www.gazzetta.it/motori/la-mia-auto/03-12-2024/la-collezione-di-formula-1-di-ecclestone-in-vendita-69-monoposto-per-piu-di-500-milioni-d.shtml |access-date=8 March 2025 |agency=gazzetta.it |publisher=gazzetta.it |date=3 December 2024}}</ref> The entire collection was sold to [[Red Bull GmbH]] heir [[Mark Mateschitz]].<ref>{{cite news |title=F1 di Ecclestone comprate dal figlio di Mateschitz (Red Bull) |url=https://www.gazzetta.it/motori/la-mia-auto/07-03-2025/f1-di-ecclestone-comprate-dal-figlio-di-mateschitz-red-bull.shtml |access-date=8 March 2025 |agency=gazzetta.it |publisher=gazzetta.it |date=7 March 2025}}</ref>
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