A wrecked 1989 Lamborghini Countach from “The Wolf of Wall Avenue” will likely be auctioned off by Bonhams at a sale in Abu Dhabi scheduled for Nov. 25.

The automotive is being bought in as-used situation from the 2013 movie, which was directed by Martin Scorsese and starred Leonardo DiCaprio as unscrupulous stockbroker Jordan Belfort. Within the movie, a drug-addled Belfort causes the injury whereas trying to drive the Lamborghini dwelling.

The automotive up for public sale was used within the filming of this scene, with extra injury inflicted after the very fact to present it a extra wrecked look, based on the public sale itemizing.

The Countach was unveiled on the 1971 Geneva auto present and shortly turned the poster youngster for wedge-shaped supercars, introducing the scissor doorways that went on to develop into a signature component of Lamborghini’s V-12 fashions. It additionally had a really lengthy manufacturing run that lasted till 1990. Near 2,000 examples have been constructed throughout that point.

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Destroying any Countach is sufficient to make automotive fans wince, however that is additionally considered one of 658 twenty fifth Anniversary Editions constructed to have fun 25 years of Lamborghini. The twenty fifth Anniversary Version is distinguished by distinctive spoilers and modified air vents designed by future Pagani founder Horacio Pagani when he was nonetheless working at Lamborghini.

Energy comes from a 5.2-liter V-12 delivering 455 hp and permitting for a 183-mph prime pace.

Even in its wrecked situation, Bonhams expects the Wolf of Wall Avenue Countach to promote for between $1.5 million and $2 million. Even the decrease estimate is round double what used examples are listed for on well-liked categorized web sites, a lot of this automotive’s perceived worth rests on its Hollywood connection.