La serie "America" di Ferrari, auto da gran turismo con carrozzeria personalizzata e di grossa cilindrata, è stata costruita per una clientela d'élite: automobilisti esigenti per i quali il costo non era un problema, purché fosse assicurato il massimo dell'esclusività e delle prestazioni. Tra i proprietari originali di queste vetture c'erano rea..
At the Paris Motor Show in October 1964, Ferrari introduced a replacement for its long-running 250 GT series. Featuring a 3.3-liter V-12, the new 275 was offered in berlinetta and spider body styles, but the two coachwork designs dramatically differed. While the Scaglietti-built berlinetta was considered a dual-purpose road racer, and looked the..
Development of the Lamborghini automobile began in 1962 and, within a matter of months, the company revealed its first creation – the Franco Scaglione-designed 350 GTV. In a remarkable feat for an upstart manufacturer, Lamborghini quickly transformed this one-off prototype into the production-ready 350 GT, which debuted at the 1964 Geneva Motor ..
An elite sports car, the 300 SL was the street version of the successful and groundbreaking Mercedes-Benz competition car that won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1952. When Mercedes-Benz introduced the 300 SL Gullwing in 1954, its attention-demanding design and brilliant performance captured the attention of the automotive world. This impact was rep..
At the 1966 Geneva Motor Show, Ferrari introduced the 330 GTC. A two-seater coupe positioned between the luxurious 330 GT 2+2 and the more sporting 275 GTB, the 330 GTC was one of the first Ferrari road cars that married comfort and a dynamic driving experience in a single package.
Designed and built by Pininfarina, the GTC borrowed sty..
In 1959, Jaguar substantially updated its successful mid-sized 2.4/3.4-litre sports saloons, renaming the line with the simple moniker: “Mark II.” The unmistakable rounded styling got a slight facelift, resulting in a larger greenhouse and more delicate, chrome-trimmed window frames that gave it a lighter, airier appearance. Most important to Jagua..
HighlightsAn amazing time capsule exampleAstonishingly original with less than 6,870 miles indicated Chassis No. 5279106 The Volkswagen Beetle is a car of such iconic status that it must be considered among the most, if not the most, important cars of the 20th century. What started as a "people's car" fo..
"The Cobra in the Closet," one of the all-time best Shelby stories
Featured in Tom Cotter's The Corvette in the Barn
Only three private owners since new
Cosmetically very original; carefully and thoroughly mechanically sorted
Remarkable level of originality throughout, with everything the Cobra connoisseur seeks
Regularly e..