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Coolest Cars For Sale On Motorious This Week
The classic and collector car market is a fantastically diverse tapestry of vehicles from every breed and era. Delving into the classifieds reveals some real gems waiting to find a new home with both enthusiasts and serious collectors alike. Every week we’ll be highlighting the top cars in need o...
Video: Celebrating The 1957 Maserati 300S Through Meticulous R...
Preserving the history of a car is not always as easy as it seems!
Out at Thompson Speedway, Rob Kauffman, owner of RK Motors, brought out a special car to track, a 1957 Maserati 300S. The striking red car is fresh off of a year long restoration that took about 5,000 hours of work to complete. R...
First Thoughts On The 2020 Mid-Engine Corvette C8
Here it is in all its glory: the highly anticipated eighth-gen Corvette.
The Corvette C8 reveal was perhaps one of the most highly anticipated unveilings in recent automotive history. It also helps that the car was hyped up for years leading up to last night’s official event. The renderings, rum...
Video: Granddad Sold Ferrari 250 GTO For $9,500, Now Worth $70M
A man tells the story of his grandfather’s Ferrari 250 GTO.
The Ferrari 250 GTO needs little to no introduction to most car enthusiasts. There are entire books written about the GTO and its racing achievements. Today, it is not unusual to see these vehicles with eight-figure asking prices. That...
Niki Lauda's Top 10 Formula 1 Cars
The passing of Niki Lauda is a great loss to the world of motorsport — and indeed the world as a whole. This extremely talented racer worked his way up through the ranks, and even cheated death after a horrific crash in 1976 while driving for Ferrari against McLaren's James Hunt. His determinatio...
The Dangers Of Nikasil Cylinder Linings In Your Jaguar XK8
There's a dark secret within the engine bay of pre-2000 model year Jaguar XK8s. If you've got Nikasil cylinder linings, there's a few things you need to watch out for...
Instead of jumping in to assess the proficiency and overall condition of various components under the bonnet when viewing a Ja...
How Tom Walkinshaw's Group A XJ-S Changed Jaguar's Mind
Tom Walkinshaw turned the Jaguar XJ-S into one of the greatest touring cars of the 1980s. 34 years on, we look back at the last car to be raced in period - chassis no.5
Through the prompting of saloon car racer and engineer Ralph Broad, Jaguar's XJ-S entered top-flight competition at a relativel...
The 250 LM Was The Last Ferrari To Win Le Mans
Just 32 Ferrari 250 LM were ever built with the aim of bringing prototype technology to GT racing.
Motorsport is effectively a self-perpetuating arms race between manufacturers of high performance machines. Engineering and design talent is pushed to extremes in an attempt to reach ever greater s...
The Beast Of Turin Was Faster Than An Aeroplane
The Fiat S76 was a 28.4-liter monster of 1910 that achieved a top speed of over 132mph.
Throughout history, there has been various myths and legends about beastly creatures such as Bigfoot, the Yeti, dragons, and the Loch Ness Monster. However, these can almost conclusively be written-off as fig...
Defending the Jaguar XKE Series III
For decades the Jaguar XKE Series III V12 has lived in the shadow of its forbearers – but is there merit in buying the final incarnation?
Let’s face it – the third-incarnation of Jaguar’s XKE (E-type) was far removed from the world-changing mantra offered by the 1961 original. Bloated and heft...
100 Years of Zagato: Top 10 Zagato Designed Cars
Some sort of unquantifiable magic goes on when an Italian puts pen to paper. The nation is responsible for some of the most beautifully designed cars the world has ever seen — is it something in the water?
Zagato is one of Italy’s most famous design houses and in 2019 it celebrate its centenary. ...
Taking The McLaren Senna To Its Spiritual Home
The McLaren Senna is named after arguably the most fame racing driver of all time. We drive the Senna where its namesake won his first F1 grand prix.
When McLaren announced that its latest Ultimate Series car was to be called the Senna, the world drew breath. To name your car after one of the gr...
Where Did The Ferrari logo Come From?
You’ve all seen it, and some of us have worshipped it. But where did Ferrari’s iconic prancing horse stem from? This is the true story behind the most recognised automotive logo of them all
If you piloted European skies during the first World War, a certain logo struck fear through the heart. Do...
Top 10 Porsches To Buy Before It’s Too Late
Many of us dream about owning a Porsche, but these prestigious cars don't come cheap. Or do they? Some models have yet to attract hefty price tags, but it's only a matter of time before values skyrocket. Check out the top 10 Porsche you need to buy right now.
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Why The 991 Porsche 911 Carrera T Is More Collectable Than A GT3
The Porsche 911 T is a surprisingly rare car and the very last narrow-body 911 to be produced
Right now, many Porsche enthusiasts are eagerly awaiting the arrival of the all-new 992 generation of the iconic sports car, while another group are fighting amongst themselves to get hold of the ever-p...
The Long Lost Lamborghini Miura Roadster
Built as a one-off concept car, this topless Miura disappeared form the automotive radar for decades.
The Lamborghini Miura is often credited as being the world’s first supercar thanks to its attention grabbing looks, high performance, and mid-engine layout. Its legacy is well documented and its...
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