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“The Poor Man’s Ferrari Daytona” – A Rover SD1 Vanden Plas

Ben Branch December 12, 2022
Rover SD1
  • British
  • Cars
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The Rover SD1 was nicknamed “the poor man’s Ferrari Daytona” not long after its release due to the somewhat similar styling, which probably helped…

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The 1995 Peugeot 806 Procar: The World’s Only FIA Endurance Racing Minivan

Ben Branch December 11, 2022
Peugeot 806 Procar
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is the Peugeot 806 Procar from 1995, it was created as the result of a wild (and wonderful) scheme organized by the French…

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1990s Supercar Royalty: The Bugatti EB110 GT

Jon Branch December 10, 2022
1994 Bugatti EB110 GT
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The Bugatti EB110 was a true successor of the original pre-war Bugattis that had been created by Ettore Bugatti and his son Jean. It…

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There’s A Rare Rotary-Powered Maxton Rollerskate For Sale

Ben Branch December 9, 2022
Maxton Rollerskate
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a Maxton Rollerskate and if you’ve never seen one before that may be because just 51 were built back in the early…

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Field Find: A Rare 1980 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 – $1,550 USD

Ben Branch December 7, 2022
Chevrolet Camaro Z28 1
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This 1980 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 was discovered sitting in a farmer’s field, it’s now being sold on eBay with a price of $1,550 USD,…

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Short Film: Carl Cox And His Alpina B6 3.5

Ben Branch December 4, 2022
Alpina B6 Carl Cox 1
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
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This short film from Brightside Media tells the story of the Alpina B6 3.5 owned by legendary international DJ Carl Cox. Cox is well-known…

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Bruce Willis’ Chevrolet Nomad “Sport Wagon” Is For Sale

Ben Branch December 3, 2022
Bruce Willis Chevrolet Nomad
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Nomad was previously owned by Bruce Willis, the A-list star of countless films including the Die Hard series of…

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Display Piece: A Ferrari 500 Mondial Front End

Ben Branch December 3, 2022
Ferrari 500 Mondial Front End
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is the front end from a Ferrari 500 Mondial Series I, almost certainly the most famous of the few four-cylinder cars made by…

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The World’s First Production V16: The Cadillac Sixteen

Ben Branch December 2, 2022
Cadillac Sixteen V-16
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  • Classic Cars

The Cadillac Sixteen has the unusual distinction of being the first production car in the world to be powered by a V16. It became…

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1:1 Scale Porsche 917ATR Sculptures – From After The Race

Ben Branch December 2, 2022
Porsche 917ATR Body
  • Art
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  • Classic Cars

This is a new series of life-sized sculptures by the talented team over at After The Race, often known simply as “ATR.” Just 12 of…

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For Sale: An Original Meyers Manx Beach Buggy – A 1960s Icon

Ben Branch November 29, 2022
Meyers Manx Beach Buggy
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is an original Meyers Manx, the first and only authentic fiberglass-bodied Beetle-based beach buggy, and a vehicle that has spawned countless imitations over…

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The Fiat 126 Buying Guide

Jon Branch November 29, 2022
Fiat 126
  • Buying Guides
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This Fiat 126 is a period competitor for the likes of the British Mini that’s been seeing its popularity climb in recent years. The…

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