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collector cars are works of art and outperformed wine, watches and art-indexes – the global race to renounce combustion engines will only serve to heighten interests in these relics of a vanishing era…

Top Ferraris Coming Out Of The Woodwork In 2024

Top-end Ferraris, it turns out, are just like London busses. You wait ages for one to turn up, then suddenly many appear at once. Last...

Fords First GT Values Stand Strong

When Chief Designer Camilo Pardo first took up his tools in 1999 to bring the 2002 Ford GT40 concept car to life, the stakes...
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Buying Guide: 1963-71 Mercedes-Benz SL

Mercedes-Benz has had an on-off relationship with its two-tiered sports car lineup. More recently there has been the SL/SLK, but the original was the...

The Mecum Kissimmee 2025 Highlights

The first live collector car auction of the year and the largest one in the world wrapped up on January 19. Mecum Kissimmee 2025...
Good Value: 1969 AC 428 Frua Convertible

Good Value: 1969 AC 428 Frua Convertible

Following the success of the race-bred AC-bodied Shelby Cobra 427, AC Cars set out to reestablish itself as a true independent manufacturer with an...

The First XKSS Offered At Auction In Europe

Just as Bentley forged its reputation at Le Mans in the 1920s, then so too did Jaguar a generation later. The Coventry-based marque mirrored...

Buying Guide: 1936-55 MG T-Type

The T-type MG Midget. The prewar design that triggered the postwar U.S. love affair with British sports cars. The dated machine derided when still in production as...

$42.9M Shelby Cobra Daytona – Most Expensive American Car Sold At Auction

Monterey Car Week just closed and the auction results are staggering. While the auction companies are still tallying post-block sales, as of this writing,...

1903 Mercedes Simplex Is Amelia’s Most Expensive Car

Between three auctions in Amelia Island , 354 collector vehicles were up for grabs. Forty-two of them were worth a million dollars or more,...

Buying Guide: Porsche 997 (2005-2012)

It’s hard to believe it has been this long, but the water-cooled 911 will celebrate its 30th anniversary next year. Porsche introduced the 996 generation...

Buyers Guide: 1962-80 Triumph Spitfire

The economics facing the postwar car industry in the U.K. were complex and challenging. The country was nearly bankrupt, and it had to sell...
9 Fantastic Cars Going Up For Grabs Before 2022 Is Out

9 Fantastic Cars Going Up For Grabs Before 2022 Is Out

Two years out from COVID, the in-person auction scene is back at full blast and then some. The books have barely closed on a...