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21/10/2023
Targa Florio. A legendary race
In the early 20th century, the Targa Florio emerged as a historic motor race on Sicilian roads. Enzo Ferrari, Stirling Moss, and iconic cars navigated the challenging terrain.
21/10/2023
Mercedes 300 SL Gullwing. The car of the Century
The role of Maximilian E. Hoffman was pivotal in the development of the iconic Mercedes 300 SL Gullwing. Unveiled in 1954, this masterpiece combined aesthetics and performance, capturing the hearts of the American market.
21/10/2023
The mystery of barn finds: The Ferrari without a Prancing Horse
Unveil the mystery of Enzo Ferrari's first car, the Auto Avio Costruzioni 815. Dive into the intriguing tale of its discovery, preservation, and unique history in the world of vintage automobiles.
18/10/2023
Scuderia Ferrari. The first, true racing team
Scuderia Ferrari, the first true racing team, was founded by Enzo Ferrari in 1929. With a powerful symbol, loyal team members, and successful partnerships, they achieved 144 victories in just eight years. The team's legacy continues to thrive today.
18/10/2023
USA: Deals and choices galore at Barrett-Jackson and Mecum
Delve into American car collector culture with insights from Barrett-Jackson and Mecum auctions. Discover top sales, iconic cars like the 1958 Chevrolet Corvette and 1967 Shelby Mustang GT500, and budget-friendly gems.
14/10/2023
Lancia D24 Sport. A racing legend
In post-war Italy, Gianni Lancia's youthful vigor catapulted the iconic Lancia brand through racing triumphs and engineering marvels. His short-lived reign saw the birth of the legendary D24, a racing masterpiece etched in Turin's historic factories.
14/10/2023
The mystery of barn finds: A one-off in Japan
A hidden gem, the Ferrari Daytona saga unfolds with a one-off lightweight aluminum-bodied road car. Purchased by Luciano Conti in 1969, it vanished in Japan, shrouded in secrecy for nearly 40 years.
14/10/2023
Carrera Panamericana, between myth and reality
The Carrera Panamericana, a 1950s spectacle, celebrated the Pan-American Highway's completion with a 3,500km race. From American grit to European flair, it showcased speed and danger.
11/10/2023
Zoute: Bonhams celebrates even in a cautious market
Cliff Goodall's Belgian adventure revolved around Bonhams Zoute, a crescendo of classic cars by the seaside. The star, a resurrected Ferrari 250 GT Tour de France, danced its way to €4,830,000.
11/10/2023