Immortalized as the world’s first production supercar, Lamborghini’s Miura was first shown in bare chassis form at the 1965 Torino Motor Show. Fully clothed, its amazingly curvaceous, 41-inch tall body sent shockwaves worldwide at its formal debut in March 1966 at the Geneva Salon, drawing orders from the wealthiest and most influential personal..
Ranked among the world’s most beautiful and engaging sports/GT cars, Ferrari’s Dino 206 and 246 remain historic as the marque’s first V-6, mid-engine road models. Steeped in Ferrari’s victorious Dino V-6 racing heritage since the latter 1950s, the 2.0-liter Dino 206 GT (1968 only) and 2.4-liter Dino 246 were the fruits of a joint Ferrari-Fiat ef..
Developed during the mid-1970s under Wolfgang Berger and Norbert Singer, Porsche’s 934 was the raucous FIA-homologated Group 4 racing version of the turbocharged 930 road car. Given the importance of racing success in America to sales, the 934 prototype was submitted for inspection by IMSA’s John Bishop for inclusion into the Camel GT series in ..
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 ..
As the last Lancia model designed by the company’s engineers before the Fiat takeover in 1969, the Fulvia delivered outstanding power-to-weight, handling, and braking, and ruled European rallies and hill climbs by the late 1960s. This performance is all the more startling, given the Fulvia was considered a prototype until finally gaining FIA hom..
When Ford recognized the need for an Italian muscle car for the North American market, De Tomaso Automobili answered the call. The De Tomaso Pantera was hand built by Ghia in Torino and transported to the De Tomaso factory in Modena for installation of the Ford 351 Cleveland V-8 engine and ZF transaxle.
Built in July 1973, this Pantera ..
Introduced at the 1975 Paris Motor Show, the mid-engined, two-seater Ferrari 308 GTB was offered as a more exotic alternative to the concurrently produced 2+2 308 GT4. Employing a 2.9-liter DOHC V-8, synchromesh five-speed transaxle, independent suspension, and four-wheel disc brakes, bodywork was fabricated from fiberglass – vetroresina in Ital..
Mercedes-Benz has routinely produced uniquely optioned, handmade automobiles. The V-8-powered W111-series 280 SE was conceived as a personal car for customers who wanted the power and prestige of the 600 series without the formality of a chauffeur. The modern design combined a tailored upright grille, crisp fender lines, and low profile, creatin..
This rare (one of 425 built), top-specification 1973 Maserati Ghibli 4.9 SS Coupe was first used by the factory as a demonstrator prior to being delivered in June 1973 at 24,000 km to R. Liechti A.G. in Bern, Switzerland. Finished in Marrone Corrado (Corrado Brown) over Senape (Mustard) leather upholstery, the Ghibli was delivered with an Autovo..
350ci V8 Engine Turbo 350 3 Speed Automatic Transmission Vortece Heads Roller Rockers Holley 4 Barrell Long Tube Headers Electric Water Pump and Fan Weld Racing Wheels Custom Interior and Gauges 1979 Chevrolet Camaro Race Car Project built together by a fa..