Auction of the Paul Walker car collection for USD 2.3 million

Paul walker He was not only a car lover on the big screen, but also in real life. The actor had a large collection of vehicles, which included a whole series of cars, motorcycles, trailers and more. Nevertheless, more than six years after his death, the Walker family decided to sell the collection of the famous ‘Brian O’Conner’.

That’s right, according to the British newspaper, The Daily Mail, The Walker family auctioned part of the deceased actor’s vehicle collection for $ 2,333,450 million; while, the rest of the collection went to his daughter, Meadow Rain Walker. It is said that the auction was held between Wednesday 15 and Saturday 18 January, and in this one the five BMW M3 Lightweight were gone, as well as the E36 of 1995.

During the auction, the CEO of Barrett-Jackson, Craig Jackson, the company behind the auction, took the opportunity to honor the famous actor of actorFast and Furious’Through the following words: “Paul has been compared to Steve McQueen, who lived his passion for cars in every aspect of his life. He inspired an entire generation of car lovers. ”Craig said.

Paul Walker, the culprit of his own death

Walker died on November 30, 2013 at age 40, days before finishing the recordings of the seventh installment of ‘Fast and Furious’. The actor’s life ended abruptly when, during a demonstration, he crashed in the Porsche in which he was traveling.

The actor’s daughter, Meadow, blamed and sued the German company for his death, then, according to it, the Porsche in which Paul was traveling was not in the right conditions, however, car manufacturers responded that Walker’s car “It had been forced and altered after it was placed in the business flow in a way that was not reasonably foreseeable for Porsche Cars North America”, thus disregarding all responsibility and blaming the actor for his own death, for he knew the risks he faced.

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