Nick Mason owns a $52 million Ferrari collection

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Legendary drummer Nick Mason, known for being a part of the iconic band Pink Floyd, has an impressive car collection that includes some of the most sought-after classic race cars. Among these is a rare 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO, valued at about $52 million today. Mason's passion for cars has flourished thanks to his long and successful music career, which has seen Pink Floyd sell over 250 million records. The drummer has been a permanent member of the band since it began in 1965. His collection features a range of rare Ferrari models, including a LaFerrari, an F40, and a GTB/4 Daytona. In addition to Ferraris, Mason owns cars like a 1996 McLaren F1 GTR and several Aston Martins. He has participated in the Goodwood Festival of Speed, where he drives his classic cars on the famous "Hill" course. Mason’s admiration for the 250 GTO began when he saw it race at the Goodwood Circuit in 1964. He later purchased one of the 36 ever made. Chip from his successful music career, he has maintained his love of cars throughout. Fans can find videos of Mason enjoying rides in his prized Ferrari, featuring moments with other rock music legends.


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