On the Money: Grant Baker, Liam Lawson, Ferraris and more ...

On the Money: Grant Baker, Liam Lawson, Ferraris and more ...
Liam Lawson and his commercial "minder", Grant Baker. (Image: Supplied)
Pattrick Smellie
Grant Baker is a well-known car guy who recently purchased a rather nice Ferrari with an esteemed pedigree.  Baker, the chair of the New Zealand stock exchange-listed (NZX) Me Today and Turners Automotive, is now the proud owner of a 2003 Ferrari 575M Maranello that was once guitarist Eric Clapton's. Baker says he was contacted by a dealer in the UK from whom he had bought a few cars (he has owned 49 Ferraris) about this “interesting vehicle”, which comes complete with a plaque commemorating its famous first owner and...

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