

At the Money: How to Buy a Supercar
Sep 10, 2025
Hannah Elliot, a seasoned supercar reviewer for Bloomberg, discusses the thrilling yet complex world of supercar ownership. She delves into the unique traits that define supercars, emphasizing the critical relationships with dealerships and the importance of due diligence. The conversation covers the nuances of insuring luxury vehicles, tips for connecting with current owners, and the proper etiquette required on the road. Elliot’s insights unravel the emotional and financial intricacies that come with purchasing iconic models like Ferraris and Lamborghinis.
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What Defines A Supercar
- A supercar combines price, top performance, arresting design, and rarity to feel elite.
- Speed alone or luxury alone does not make a car a supercar.
Earn Dealer Access
- Build a relationship with the dealership to access limited supercar allocations.
- Accept that brands like Ferrari may require you to buy up the lineup before offering top models.
Expect Premiums For Used Cars
- Buy pre-owned supercars for instant gratification if you cannot wait for factory delivery.
- Expect to pay a premium for used cars because buyers want immediate access.