Unrestored 1971 Plymouth Hemi Cuda Going Under the Hammer
10 Dec 2013, 17:04 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Early 1970s Plymouth Cudas are not exactly rare, although a nicely preserved one could put a lot of pressure on your wallet. However, Hemi-powered Cudas are a different story, especially if they&rsq...
Detroit’s Former Packard Plant to Become Go-Kart Track
2 Dec 2013, 16:26 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The abandoned factory that used to produce Packard luxury automobiles in Detroit, Michigan until the 1950s will host an upscale go-kart racing track. But only if Fernando Palazuelo, a prospective bu...
1929 MGC N3 with Original Paint Auctioned
30 Nov 2013, 08:23 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / A name common only for the diehard vintage bike enthusiast, Marcel Giuguet is the grandfather of such motorcycle fame designs such as the Yamaha Deltabox, and one of the very few remaining bikes mad...
1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Twister Special Up for Auction
29 Nov 2013, 13:48 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / If you’re into rare Cobra Jet-powered Ford Mustangs, then you should know that Mecum Auction is selling a very special musclecar during next week’s auction event in Kansas City. We&rs...
Custom 15th Anniversary 1997 Toyota Supra for Sale
29 Nov 2013, 15:36 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Our daily hunting for awesome Toyotas for sale led us to this crazy combination that Mecum Auctions posted recently on their website. This Supra we see in the photos here is one of the 409 total ...
Rare Hudson Hornet with Twin-H Straight Six Fetches $150,000
28 Nov 2013, 16:48 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Launched in 1951, the “Fabulous” Hudson Hornet became famous for its successful NASCAR campaign, including three consecutive titles and 66 wins in 108 Grand National starts. The road ...
1969 Chevrolet COPO Camaro Sells For $180,000
28 Nov 2013, 15:41 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The stunning Hugger Orange 1969 Chevrolet COPO Camaro you’re about to see below crossed the block for $180,000 during Mecum Auctions’ second annual auction at the Anaheim Convention Cent...
Steve McQueen 1938 Harley-Davidson WLD Solo Sport Sold at $125,000
28 Nov 2013, 11:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / A rare piece of motorcycling history chanced hands recently during an auction in Anaheim, California: an 1938 Harley-Davidson WLD Solo Sport which belonged to the famous Steve McQueen, sold for $125...
Lee Marvin’s Ford Mustang GT500 KR Going Under the Hammer
27 Nov 2013, 17:06 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Besides being an Academy Award-winning actor, Lee Marvin was also a Ford Mustang driver. And because he was a tough guy on the screen, he needed the most powerful Mustang Ford had to offer the late ...
Low Mileage Dodge Viper RT/10 Shows Up on eBay
27 Nov 2013, 13:41 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Introduced in 1992 with a 8.0-liter V10 engine under the hood, the Dodge Viper became an instant hit thanks to both its styling and performance figures. Launched as a roadster, the Viper gained a GT...
1958 BMW 507 Roadster Sold at Auction for Record-Breaking USD1,650,000
25 Nov 2013, 14:25 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Famous auction house RM Auctions joined forces with Sotheby’s and stunned the market last week, orchestrating an unbelievable auction in the Big Apple that broke 11 world records. Amongst t...
1964 Ferrari 250 LM Sells for $14 Million
25 Nov 2013, 14:01 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Classic Ferraris are known to command hundreds of thousands of dollars at auctions around the world. However, when the magic "250" appears in their name, the amount can jump past the $10 m...
Callaway’s Sledgehammer Corvette Auctioned in January
20 Nov 2013, 12:52 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Although the Bugatti Veyron is the world’s fastest production car at 254.04 mph (408.84 km/h), the Molsheim hypercar car is not the first road legal vehicle to surpass the 250 mph mark. Callaw...
Custom 1967 Chevrolet Nova Fetches $300,000 at Auction
19 Nov 2013, 15:24 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / 1967 was a slow year for the second-generation Nova, with sales having dropped by more than a third compared to 1966. Chevrolet had to redesign the compact for 1968, when the third-generation Nova w...
Concorde Windscreen and Ford GT40 Body Parts Lead Geeky Christmas Auction
18 Nov 2013, 17:32 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / In case you’re already looking for your Christmas present, we’re here to talk about one of the most pleasingly geeky auctions we’ve seen in a while. Set to take place in Brooklands...
Carbon Motors Police Car Going Under the Hammer
18 Nov 2013, 09:37 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / A promising car manufacturer at first, Carbon Motors is basically bankrupt after the US Department of Energy rejected a request for a $310 million loan last year. With liabilities of about $21.7 mil...
1938 Harley-Davidson WLD Solo Sport Owned by Steve McQueen Up for Grabs
12 Nov 2013, 11:01 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / November brings another bike formerly owned by Steve McQueen under the hammer of auctioneer Mecum. This time we're looking at a true piece of bike history: an 1938 Harley-Davidson WLD Solo Spor...
1953 Gordini 24S Sounds Like Racing Heaven
11 Nov 2013, 13:31 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Long before putting its badge on boring cars such as the Renault 8 and the Renault 12, Gordini used to compete in Formula One and the 24 Hours of Le Mans, in the latter both as an independent manufa...
Manchester United-themed Chevrolet Trax Sold for Charity
11 Nov 2013, 10:49 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / A unique Manchester United-themed Chevrolet Trax signed by the 2012/2013 Premier League winning side raised £14,301 for charity, Chevrolet announced today. All proceeds from the sale will bene...
Rare 1970 Plymouth Road Runner Superbird Going Under the Hammer
7 Nov 2013, 11:00 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / When it comes to musclecars that look terrifying in your rear-view mirror, the Plymouth Road Runner Superbird (or its Dodge Charger Daytona twin) is one of the best examples that come to mind. Devel...