Dr. Herbert Wertheim's Purchase of the Ferrari Luce
August 17, 2026
Billionaire Dr. Herbert Wertheim purchased the unique Ferrari Luce 'Chassis 0' at an auction for $40 million. He is known for his charitable purchases and is considered one of the wealthiest self-made entrepreneurs in the United States. A year earlier, he bought another Ferrari, the Daytona SP3 Tailor Made, for $26 million. His final bid for the Luce was 36 times above the initial estimate. These purchases reflect his passion for Ferraris and his commitment to charitable initiatives.