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No Regular C4: 1988 Corvette Challenge Car

If you don’t know what a Corvette Challenge car is, click here for a decent explanation. The gist of what happened is this: in the mid 80′s, Corvettes were too fast and the SCCA banned them from competition. In order to keep everything copasetic, the SCCA devised a racing class just for Corvettes, similar to [...]

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Daytona 24hr History: 1995 “Cannibal” IMSA WSC

November 22, 2009: After only a short time on the market, the seller dropped the price on the “Cannibal” to $59,900. November 9, 2009: The “Cannibal” was pretty well known in the IMSA WSC series during the mid 90′s. Not for its race-winning success but for the gents at Fantasy Junction assembling a solid effort [...]

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BMW Motorsports Build: 1987 BMW E30 325is “Warsteiner” Race Car

November 18, 2009: This ///M striped BMW is back up on EBay under the same seller. He’s reduced the Buy It Now from $21,495 to $19,495; we still think the car is great if the history can be proven. We’ve updated the links and pricing. October 13, 2009: Here’s an unusual one for you BMW [...]

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Cannonball One-Lap of America Winner: 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Replica

Mongoose Motorsports is a company that primarily focuses on building Corvette Grand Sport replicas. This one has unique history in that it ran, and won it’s class, at Brock Yates’ One Lap of America in 2002. The One Lap is Yates’ tribute to the Cannonball Run (essentially unrestricted race across the U.S.) he helped run [...]

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Group C History: Tiga Chassis 351 C2 Sports Prototype

We’ve always loved the European Group C and IMSA GTP cars, this Tiga is no different. The car ran in the late 80′s under the Group C2 category (similar to GTP/L in the US), as a lighter, less powerful version of the C1 (or GTP) class. Although the C2 and GTP/L classes were not as [...]

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Vintage Can-Am Race Car: 1980 T530 Lola Chevrolet Chassis T530-HU8

If you’re already looking forward to next August and the Monterey Historics, this might be your chance to run with the big boys for a reasonable price. Lola T530′s, especially Chevy powered T530′s, dominated the Can-Am series in the early 80′s and while this car didn’t dominate, it has had an interesting history.

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Bavarian Power: BMW 3.0 CS/CSL FIA Grp. 2 Racer

Update August 28, 2009: This car did not meet reserve at $76,300 with 4 bids. Here is a fantastic looking car with some genuine history.  This car started life as a street car, owned by BMW in Germany and was later converted to a racecar.  It still carries the FIA issued Wagenpass (vehicle log book) [...]

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