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Ex-Steve McQueen Chevrolet El Camino Heading to Auction
Ex-Steve McQueen Chevrolet El Camino Heading to Auction

11 Jul 2014, 18:17 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / See the car pictured above? That's a third-generation Chevrolet El Camino SS 396 from 1970. Out of the 47,707 units built that year, this one is arguably the most special of the lot because it ...

 
Rod Stewart's Ferrari F40 Offered at Auction
Rod Stewart's Ferrari F40 Offered at Auction

11 Jul 2014, 17:40 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Most rock'n'roll fans know who Rod Stewart is. For those who don't, he's a British singer-songwriter that sold over 100 million records worldwide, had 6 consecutive #1 albums and...

 
Land Rover Recreates 1989 Great Divide Expedition, Auctions of Replica Range Rover
Land Rover Recreates 1989 Great Divide Expedition, Auctions of Replica Range Rover

7 Jul 2014, 22:44 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / Automakers are always trying to come up with expressive ways to launch new vehicles, so when it came time for Land Rover to introduce the 1990 Range Rover, it did so with the 1989 Great Divide Exped...

 
Cadillac Eldorado Brougham Shows 49k Original Miles
Cadillac Eldorado Brougham Shows 49k Original Miles

7 Jul 2014, 15:59 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Remember when Cadillac built proper luxury machines? It's no shame if you don't, but your old man would shiver with emotion if you tell him the following three words: Cadillac Eldorado Bro...

 
Ex-Chen Yi Mercedes-Benz 600 Pullman Up for Auction
Ex-Chen Yi Mercedes-Benz 600 Pullman Up for Auction

7 Jul 2014, 14:15 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / At Bonhams' next event, set to take place at the Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart on July 12th, 2014, no less than three 600 models will come under the hammer. The first is a 1965 600 Pullman ...

 
Chrysler 300F Convertible Combines Luxury and Performance
Chrysler 300F Convertible Combines Luxury and Performance

7 Jul 2014, 11:47 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Picture this: it's 1960, the muscle car as we know it is nowhere in sight and you're in the market for a car that blends big V8 oomph with a tad of comfort and exquisite styling. That reci...

 
Tucker 48 Going Under the Hammer
Tucker 48 Going Under the Hammer

6 Jul 2014, 09:27 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If we were to make a top ten list of our favorite post-WWII American luxury cars, the Tucker 48 would definitely be somewhere at the top. It's design and technology were groundbreaking, it was ...

 
Jackie Stewart's Marcos GT Xylon Offered at Auction
Jackie Stewart's Marcos GT Xylon Offered at Auction

3 Jul 2014, 16:45 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Sir Jackie Stewart is one of the most revered racing drivers of all time both in Great Britain and the rest of the world. So when the Flying Scot's first race car is offered at auction, you can...

 
Ferrari 250 GTO to Be Auctioned At No Reserve
Ferrari 250 GTO to Be Auctioned At No Reserve

2 Jul 2014, 09:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / August 15th, 2014. Mark that day in your calendars, Ferrari enthusiasts, 'cause an ultra rare 250 GTO will be auctioned by Bonhams at The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering event. Considering chass...

 
Aston Martin Atom Prototype Going Under the Hammer At Goodwood
Aston Martin Atom Prototype Going Under the Hammer At Goodwood

24 Jun 2014, 15:23 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In the glamorous world of million dollar collectible car auctions, there are a few vehicles somehow designed from square one to be far more interesting than Ferrari and Jaguar sports cars from the g...

 
Steve McQueen’s Le Mans Porsche 917K to Be Auctioned Off at Pebble Beach
Steve McQueen’s Le Mans Porsche 917K to Be Auctioned Off at Pebble Beach

24 Jun 2014, 09:48 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Porsche’s unachieved goal to conquer Le Mans this year is of little importance. What does matter though is the Germans have made their comeback and, with a little time measured on their chrono...

 
Plymouth Hemi Cuda Convertible Takes $3.5 Million At Auction <span>· Video</span>
Plymouth Hemi Cuda Convertible Takes $3.5 Million At Auction · Video

16 Jun 2014, 16:57 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / We've reported before that a highly sought after Plymouth Hemi Cuda Convertible is expected to fetch a whopping $4 million at a Seattle auction event. That 1971 Cuda finished in blue didn'...

 
Volvo 1800ES Sold at Auction for Record-Breaking $92,400
Volvo 1800ES Sold at Auction for Record-Breaking $92,400

12 Jun 2014, 14:21 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Although it was forever overshadowed by its P1800 coupe brother, every cool dad from Sweden wanted a Volvo 1800ES in the 1970s. The 1973 three-door wagon you can admire in our photo gallery changed ...

 
Lamborghini Countach Sold for $1.2 Million
Lamborghini Countach Sold for $1.2 Million

4 Jun 2014, 12:15 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A 1975 Lamborghini Countach LP400 Persicopa changed hands for a whopping $1.21 million (€880,000; £716,000) last Sunday at the Bonham's 7th annual Greenwhich collector car auction. T...

 
1928 Renault NN from Indiana Jones Going Under the Hammer
1928 Renault NN from Indiana Jones Going Under the Hammer

2 Jun 2014, 09:52 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you're a fan of the iconic Indiana Jones blockbuster franchise and also love pre-war European drop-tops, then this 1928 Renault NN featured in the 1988 flick 'Indiana Jones and the...

 
Colin Edwards' 2013 Kawasaki-FTR MotoGP Bike Up for Grabs
Colin Edwards' 2013 Kawasaki-FTR MotoGP Bike Up for Grabs

30 May 2014, 07:43 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Ever fancied owning a true MotoGP bike but could not really find few million bucks to spare and get a team? Same here, too, there’s always something in the way, most likely the fact that I don...

 
1971 Plymouth Hemi Cuda Convertible Going Under the Hammer
1971 Plymouth Hemi Cuda Convertible Going Under the Hammer

29 May 2014, 10:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Back in 2002, a '71 Plymouth Hemi Cuda Convertible entered the record books by being the first muscle car to change hands for more than $1 million dollars. Fast forward 12 years or so and the l...

 
1970 Ford Mustang Boss 429 Calypso Coral Up for Auction
1970 Ford Mustang Boss 429 Calypso Coral Up for Auction

27 May 2014, 11:42 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / One of only 89 Calypso Coral Boss 429s produced in 1970 will be auctioned by Mecum at a Seattle event on June 13th, 2014. KK #2500 is questionably the most special of the breed, winning both the Tea...

 
Ford GT40 Roadster Prototype Going Under the Hammer
Ford GT40 Roadster Prototype Going Under the Hammer

26 May 2014, 14:34 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 8th of twelve GT40 prototypes ever built is one of the most sought-after examples of American engineering and design at its best. This one of four roadsters ever made will be up for auction at t...

 
1967 Chevrolet Corvette L88 Coupe Up for Auction
1967 Chevrolet Corvette L88 Coupe Up for Auction

26 May 2014, 12:37 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Enjoying a very high profile in the Corvette enthusiasts community, the L88 Coupe is one of the most sought after Vettes ever made thanks to its timeless beauty, ultralow production run and serious ...