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F1 legend Michael Schumacher’s Superbike sells well above auction
Michael Schumacher’s one-off track day special Honda Superbike, part of a wider collection at auction, sold for €64,800 – well above the initial estimate of €25,000 to €35,000. Schumacher, a seven-time Formula 1 world champion, had an illustrious F1 career, winning multiple championships with Benetton and Ferrari. After retiring from F1, he briefly competed in the IDM Superbike Championship and even achieved a podium finish in 2008. A motorcycle enthusiast, Schumacher had the custom Honda CBR1000RR built for track day use in 2010 by Holzhauer Racing Performance. The bike, with 3,752km on the clock, also included a signed helmet and race gloves in the auction lot. Other items from the collection included memorabilia from F1 legends like Ayrton Senna and Lewis Hamilton, showcasing the enduring popularity of motorsport collectibles.
