This ÂŁ30k 1990 Jaguar XJ-S V12 is different to its peers - but...

Ever heard of a Jaguar XJ-S Koenig edition? Probably not – they only made 14 of them. And they are certainly an acquired taste... This is not a standard Jaguar XJ-S. It’s not even one of the fabled Lister-tuned 7.0-litre XJ-S monsters. This is something far more obscure – and way more exclusive....
By Calum Brown Jan 14, 2019

Motorsport Network And Speed Digital Launch Motorious.com

Technology and media businesses combine capability to create a new global automotive platform for the collectable car market. NEC Birmingham, UK & Charlotte, North Carolina, USA – January 10, 2019 – Motorsport Network and Speed Digital today brought their respective market positions and digi...
By Motorious Staff Jan 11, 2019

Ferrari GTs Don't Come Much Better Than A 400 Superamerica

You have to look far and wide to find a Ferrari GT better than this $3.5 million concours winner. It may be easy to pick out your favorite Ferrari race or supercar, but what if you were asked to pick the Prancing Horse’s best Grand Tourer? You'd probably be led to the 1960s, when driving across ...
By Elliot Wood Jan 10, 2019

Meet The English Restorer That's Heaven For Classic Italian Ca...

A fleet of rare Lancias, an original Aston Martin DB4 Zagato and a Rolls-Royce party limo can all be found within its walls. Thornley Kelham, based in Gloucestershire, is one of Britain’s leading restoration businesses, and a storer of many rare and interesting classic cars. The site has two bui...
By Elliot Wood Jan 10, 2019

One-off Duesenberg Model J Will Have Collectors In A Frenzy

Duesenberg Model Js are prized collectors items today, but this unique example is the only one to feature Rollston coachwork. How much will it sell for at auction? The celebrities of today covet the likes of Bugatti and Lamborghini as status symbols, but back in the roaring '20s and early 1930s,...
By Tyler Heatley Jan 09, 2019

Why you (secretly) want a Rover 800 Sterling

Traditionally lampooned and ignored by collectors, the 800 has now found an audience with a new breed of classic car enthusiast. Here's why Approaching any Rover 800 Sterling with an open mind is difficult. That badge on the front, with its accompanying chrome grille and British stature, largely...
By Calum Brown Jan 09, 2019

This Pikes Peak-Conquering Ruf CTR2 Packs Serious Power

Designed to compete at the 1997 Pikes Peak Hill Climb, this Ruf CTR2 Sport Prototype is a road-legal monster. How much will this 702bhp monster sell for? Proving yourself against the establishment has never been, and never will be, easy. In the automotive landscape, throwing the gauntlet down at...
By Tyler Heatley Jan 08, 2019

Why Maserati's Ghibli S Is Perfect For A Race To Monte Carlo

From the iconic Rally Monte Carlo roads in the French mountains to the streets of Monaco used by Formula 1, the Maserati Ghibli S proves surprisingly handy at both. The mountains surrounding Monaco are stunning, with their jagged outlines and onionskin texture befitting of a sci-fi movie. Parked...
By Tyler Heatley Jan 08, 2019

Be Transported In Style With Jason Statham's Ferrari F12

Owned by the Transporter star himself, this Ferrari F12 Berlinetta comes fully-loaded. As one of the coolest guys in Hollywood, Jason Statham spends his days jumping out of planes, getting into street fights, and manning the wheels of some really cool cars. Most of these are just for the big scr...
By Elizabeth Puckett Jan 08, 2019

Tupelo Museum's 160-Strong Classic Car Collection To Be Sold

From (a replica of) the first production car in the world through to a 12-mile Dodge Viper, the 160-strong Tupelo collection has some fine pickings The 120,000 square foot Tupelo Automobile Museum has announced it will close in the spring of next year. Located in downtown Tupelo, Mississippi, th...
By Elliot Wood Jan 08, 2019

Why The Unloved Jaguar XJ-S V12 Remains A Great Luxury Buy

Unloved when launched and abused on the second-hand market, Jaguar's XJ-S V12 has endured hard times. Here's why it makes perfect sense as a luxury classic GT When the XJ-S was launched in 1975, public reception couldn’t have been colder. The outgoing E-type may have been hideously outdated, but...
By Calum Brown Jan 08, 2019

Why You Shouldn't Be Frightened Of An Early V12 Jaguar XJ-S

Early Jaguar XJ-S V12s are unreliable and rife with problems, right? Only if neglected, making healthy Series 1 examples one of the hottest collector cars of 2019 Be still my beating heart. Regardless of what the marque snobs may tell you, Jaguar's XJ-S remains exquisite from all angles. Early m...
By Calum Brown Jan 08, 2019

Brabham Unveils Conversion Kit To Make BT62 Hypercar Road Legal

Brabham's first track day special, the 700bhp BT62, is now being offered with an option to make it road legal Brabham Automotive, founded and run by David Brabham, son of three-time Formula 1 world champion and founder of his own self-named F1 team Sir Jack, has announced that there will be a ro...
By Elliot Wood Jan 07, 2019

Buy This Porsche 928 GTS: The Car That Almost Ended the 911

The Porsche 928 was originally designed to replace the legendary 911 model, but instead was sold alongside its sibling. This 928 GTS was the most potent Back in the 1970s Porsche was doing reasonably well for itself with its now world-famous 911 sports car. The iconic model was synonymous with t...
By Tyler Heatley Jan 07, 2019

Look Luxurious In Ava Gardner's Facel Vega Excellence

The lesser-known Facel Vega proved popular with Hollywood's elite, and Ava Gardner's old Excellence is being offered at auction American singer and actress Ava Gardner had quite the cultural influence throughout the 20th century, and she was the envy of many a young woman. One aspect of her life...
By Elliot Wood Jan 07, 2019

This Modified Mercedes Gullwing Is A Crime Against Classic Cars

Some modified classic cars are quite tastefully done. This AMG enhanced Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing is not one of them. Modifying your car, like modifying your hair style, can either go very well, or very very badly. 'If it ain't broke, don't fix it.' One owner of a 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL G...
By Elliot Wood Jan 02, 2019
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