Paul Walker's Legendary Car Collection Auction: BMW M3s to Nissan Skyline GTRs
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In a riveting display of automotive passion, Ideal uncovers the legendary car collection of the late Paul Walker, revealing a man who didn't just act like a car enthusiast - he lived and breathed it. From high-octane JDM beasts to rare Euro gems, Walker's assortment was a petrolhead's dream come true. The auction unveiled a fleet of BMW M3s, with Walker boasting an impressive seven, including pristine examples of the iconic E30 and five coveted E36 M3 lightweights that fetched a staggering $1.2 million. But hold on to your racing gloves, because the surprises didn't stop there.
While most knew Walker for his JDM love affair, his collection threw a curveball with three Chevrolet project cars, showcasing his versatile taste in the automotive world. Among the practical vehicles like a Ford Bronco and various trucks, the auction spotlight shone on a fully-built 2013 Ford Mustang Boss 302 race car and the record-breaking sale of the 2009 Nissan 370Z from Fast 5, proving Walker's eclectic car choices. And let's not forget the roaring presence of the 1995 R32 Nissan Skyline GTR, a track-ready beast that commanded attention and a hefty price tag.
However, the pièce de résistance was undeniably Walker's modified 2009 Nissan Skyline R34 GTR from Fast and Furious 4, a true testament to his car guru status. The auction's thunderous $2.3 million finale, all channeled to his foundation Reach Out Worldwide, showcased Walker's enduring legacy beyond the silver screen. As enthusiasts drool over these automotive treasures, one thing is clear - Paul Walker's passion for cars continues to rev its engine, leaving an indelible mark on the automotive world.
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