Nine years ago, British coachbuilder Thornley Kelham caused a stir when it arrived at Pebble Beach with a roof-chopped hot rod. The Lancia Aurelia B20GT in question had won its…
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Car of the Week: The Last Porsche 917 to Race at Le Mans Could Fetch $5.4 Million at Auction
by multimill
Porsche’s 917 was one of the most dominant cars in motorsport during its era, and to showcase an example of the model in a Porsche collection today is akin to…
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This 1969 Porsche Raced in Steve McQueen’s ‘Le Mans’ and Could Fetch $5.7 Million at Auction
by multimill
The late 1960s were equally turbulent and triumphant times for Porsche, whose road and race cars were evolving at an almost exponential rate. To say that the company had a…
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‘A Sophisticated Techno Badass’: The New 800+ HP Mustang GTD Is a Le Mans Racer for the Road
by multimill
Racer, consummate gearhead, and Ford’s President and CEO, Jim Farley sums up his new Mustang GTD supercar in three words—“sophisticated techno badass.” The 61-year-old Farley is at his personal race-car…
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This 1956 Porsche Racer Won Its Class at Le Mans. Now It Could Fetch up to $7.5 Million at Auction.
by multimill
Collectors at this year’s Monterey Car Week will get an exceedingly rare opportunity to buy an early factory-built Porsche race car. Later this week, RM Sotheby’s will auction off a…
Although Bentley is now known for providing among the poshest driving experiences available, its legacy is built on a storied motorsport foundation. By 1930, the British marque had racked up…