Sale Of Hamilton’s First Mercedes F1 Car Sets New Auction Record
The most expensive Formula 1 car sold at auction remains driver Juan Manuel Fangio’s Grand Prix–winning car, a 1954 Mercedes-Benz W196 sold by Bonham’s...
British Marques With Mixed Future Among Younger Enthusiasts
Although we talk about “the collector car market” a lot around here, it’s more of an amalgamation of smaller market segments than one big...
Ferrari 250 GT California Spider Sold For 25.3 M In Monterey
There are some mixed results at the Monterey auctions this year. Several record prices have been broken. A few have been smashed. There have...
Predictions For The 2025 Collector Car Market
Although we inform our yearly market predictions with a trove of data, our 2024 predictions turned out to be mostly wrong, which was partly...
The Best BMW M3
BMW could never have imagined the dynasty it would start when it built the first M3 back in the mid-1980s. So called because it...
Buyers Guide: 1970-81 Chevrolet Camaro
For a car that helped define what pony cars were all about, the first-generation Chevrolet Camaro got off to something of an ignominious start....
Grown Up: The Porsche 914
Purists used to scoff at the 914. Part Porsche and part VW, it didn’t really fit in either camp. It used to be cheap,...
Ferrari & Rolex: The Risks Of Gatekeeping
Ferrari and Rolex carry just about as much cachet as any brand can, and given their histories, it’s easy to understand why. But the...
Collector Cars Are Works Of Art
Collector cars are widely regarded as works of art due to their aesthetic beauty, cultural significance, and the craftsmanship involved in their creation. They...
Putting A Value To The Ford GT40
Rivet for rivet, I’m not sure you can find a car that matches the Ford GT40’s raw collectability. Ford’s mid-engine wunderkind exists at the...
Buying Guide: Chevy’s Corvette Grand Sport
The long-rumored C8 Corvette Grand Sport is set to be officially unveiled on March 26th. In an exclusive preview at Sebring, we were able...
Shabby Chic Gullwing Sets A New Record In Paris
As automotive months go, it’s hard to beat August on the Monterey Peninsula. The cozy proximity of so much old-car excess is sensory overload,...
