One to Buy: ex-Osella Squadra Corse 1979 BMW M1 Procar

One to Buy: ex-Osella Squadra Corse 1979 BMW M1 Procar

Although BMW had originally conceived the M1 as a homologation special with which to challenge Porsche in the Group 4 and 5 racing classes, a troubled relationship with the firm’s Italian production…

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VIN: the David Piper / Solar Productions Lola T70 Mk3B GT chassis SL76/150

VIN: the David Piper / Solar Productions Lola T70 Mk3B GT chassis SL76/150

Chassis SL76/150 was one of 16 Lola T70 GTs built to Mk3B specification. It was originally sold to renowned British privateer, David Piper. David Piper was among the best known sports car entrants…

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VIN: the Scuderia Filipinetti / Pierre Bardinon / Erotissimo Ford GT40 Mk1 chassis P/1039

VIN: the Scuderia Filipinetti / Pierre Bardinon / Erotissimo Ford GT40 Mk1 chassis P/1039

After accepting an invite from Ford to run a GT40 and Cobra Daytona at Le Mans in 1965, Georges Filipinetti (the Swiss Ferrari distributor) was able to purchase GT40s at preferential rates. Later that…

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