Published on October 5, 2026

An example of the 1990 MCA Centenaire supercar.
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This prototype is one of 16 examples of the Centenaire supercar built by short-lived Monte Carlo Automotive. Click here for the full story.


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This 1990 prototype of Monte Carlo Automotive’s Centenaire supercar will be offered next week through Broad Arrow Auctions.


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The interior boasts tight-fitting bucket seats, racing seat belts, a Momo steering wheel, and an array of Lamborghini-supplied Jaeger dials.


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The low-roof cabin features a sea of diamond-quilted leather in bright red.


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A closer look at the car’s Lamborghini-supplied 455 hp, 5.2-liter V-12 engine.


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The Centenaire’s power plant is mated to a ZF six-speed manual gearbox.


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The car is heading to auction with under 1,600 kilometers (less than 994 miles) on the odometer.


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The Centenaire became the world’s first supercar to feature a carbon-composite chassis.


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According to Jean-Louis Baldanza, consignment consultant for Broad Arrow Auctions, this example was initially used for development, testing, and auto shows.


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This example of the Centenaire comes with a vast history file, including MCA correspondence, period photos of the car in the Lamborghini factory and at Rétromobile, and even a copy of the contract between MCA and Lamborghini for the supply of engines.


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This Centenaire is estimated to fetch between $1 million and $1.35 million.