A rare 1991 Nissan Skyline GT-R, once raced by Ayrton Senna in Portugal, sold at RM Sotheby’s London auction for significantly more than expected, highlighting its storied motorsport pedigree. The car’s direct ties to one of Formula 1’s most legendary drivers and its competitive racing history in European circuits drove its high valuation. Collectors and enthusiasts are closely watching the result as a benchmark for classic JDM performance cars with racing provenance. The sale underscores the enduring appeal of motorsport-linked vehicles in the high-end market.
RM Sotheby's London sale saw the 1991 NSX with Senna's Portuguese history eclipse estimates.