Driver Quality Cars

31k Original Miles: 1970 Dodge Challenger Convertible

The First Generation Dodge Challenger is undeniably desirable, and pristine examples typically command impressive prices. This 1970 Challenger Convertible isn’t perfect, but it could be an excellent project candidate for those wishing to lift its presentation to a higher… more»

True Barn Find: 1988 Chevrolet Camaro IROC-Z Convertible

There is a fear among some enthusiasts that the supply of genuine barn finds will eventually slow to a trickle before disappearing altogether. If this 1988 Chevrolet Camaro IROC-Z is an accurate indication, those days might be well into… more»

One Owner Estate Car: 1979 Chrysler New Yorker

In 1979, the inflation rate was 11.35%.  The prime lending rate slowly rose from just over 11% to 15.5 % in the latter half of the year.  A gallon of gasoline was $0.88, which would be equivalent to $3.82… more»

Needs Paint! 1971 Chevrolet Corvette

This 1971 Chevrolet Corvette demonstrates why we should never judge a book by its cover. Its tired paint doesn’t make a positive first impression. This is unfortunate because delving below the surface reveals a rock-solid classic featuring a few… more»

1970 Plymouth Superbird Owned By Richard Petty!

The Plymouth Superbird is certainly no stranger at Mecum festivals, as not only did this Winged Warrior capture its share of attention in racing history, but the street versions also remain some of the most desirable Mopars out there. … more»

Olds Powered Hot Rod Bargain: 1940 Ford Coupe

Over 80 years since the last one rolled off the assembly line, the 1940 Ford is still highly regarded by collectors.  Of the many body styles, the coupe version has become an American icon.  Bathed in the legend of… more»

22k-Mile Survivor: 1988 Pontiac Firebird GTA

I envy those whose youth intersected with the peak of America’s grand tradition: the dealer introduction of the new model year. Invariably, in September or October said dealers would paint or paper up the windows and steel themselves against… more»

5-Speed Manual: 1995 GMC Yukon GT

The GMC Yukon GT is one of the cooler examples of a 1990s SUV, a two-door 4×4 with fender flares, a front chin spoiler, and alloy wheels. Clearly intended to put the “sport” in “sport utility vehicle”, the Yukon… more»

35k Original Miles: 1985 Ford Mustang GT

Collection downsizing is nothing new, and we have seen plenty of examples of that practice over the years at Barn Finds. This 1985 Ford Mustang GT perfectly encapsulates that ongoing trend, and is a genuine survivor with a claimed… more»

Give It The Once-Over: 1975 Corvette Coupe

d Hard to believe that a Corvette that appears whole and complete and is old enough to qualify as a vintage car could possibly be a four-figure vehicle. However, that is the case with this find, sent to us… more»

Built 455: 1970 Pontiac GTO

For many enthusiasts, total originality is a crucial factor when considering whether a classic is worthy of a spot in their garage. However, those willing to compromise may be drawn to this 1970 Pontiac GTO. It presents exceptionally well,… more»

1-of-327: 1993 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra

Ford demonstrated to the world that it was firmly back in the performance game when it released 4,993 examples of its 1993 Mustang SVT Cobra. It is a relatively rare car in a “big picture” sense, but this one… more»

Rare Miniature EV: 1985 Sinclair C5

The Sinclair C5 was a one-passenger electric vehicle built in England in the 1980s. Though it was sold as a commuter vehicle, we don’t know how practical it would be with a top speed of just 15 mph. So… more»

29k Original Miles: 1987 Chevrolet Camaro IROC-Z

The 1987 model year wasn’t a banner one for Chevrolet’s Camaro badge, with sales dropping by 29% compared to 1986. However, classics like this 1987 Camaro IROC-Z have found their place among potential buyers seeking their slice of 1980s… more»

Running Woodie: 1952 Mercury Station Wagon

Ford and Mercury produced their last full wood-bodied station wagons in 1951. The cost of building and maintaining these termite magnets had become cost–prohibitive, so the companies went with all steel bodies in 1952 – with wood appliques attached… more»

Genuine K-Code: 1966 Ford Mustang GT Fastback

Virtually every motoring enthusiast has their dream car garage that they would fill with their favorite classics. Mine is quite an eclectic mix but for as long as I can remember, a 1966 Mustang GT Fastback with a K-Code… more»

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