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1 Of Only 8 Ever Made: Vintage Formula Renault Go Kart From 1970

Ben Branch June 14, 2023
Vintage Formula Renault Go Kart
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This is one of just eight examples of the Formula Renault Go Kart that were ever built, they were designed to accommodate either an…

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Retro Home On Wheels: An Ex-Police Special Forces Mercedes T2 Camper

Ben Branch June 12, 2023
Mercedes L407D Camper Van
  • Camping
  • Cars

This 1980 Mercedes-Benz T2 L407D was originally used in the Netherlands as a police special forces van. Approximately 20 years ago it was converted…

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A Rare Honda Vamos: The Weirdest Vehicle Honda Ever Made

Ben Branch June 11, 2023
Honda Vamos
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  • Classic Cars

This is a Honda Vamos, and if you’ve never seen one before, it’s likely because just 2,500 of them were made over three years…

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20 Historic Ferraris Found In Collapsed Barn: And They’re Now For Sale

Ben Branch June 10, 2023
Barn Find Of 20 Historic Ferraris
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  • Classic Cars

This remarkable barn find of 20 historic Ferraris was discovered in a barn which collapsed during Hurricane Charley – damaging some of them in…

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Factory-Prepared Prototype: 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona Competizione

Ben Branch June 9, 2023
Ferrari 365 GTB4 Daytona Competizione
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This Ferrari 365 GTB/4 is almost certainly one of the most consequential Daytonas ever made. It was just the third production model built and…

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For Sale: A Safari Rally-Specification 1997 Porsche 911 Carrera

Ben Branch June 8, 2023
Safari Rally-Specification Porsche 911
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This 1997 Porsche 911 Carrera has been rebuilt into a Safari Rally-style car with new suspension, wheels, and tires. It also now has front…

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A Rare Heuer Autorama Dashboard Electronic Clock

Ben Branch June 8, 2023
Heuer Autorama Dashboard Electronic Clock 10
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Watches

This is a Heuer Autorama electronic clock for use in an automotive dashboard application, it’s particularly well-suited to modern classics from the 1970s and…

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The Ferrari 121 LM – The Straight-Six Ferrari That Was Built To Fight Mercedes

Ben Branch June 7, 2023
1955 Ferrari 121 LM 4
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  • Classic Cars

The Ferrari 121 LM, also known as the Ferrari 735 LM, was developed with a single goal in mind – defeating the all-conquering Mercedes-Benz…

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For Sale: A Rare Lister-Jaguar “Knobbly”

Ben Branch June 6, 2023
Lister-Jaguar Knobbly
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  • Classic Cars

This is one of the original Lister-Jaguar “Knobbly” racing cars from the 1950s, a time when the unusual looking vehicles from Cambridge were dominating…

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There’s An Original Camel Trophy Bedford MK 4×4 Support Truck For Sale

Ben Branch June 5, 2023
Camel Trophy Bedford MK 4x4 Support Truck
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is an original Camel Trophy Bedford MK 4×4 support truck that was built in 1982 and later used in the event. It was…

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The Incredible Untold Tale Of The Testadoro

Jon Branch June 5, 2023
Testadoro
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Testadoro is a sports/racing car maker whose fame was short lived yet significant in the post-war years of Italian motor racing. Among those who…

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Project Car: A 1964 Porsche 356C With Engine & Transmission

Ben Branch June 4, 2023
Porsche 356 Project Car
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  • Classic Cars

This 1964 Porsche 356C was sold new by dealer Ben Pon’s in Rotterdam, Holland. In later years it would make its way across the…

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