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Daniel Ricciardo’s 2023 Aston Martin Valkyrie Heads to Auction at Zoute on Oct. 10

Pre-sale guidance varies by outlet, with expectations ranging from about $2.8 million to $3.6 million.

Overview

  • Broad Arrow Auctions will offer the hypercar at the Zoute Concours Auction in Knokke-Heist, Belgium, on October 10.
  • Ricciardo’s example is chassis 089 of 150 and shows roughly 100 miles (160 km), with Aston Martin’s extended Intensified warranty in place.
  • The car wears a bespoke Dichroic/Dichronic “Badger Blue” finish with about $190,000 (£141,500) in factory options, including magnesium wheels and carbon-fiber bucket seats.
  • Developed with Red Bull Advanced Technologies and Adrian Newey, the Valkyrie pairs a 6.5-liter V12 with an electric motor for about 1,160 hp, 0–60 mph in roughly 2.3 seconds, and a 220 mph top speed.
  • Reported estimates differ by source and currency, including $2.8–$3.6 million (Robb Report), €2.4–€2.8 million (RacingNews365), and £2.0–£2.4 million (Speedcafe).