For its third and final season contesting IndyCar in 1990, Porsche Motorsport commissioned a brand-new chassis from March Engineering, which was explicitly built to accept the latest 161 cid turbocharged Porsche V-8. Porsche also increased its lineup to two cars, one driven by Teo Fabi, and the other driven by John Andretti. The 90P, as it was c..
The important qualities of a racing car, especially one being offered for sale, are its competition record, significance of the model and those who owned, designed, and drove it, its aesthetic appeal, and its originality or quality of its restoration. This amazing March 86C Indy Car has top marks in all of these categories, and despite it also b..
This remarkably original, museum-quality Land Rover Series III was delivered new to Richard Paine of Bar Harbor, Maine. Mr. Paine was a legendary collector of early automobiles and founded the nonprofit Seal Cove Auto Museum as a way to share his passion with the public. Occasionally, he would purchase new automobiles, drive them sparingly, and ..
Unveiled at the October 1975 Paris Motor Show, the Pininfarina-styled Ferrari 308 GTB replaced the acclaimed but aged Dino 246. Well-balanced and thoroughly modern, the 308 was powered by a 2.9-liter DOHC V-8, and utilized double-wishbone suspension and four-wheel disc brakes. Enhancing the model’s appeal, a Targa-roofed GTS model arrived in 197..
Offered here is likely one of the lowest-mileage 1989 Porsche Speedsters in existence. Displaying just 56 original miles at the time of cataloguing, it retains the hallmarks of a well-preserved, original car such as its original inspection markings and red undercarriage overspray. Completed in July 1989, the Speedster was finished in Guards Red ..
In 1947, Maurice Wilks and his brother, Spencer, designed and built the first Land Rover on their farm in Newborough, Wales, UK, using military parts and equipment. Even the now-famous pale green paint on early exteriors was military surplus for aircraft interiors. The Land Rover was an immediate success and quickly became a mainstay for militar..
This exceptional FJ62 is a desirable high-roof, power-sunroof model that was restored between 2017 and 2019, by noted Land Cruiser specialists The FJ Company. The body was taken off the frame and the truck was disassembled. The 3F engine was rebuilt and the Toyota’s other mechanical systems were addressed. 60 photos of this meticulous process do..
Retaining its original accessories, this 930 Slantnose is one of only 75 Flachbau (flat nose) Cabriolets produced for the American market for 1989. This unique 930 was built in January 1989, delivered in Grand Prix White over a marine blue partial leather interior, and fitted with the $30,000 slantnose-body option. Accompanying the car is a copy..
This sensational time capsule 300 SD was purchased new from Mercedes- Benz of North America in Hollywood, California, by Bing Yiu Yip of South Pasadena, a Mercedes-Benz collector who took a different vehicle from his fleet to work almost every day. According to his wife, he rarely drove this vehicle and as such put just 81 miles on it during his..
Brothers Fred and August Duesenberg are heroic figures in the annals of automotive history. With the guidance and financial backing of E.L. Cord, they created a masterpiece of engineering and the archetypal American Classic Era automobile, the Duesenberg Model J. The Model J was far and away the fastest, most potent, and most technologically adv..