America's First Formula One Car, a 1960 Scarab, Sells for Less Than Expected. Published: 17 Aug 2024, 14:13 UTC • By: Ciprian Florea. 15 photos. Photo: Mecum Auctions.

The 69 cars date from the start of the Formula One championship in 1950 and include examples raced by champions Alberto Ascari, Mike Hawthorn, Niki Lauda, Nelson Piquet and Michael Schumacher.