Pagani has finally taken the wraps of its new Huayra and has revealed the new hypercar in full production guise. Some may not be crazy about the addition of gullwing doors or its nose resembling that of a bottom-feeder, but the rear 3/4 shot certainly invokes a number of positive fish-like qualities. The absence of […]
Two extremely rare Ferraris are going up for grabs at RM’s Amelia Island auction next month. One is a ‘53 Ferrari 212 Inter Coupe with Vignale coachwork (s/n 0267 EU) while the other is a 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico Berlinetta. Though both vehicles are coming from the same collection, that of Larry Nicklin (former car […]
Well, this just sucks! A Shelby Cobra, ’47 Studebaker pickup, ’66 Pontiac GTO, several mid-’50s Chevrolets as well as a dozen Corvettes have been destroyed by the wildfires sweeping across Texas, and all were owned by one man. John Chapman, 70, had his entire 175 classic car collection reduced to ashes. Despite the loss, John […]
And yes, it is gorgeous! Ferrari has dropped the top a bit early on the new 458 Spider before its official debut at this year’s Frankfurt Motor Show next month. Though most in the industry were convinced the new berlinetta would indeed feature a folding hardtop of some sorts, immense speculation surrounded exactly how the […]
Jaguar has opened the floodgates on their long-teased and gorgeous new C-X16 concept. And it is a looker! Unlike the C-X75 and aimed for the world’s elite, the C-X16 has been designed to take dead aim at Porsche’s venerable 911. It is a hybrid, but have no fear. This baby Jag (which is in fact […]
Barrett-Jackson may be the auction house responsible for getting the Scottsdale auction scene to the level it is today, but all the major players have been adding their own flair to make each year bigger and bigger. This year saw Gooding & Co. arrive with 58 cars with 50 finding new homes. The 86% sell-through […]
Last year it was Bugatti, this year is Jaguar. Fresh on the heels of the company’s 75th anniversary, Jaguar has been selected to be the featured marque for the 2011 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion celebrating the 50th anniversary of the legendary E-Type and the 60th anniversary of Jag’s first win at Le Mans with the […]
Yes, it’s true. The production version of the Sesto Elemento is not Lamborghini‘s big Frankfurt surprise. Instead, Sant’Agata is still trying to massage some life out of the Gallardo before it’s replaced and has instead brought the lightest, fastest and most hardcore baby Lambo yet to come out of the factory. This Gallardo swan song […]
Though not giving us the production version on the Frankfurt stage that many of us expected, Lamborghini President and CEO Stephan Winkelmann took a moment while introducing the new Gallardo LP 570-4 Super Trofeo Stradale to confirm the Sesto Elementois indeed headed for production. “The excellent feedback and the numerous requests we’ve had from our customers […]
Hot on the heels of Bonham’s successfully auctioning off the DB4 test mule used for Goldfinger, RM will be auctioning off the real deal 1964 James Bond Aston Martin DB5 chassis number DB5/1486/R at it’s ‘Automobiles of London’ event on October 27. It is one of two movie cars created for filming in Goldfinger and […]