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RM Sotheby’s to support the FIA with online only: #RaceAgainstCovid Auction

01-Jun-2020 08:01:00 | FIA

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• RM Sotheby’s to host Online Only auction offering a range of stunning lots donated by members of the motor sport community and friends and supporters of the FIA
• All proceeds from the auction will be donated to the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) global response to COVID-19
• The FIA Foundation’s initial donation of 1 million EURO will be supplemented by funds raised through the online sale
• Early lots include a race suit worn by racing legend and President of the FIA Drivers’ Commission, Tom Kristensen, as well as a selection of items used by Lewis Hamilton, Sebastian Vettel, Charles Leclerc, Damon Hill, and more
• Bidding opens on Monday, 15 June with lots closing on Monday, 22 June
• Additional information available at rmsothebys.com

RM Sotheby’s is privileged to announce that it will be supporting another fantastic fundraising initiative in the global fight against COVID-19 via its Online Only auction platform. The initiative is the work of the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), and all proceeds of the online auction will be donated to the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). The auction follows an initial donation of 1 million EURO that the FIA Foundation has made to the IFRC in order to kick start the fundraising process.