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Full Documentary: The Story of the Routemaster

Ben Branch May 29, 2022
Routemaster 1
  • British
  • Classic Cars
  • Films

The Story of the Routemaster is an almost hour long documentary about what is arguably the most famous bus in the world – the…

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Unusual Project Car: A Brazilian Volkswagen SP2

Ben Branch May 28, 2022
Volkswagen SP2 Car
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Volkwagen SP2 was developed by Volkswagen do Brasil specifically for the Brazilian market as a locally produced sports car. This was critically important as Brazilian automotive…

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Mike Hailwood’s Iso Grifo Is For Sale

Harry Fisher May 27, 2022
Iso Grifo Car
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Iso Grifo combined Italian design flair with rugged – and powerful – American V8 power.

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For Sale: A Rare Pontiac Firebird Trans Am 455 HO 4-Speed

Ben Branch May 25, 2022
Pontiac Firebird Trans Am 455 HO
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Muscle Cars

This is one of fewer than 1,000 examples of the Pontiac Firebird Trans Am 455 HO that were made for the 1971 model year with…

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For Sale: A Tesla Powered 1975 BMW 3.0 CSi “Batmobile”

Ben Branch May 24, 2022
Tesla Powered Electric BMW 3.0 CSi Batmobile
  • BMW
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 1975 BMW 3.0 CSi that was discovered in storage in almost unrestorable condition – the barn roof had been leaking rainwater…

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1 Of 100 Ever Made: The Incredibly Weird 1997 Toyota Classic

Ben Branch May 22, 2022
1997 Toyota Classic
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is the 1997 Toyota Classic and if you’ve never seen one before that’s probably because just 100 were made back in 1996, and…

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There’s An Original 1989 Corvette Challenge Race Car For Sale

Ben Branch May 22, 2022
Corvette Challenge Car
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Racing

This is an original 1989 Corvette Challenge Car and somewhat unusually, it’s still fitted with its original factory-sealed race engine. It’s one of 60 cars built…

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Project Car: A Rough (But Numbers Matching) 1968 Fiat Dino Spider

Ben Branch May 21, 2022
Fiat Dino Spider
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Ferrari

The Fiat Dino would be the first and only Fiat ever fitted with a Ferrari-designed engine from the factory. The car was developed to…

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The AC Ace Bristol: The (Original) Inspiration For The Shelby Cobra

Ben Branch May 20, 2022
AC Ace Bristol
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The AC Ace Bristol, and its its siblings in the AC Ace family, are perhaps the most misidentified classic cars in the world. This…

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A Complete Corvette Pace Car Collection Is For Sale – 18 Cars Total

Ben Branch May 19, 2022
Corvette Pace Car Collection
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is the first time in recent memory that such an expansive collection of Corvette Pace Cars have been offered for sale as a…

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The Only Bizzarrini Monoposto Prototype “F1 Car” Ever Built

Ben Branch May 18, 2022
1965 Bizzarrini Monoposto Prototype F1 Car
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is the only example of the 1965 Bizzarrini Monoposto prototype that was ever built, it’s a single-seat, open-wheeled racing car powered by a highly-modified…

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1 Of 3 Prototypes Ever Made: The 200 MPH Ford Torino King Cobra

Ben Branch May 17, 2022
Ford Torino King Cobra
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Racing

The Ford Torino King Cobra was developed in secrecy with a single goal in mind – to beat the Dodge Charger Daytona and Plymouth Superbird,…

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