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RM Sotheby’s Guikas Collection: 1976 TOJ SC304
Presented by RM Sotheby’s – Team Obermoser Jorg—or TOJ, was created by Jörg Obermoser who designed his own racing car in 1974. Alongside the manufacture of the SC204 for the 2.0-liter class, Obermoser also developed a car to compete in the 3.0-liter class for the 1976 season. The SC304 was designed by former Porsche engineers […]
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RM Sotheby’s Guikas Collection: 1976 Renault-Alpine A442
Presented by RM Sotheby’s – Conceived as the successor to the Alpine A440 and A441—the prolific podium mainstays of European endurance racing in the 1970s—the A442 is one of the first to wear the Renault-Alpine badge following the merger between Renault, Alpine and the tuning firm, Gordini. The A442 was the first vehicle that the […]
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RM Sotheby’s Guikas Collection: 1958 Ferrari 250 GT Cabriolet Series I by Pinin Farina
Presented by RM Sotheby’s – Throughout the 1950s, Ferrari was unquestionably one of motorsport’s major players. The likes of Alberto Ascari, Juan Manuel Fangio, and Mike Hawthorn consistently won Formula One Drivers’ Championships behind the wheel of legendary Prancing Horse race machines such as the 500 F2, D50 and 246 F1. Yet while success on […]
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GAA Classic Cars November 2021 Auction: 1999 Shelby Series 1
Presented by GAA Classic Cars – Heading to GAA Classic Cars’ November 2021 auction is a very rare 1999 Shelby Series 1 supercar. This example features the CSX5093 4.0 Litre Northstar 474hp V8 engine and is believed to be one of only nine examples equipped with the X-50 supercharger. Mated to the engine is a six-speed ZF […]
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1959 Aston Martin DB4 Series I – RM Sotheby’s London 2021
Presented by RM Sotheby’s – Ever since it was first unveiled and production began in 1958, the DB4 has played a key role in the evolution of contemporary grand tourer design and engineering by Aston Martin. Over time, cars from the famous English marque have earned a reputation for their elegant styling with incredible performance […]
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GAA Classic Cars November 2021 Auction: 1963 Ford Galaxie 500 XL-R Code
Presented by GAA Classic Cars – To those not familiar with the Ford Galaxie, this classic car may not look all too special… but it is. This 1963 Ford Galaxie 500 XL-R Code is a very rare American classic that is fitted with a massive factory-installed 427 CID. Mated to this engine is a four-speed manual transmission. […]
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GAA Classic Cars November 2021 Auction: 1965 Ford Mustang Custom Resto Mod
Presented by GAA Classic Cars – Starting life as a meek C code Coupe, this no expense spared 1965 Mustang Resto Mod underwent a total Custom build. The many subtle modifications make for a clean and sleek car. First, the bumpers were shaved, tucked and re-chromed. The front valance was peaked and fitted with 67 mustang turn […]
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1987 Aston Martin V8 Vantage Zagato Coupé – RM Sotheby’s London 2021
Presented by RM Sotheby’s – The Aston Martin V8 Vantage Zagato coupé was first exhibited at the 1986 Geneva Motor Show. The first three completed cars were on the Aston Martin stand and demand for orders was high. Around 50 production cars were available to order, and just 28 of these were constructed with right-hand-drive […]
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GAA Classic Cars November 2021 Auction: 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS
Presented by GAA Classic Cars – Ferrari knew they have to follow up the 308 GTB and GTS with something special and to fill the shoes was the 328. Also built in the GTS (hardtop) and GTB (targa top) configurations, the 328 was produced from 1986 to 1989 and was a hit with Ferrari fans. To this […]
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1987 Porsche 959 Komfort – RM Sotheby’s London 2021
Presented by RM Sotheby’s – Technologically groundbreaking and remarkably powerful, the Porsche 959 began life as a project for the legendary Group B racing series. It utilized the same 89.4-inch wheelbase chassis as the 911 Carrera. As a competition model, however, the 959 was equipped with the 2.85-liter horizontally opposed 6-cylinder racing engine that began […]
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GAA Classic Cars November 2021 Auction: 1966 Chevrolet Corvette Roadster
Presented by GAA Classic Cars – Classic Corvettes will always be sought after, especially ones like this example heading to GAA Classic Cars’ November 2021 auction. Its finished in Nassau Blue with a white top and black interior, all of which are in incredible condition. In fact, it’s a three-time NCRAS Top Flight winner and its auction […]
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1993 Ascari FGT ‘Prototype’ – RM Sotheby’s London 2021
Presented by RM Sotheby’s – The Ascari FGT was a concept designed by Lee Noble, best known as a car designer and founder of the low-volume British sports car company, Noble Automotive Ltd. Before this company came into being, Noble presided over Noble Motorsport Ltd., who made a one-off prototype version of the FGT in […]
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