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Bob Bondurant’s ERA GT Is For Sale

Ben Branch July 2, 2022
Bob Bondurant ERA GT Ford GT40 7
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Legendary American racing driver Bob Bondurant’s name will be forever linked with the Ford GT40, a car he drove at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1965, helping the team win the International Championship…

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The Bianco S: An Unusual Brazilian Sports Car

Ben Branch July 1, 2022
Bianco S Car 1
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Bianco S is the best-known of the numerous low-volume production cars built Ottorino “Toni” Bianco in the 1970s. For many years it wasn’t possible or economically feasible to import cars into Brazil due…

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A Period-Correct 1950s Airstream Globetrotter

Ben Branch July 1, 2022
Airstream Globetrotter Camper
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  • Camping
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This beautifully preserved 1950s Airstream Globetrotter camper is one of just seven that were made to this specification and it currently belongs to the official painter of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, François Bruère….

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There’s A Porsche 944 “Safari Rally” Specification For Sale

Ben Branch June 29, 2022
Porsche 944 Safari Rally 20
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This is a 1986 Porsche 944 that has been given a comprehensive rebuild to “Safari Rally” specification. It now boasts 11 inches of ground clearance thanks to its lifted (and fully-adjustable) suspension, and it…

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This Is A Rare “Costello V8” MGB GT

Ben Branch June 28, 2022
Costello V8 MGB GT 4
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Ken Costello is a name that deserves to be better known in automotive circles, he’s been called “the British answer to Carroll Shelby” and and it’s an apt comparison – Costello was a multiple race winning racing…

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$2.1 Million Dollar Barn Find: A 1956 Porsche 550 Spyder

Ben Branch June 27, 2022
Porsche 550 Spyder Barn Find 1
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This 1956 Porsche 550 Spyder has spent the better part of 35 years sitting in a barn somewhere in the Swiss countryside. Early in its life it was owned and driven by a number of…

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Rare Japanese Project Car: A 1969 Datsun 1600 Roadster

Ben Branch June 26, 2022
Datsun 1600 Roadster SP311
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  • Classic Cars

This is a Datsun 1600 Roadster from 1969, it’s currently for sale out of Richmond in Kentucky and it comes with a spare engine and transmission. Back in the 1960s this model won a…

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Full Documentary: Miniac – The Story Of Heritage Garage

Ben Branch June 26, 2022
Miniac Mini Documentary Film
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  • Classic Cars

“Miniac” is a documentary film that offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of Graham Reid, the founder and owner of Heritage Garage – one of the most respected Mini Cooper restoration garages in…

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This Is A Rare “Greenwood Daytona” Corvette – The Street Shark

Ben Branch June 23, 2022
Greenwood Daytona Corvette 13
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  • Classic Cars

This is a 1982 Chevrolet Corvette that’s been fitted with a Greenwood Daytona bodykit, a rare and highly sought after modification developed by race-winning specialists John and Burt Greenwood. The Daytona was the most…

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A Porsche Tractor Model 219 – $12,000+

Ben Branch June 23, 2022
Porsche Diesel Tractor Model 219
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  • Classic Cars

This is a Porsche Diesel Model 219 tractor, it’s powered by a two-cylinder, air-cooled diesel engine that sends power to the rear wheels via a dual-range manual transmission. This tractor benefits from a recent restoration,…

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The Iso Rivolta IR 300: A Rare Corvette-Powered Italian GT Car

Ben Branch June 22, 2022
Iso Rivolta IR 300
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  • Classic Cars

This is a 1966 Iso Rivolta IR 300, it’s a rare car with Italian and American ancestry that was designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro at Bertone and engineered by former Ferrari engineer Giotto Bizzarrini –…

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The Chicago T-Shirt By The Tucker Corporation

Ben Branch June 22, 2022
Tucker T-Shirt Black
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This is the new Tucker Corporation Chicago t-shirt, it uses the original design that was stenciled to the sides of the delivery and maintenance vehicles used by the Tucker Corporation back in the 1940s….

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