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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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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
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  • 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
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  • 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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“The Most Beautiful Car Ever Made” – A Jaguar E-Type Project Car

Ben Branch November 28, 2022
Jaguar E-Type
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  • Classic Cars

The Jaguar E-Type was released in 1961, its good looks and remarkable performance won it fans around the world, famously including Enzo Ferrari who is said to have…

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There’s A Rare Datsun 240Z “Super Samuri” For Sale

Ben Branch November 27, 2022
Datsun 240Z Super Samuri
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  • Classic Cars

This is a Datsun 240Z “Super Samuri” and if you’ve never heard of the model before that may be because just 77 were ever…

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Project Car: A Rare Ferrari Dino 206 GT

Ben Branch November 26, 2022
Ferrari Dino 206 GT
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The Ferrari Dino 206 GT was developed with the express purpose of homologating its 2.0 liter V6 Ferrari engine for use in Formula 2…

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The “Bavarian Batmobile” – A 1975 BMW 3.0 CSL

Harry Fisher November 25, 2022
BMW 3.0 CSL Batmobile
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  • Classic Cars

This article was written by Silodrome contributor Harry Fisher. There can be little doubt that the BMW 3.0CSL “Batmobile” is the grandfather of all…

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The 631 BHP Meteor 27 Litre V12 Special – Powered By A WWII Tank Engine

Ben Branch November 22, 2022
Meteor 27 Litre V12 Special
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  • Classic Cars

This is the Meteor 27 Litre V12 Special, it’s powered by a WWII-era Meteor V12 tank engine – the unsupercharged version of the Merlin…

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For Sale: A Jaguar D-Type Body Buck From 1954

Ben Branch November 22, 2022
Jaguar D-Type Body Buck
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  • Classic Cars

*Editor’s Note: It appears that this body buck may not be original, we’re currently seeking further clarification and will update as soon as it’s…

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Rally Legend: This Mercedes-Benz 220 SE Won The 1961 Rally Of The 1000 Lakes

Ben Branch November 21, 2022
Mercedes-Benz 220 SE
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The Mercedes-Benz W111 “Heckflosse” would become a remarkably successful rally car largely thanks to its indestructible design. It would win the 1960 Rallye Monte-Carlo, the 1961…

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1 Of 1: The American V12-Powered Bill Miller Packard Twelve Special Is For Sale

Ben Branch November 20, 2022
Bill Miller Packard Twelve Special Car
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  • Classic Cars

This is a one-of-a-kind American V12-powered sports car built by Bill Miller and his team in the mid-1950s. It’s based on a shortened Packard chassis…

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Project Vehicle: An Original 1962 Lamborghini 1R Tractor

Ben Branch November 19, 2022
Lamborghini 1R Tractor
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  • Project Vehicles

This 1962 Lamborghini 1R tractor is in solid drivable condition and it benefits from a recent mechanical overhaul and servicing. The tractor now carries decades…

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