One to Buy: the ex-Jeanne Strinati / Pierre Strinati 4500km 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL

One to Buy: the ex-Jeanne Strinati / Pierre Strinati 4500km 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL

In addition to a productionised version of the 300 SL raced to victory at the 1952 Le Mans 24 Hours and Carrera Panamericana, Mercedes’ recently appointed distributor for the United States, Max…

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One to Buy: ex-Edwin Rufus Eyre 1960 Ferrari 250 GT SWB Berlinetta

One to Buy: ex-Edwin Rufus Eyre 1960 Ferrari 250 GT SWB Berlinetta

Launched at the Paris Motor Show in October 1959, Ferrari’s 250 GT SWB Berlinetta was arguably the last true dual purpose Grand Tourer, a machine almost equally capable of winning at international…

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VIN: the works / Jim Russell / Phil Spector Shelby Cobra Daytona chassis CSX2287

VIN: the works / Jim Russell / Phil Spector Shelby Cobra Daytona chassis CSX2287

Chassis CSX2287 was the first Cobra Daytona completed and the only one whose panels were fabricated by California Metal Shaping in Los Angeles. Assembly took place at Shelby’s workshop in…

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One to Buy: Bitter Chocolate Unrestored Non-Sunroof 1974 Porsche 911 2.7 Carrera

One to Buy: Bitter Chocolate Unrestored Non-Sunroof 1974 Porsche 911 2.7 Carrera

When the impact bumper-equipped G body 911 was introduced for the 1974 model year, Porsche did away with its existing T, E and S hierarchy. Instead, there was now the base model 911, the mid-range…

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Guide: Group A Deliverance - a Historical & Technical Appraisal of the Lancia Delta HF 4WD

Guide: Group A Deliverance - a Historical & Technical Appraisal of the Lancia Delta HF 4WD

When the Lancia Delta was launched at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September 1979, no-one could have predicted the boxy five-door hatchback would go on to become the most successful rally car…

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One to Buy: ex-Puerto Rico Team (Team Lotus) 1957 Lotus Eleven Series 1 Le Mans

One to Buy: ex-Puerto Rico Team (Team Lotus) 1957 Lotus Eleven Series 1 Le Mans

Owing to their exceedingly competitive nature and accessible price, most Lotus Elevens were raced long and hard during their formative years and in their second life got heavily modified for historic…

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One to Buy: ex-Gerald Barnes 1 of 1 in Rosso Dino 2003 Ferrari Enzo

One to Buy: ex-Gerald Barnes 1 of 1 in Rosso Dino 2003 Ferrari Enzo

Although Ferrari’s flagship line of ultra exclusive models had never been massive sellers on account of their extremely high prices, this esteemed line was killed off after the 330 GTC Speciale and 365…

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One to Buy: 1 of 1 ex-Bernd Kahnau 1988 Porsche 928 S4 Club Sport

One to Buy: 1 of 1 ex-Bernd Kahnau 1988 Porsche 928 S4 Club Sport

During the 1988 model year, Porsche introduced new performance-oriented Club Sport variants of its 911 Carrera Coupe and 928 S4. In both cases, a little of the usual comfort and practicality were…

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One to Buy: Nismo enhanced Lightning Yellow 1999 Nissan R34 Skyline GT-R V spec

One to Buy: Nismo enhanced Lightning Yellow 1999 Nissan R34 Skyline GT-R V spec

Because Nissan elected to follow a very different path with the R35 GT-R, making it an entirely new model that severed all links with the Skyline range, the prior R34 manufactured between 1999 and…

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