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Great Color and Stripe Delete: Midnight Blue 2005 Ford GT – 3,100 miles

Ford GT’s are really bad@ss sports cars. We’ve loved them since before Ford officially launched the GT, especially given it’s pedigree. One thing that’s annoyed us however, is the fact that so many of the GT’s came from the factory with ‘stripes.’ Historically, few original GT40′s where red/white, grey/grey or white/blue, but it seems like [...]

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Serious Budget Racer: 1972 Mini Cooper RHD

We’ve been overwhelmingly busy the last few days, our apologies. We’re back on track with what we think is a great deal for the right buyer, in this 1972 right hand drive Mini. It’s set up as a racer and the seller claims it placed 2nd place in the 2002 Mini Seven Series in New [...]

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1 of 8: 2003 Panoz Esperante GT-LM ALMS Race Car

Here’s another car that’s ready for the track. It’d be at home at HPDE’s, SCCA race weekends or, given the current rules, HSR/SVRA historic races; plus the Shelby club would happily accept it because the power plant is from Ford. If you don’t know much about Panoz, check out their site, here to learn what [...]

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Keke Rosberg Grand Prix Car: 1983 Williams FW08C

We’ve noticed another historic Formula 1 car recently popped up for sale. This former Keke Rosberg/Jacques Laffite Williams FW08C just came for sale yesterday, with the seller asking $425,000. Quite a lot of money, but do not forget, Keke Rosberg was the F1 World Champion in 1982, the year before he piloted this car. Additionally, [...]

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Evolved Vintage Racer: 1962 Kellison-Corvette

Jim Kellison was an Air Force pilot during the Korean War who later studied aircraft engineering at UCLA. In 1954, he founded Kellison Engineering and begain professionally engineering sports cars with fiberglass bodies, at a price point sometimes twice that of a Corvette! For more info on Kellison, his company and his cars, check out [...]

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Spec Racer: 1996 Mazda Miata race car

If you don’t know about the Spec Miata series, you should really check it out. It was developed for racers on a budget, who want to run production cars competitively. So, the jest is that you each start with a Miata which you can do a limited amount of upgrades to, dependent on the year. [...]

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Original Racing History: McKee Mk III with Lola T70 Body

This Lola-looking racecar is actually a McKee, the third chassis McKee Engineering constructed. The story is that Carroll Shelby ordered it for Bob Johnson to compete in the 1964 USRRC and until recently its whereabouts were unknown. There is some great information on the early McKee chassis and this car specifically in a thread you [...]

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First of the Supercars: 1988 Porsche 959S

October 2, 2009: After the reserve was not met at $210,100.00, the owner has reposted this 959S on EBay with a Buy-It-Now price of $395,000. We’ve also recently noticed the car for sale on Hemmings, for the same price. September 24, 2009: The Porsche 959 is often attributed to starting the “supercar” craze of the [...]

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Carrera Panamericana Runner: 1964 Ford Falcon

Looking to run the Carrera Panamericana and on a budget? This Ford Falcon could be your affordable ticket. Don’t know what the Carrera Panamerica is but you’re a racer guy or at least someone who’s looking to race a vintage car? What you need to know is that it’s the last open, top-speed road race [...]

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Lively Lotus: 2-Eleven GT4 Supersport

Looking to get into professional racing? Or just dream of running local track days in an open cockpit racer, banging off shifts with your fully sequential dog box, pretending you’re Tom Kristensen in an Audi R10 at Le Mans? Either way, it sounds like this Lotus 2-Eleven GT4 is what you need. This car is [...]

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