Over the last year, we have been treated to several sales of large collections. Notable examples include the Palmen Barnfind Collection, and Rudi Klein’s Junkyard Collection. In about two weeks, Classic Car Auctions will complete a dispersal sale on… more»
Italian Classic Cars
Gated Manual Cabrio: 1996 Ferrari F355
There was time when automotive journalists claimed that the Ferrari F355 had depreciated enough to put it into the price range of mere mortals. The F355 has clearly left the depreciation station and values have climbed significantly, likely past… more»
Cheap Mid-Engine Fun: 1978 Fiat X1/9
For some cars, it seems like the ingredients are all there for it to be an instant hit. It’s especially true when it comes to sports models, since the manufacturer seems to be listening to every gripe and wish… more»
Modified Exotic! 1972 De Tomaso Pantera
Low-slung and shiny Ferrari red, this 1972 De Tomaso Pantera in Canoga Park, California looks ready to rip, and a host of tasteful upgrades make this Italian supercar and its big American V8 safer and more powerful than new…. more»
Miami Vice Replica: Ferrari Daytona Spyder
Ferrari Daytona replicas are one of the most eternal kit cars ever made, despite emerging onto the scene back when the iconic sports car was first introduced. Obviously, the popularity of sympathetic replicas hit a fever pitch during the… more»
Rare Survivor: 1977 Fiat 128 Two-Door
UPDATE – This 1977 Fiat 128 Coupe is listed for sale again after it was featured about three years ago here on Barn Finds. It’s posted here on craigslist and is still located in Wilmington, Delaware. The seller, whether… more»
Track Car Project: 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta
Buying an old race car is always a bit of a gamble, but unfolding its history as you put it back together is half the fun. This 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta was purportedly built by the owner of a… more»
1-of-250: 1995 Lancia Delta Integrale Final Edition
Lancia remains one of the most successful marques in the cut and thrust of the World Rally Championship. Its Delta Integrale proved a formidable weapon in Group A form, developing a legend status that virtually guarantees that any tidy… more»
Rust Free? 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider
Some cars are equally at home sitting on display in one’s living room or yawing through an off-camber curve out on some deserted backroad, and the Alfa Romeo Giulietta is one of them. First, it has to be the… more»
BF Auction: No Reserve 1995 Ducati 900 SS/SP
As one of just 571 SP Ducatis made, this example is #248, and it appears to be in lovely condition. While not the lightest version ever offered, this SP weighs in at an impressively light 400 pounds and is… more»
85k Original Miles: Affordable 1985 Alfa Romeo Spider
Anyone who has slipped behind the wheel of one will attest to the fact that classic Alfa Romeos rarely produce mountains of power and torque. However, their engines are typically enthusiastic performers that will rev happily, produce an almost… more»
Project Quattrovalvole: 1985 Ferrari 308 GTS
There comes a point when you would almost expect for there to be no supercars left rotting away. Sure, you may still find some old muscle cars waiting to be discovered, but all of the exotics must have been… more»
Man Cave Display 15 Years: 1971 Indian MM-5A
When a company refers to its motorcycle as a “Mini Mini”, you know it’s small. And with a seat height of 18 inches and weight of 57 pounds, this 1971 Indian MM-5A “Mini Mini” is small. The seller has… more»
What’s Wrong With It? 1984 Alfa Romeo Spider
OK, we’ve reviewed cars from “Just Donated” before, and it’s often evident why they’ve been donated. As a matter of fact, some that I have covered have looked like they need to be undonated. But that’s not the case… more»
12k Original Miles: 2004 Ferrari 360 Modena F1
Ferrari has never shied away from the concept of adopting Formula One technology in its production cars, as demonstrated by this 2004 360 Modena F1. A paddle shift operates its six-speed semi-automatic transmission, as found in its racing machines…. more»
Ferrari Fiero! Testarossa Replica Project
When it comes to replicas and kit cars, some are definitely better than others. And perhaps, as time has marched on, the kit builders themselves have also found ways to make more convincing copies of high-dollar cars. This Ferrari… more»