Tag Archives: Rare

It has been revealed that Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has decided to sell his incredibly rare Ferrari F40. It is believed that 1300 F40s were built between 1987 and 1992, meaning that nowadays they sell for an extortionate amount. With that in mind, Wolff’s car has been put up for sale but without a listed price, with the car being sold through Tom Hartley Junior. Remarkably, despite the car’s age, Wolff’s F40 has only done 3,440 miles, adding… Source link

The Mecum Auctions roadshow rolls into Indianapolis on May 13-21 and Mopar fans will want to have their eyes glued to MotorTrend for this one, as one of the most significant Dodge muscle cars to ever assault the pavement is crossing the auction block, and when it does, this is the exclusive inside story they’ll be talking about. We’ll dive into that in a moment, but first some quick history. The 1969 Dodge Charger Daytona was a one-year-only model designed specifically to dominate the… Source link

A styling prototype of the original Chevrolet Corvette is seeing the light of day for the first time since disappearing in the 1950s. In a YouTube video, Jerry Heasley takes us through the history and restoration of S.O. 2151, a prototype C1 Corvette that was used to present different design features to executives at GM. The prototype is actually two cars, and started life as EX-129, a yellow car that traveled the Motorama tour with other Corvette prototypes such as the Nomad… Source link

As I’m sure is true for many of you out there, I have been a car nut my entire life. Some of my earliest recollections, in fact, involve me playing with my burgeoning, toddler-era collection of Matchbox cars. Not long after, I was working my father over to procure me subscriptions to both Car and Driver and Road & Track magazines, which he lovingly did. Sensing how deep my fascination for motor vehicles was becoming, my dad took me at age nine to my first Formula 1 car race, the… Source link