Exotic Barn Finds

Auction Of The Century: All 3 Alfa Romeo B.A.T. Cars!

When he showed the three Alfa-Romeo B.A.T. cars together at the Frist Museum in Nashville four years ago, curator Ken Gross called them “three of the most memorable concept cars in automobile history.” I was fortunate enough to visit… more»

$385,000 Or Best Offer: 1973 Mohs SafariKar

If you’ve seen one 1973 Mohs SafariKar you’ve seen them all… Well actually, since they only made three of them, if you’ve seen one you’ve seen one of three. To say that they’re rare is like saying that the… more»

Faux Race Patina: 2012 McLaren MP4-12C

This McLaren MP4-12C looks like it just finished running the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Of course, looks can be deceiving too, so a deeper dive is in order. Southhampton, New York is where you will find this 2012… more»

10K Original Miles: 1973 DeTomaso Pantera

This 1973 DeTomaso Pantera is claimed to be a low-mileage survivor with just over 10,000 actual miles, according to the seller. The paint is a welcome change of pace from the whites and blacks many Panteras were, and an… more»

Cheap Time Machine? 1981 DeLorean

Yes – Lucas, Prince of Darkness is associated with almost every British vehicle. We all know that Pintos blow up when a pine cone falls on them. Sedans have two doors too many. And, who doesn’t wonder about the… more»

Hidden For 20 Years: 1961 Mercedes 220SEb Coupe

I’m not sure why people amass large collections of derelict cars, especially when they represent expensive-to-restore marques such as Mercedes-Benz. They’re just going to sit there, as this one did in the owner’s garage in Dayton, Ohio for more… more»

Economical Supercar? 1975 Maserati Merak

As much as we love a good barn find, a Maserati Merak is not a car we would want to find in dilapidated condition. Unless you have unlimited resources and a true passion for these cars, it would be… more»

Beverly Hills Jalopy: 1986 Ferrari 412

So this is what happens when a Ferrari gets neglected! What a shame! This 1986 Ferrari 412 is listed for sale here on craigslist in Beverly Hills, California. The seller is only looking for $36,995, which may seem inexpensive… more»

Fun For Four! 1986 Ferrari 412 Five-Speed

Good parents teach their children the value of sharing. After all, what fun is owning an exotic Ferrari if you can only share it with one other person? Well, probably amazing, but what if you could share it with… more»

Worth The Gamble? 1991 Lamborghini Diablo

The ad for this 1991 Lamborghini Diablo is pretty simple: “Car sold as is, No service records, car has 7500km about 6000 miles.” I’m not sure what the motivation behind the ad is? Perhaps they are hiding something or… more»

De Tomaso + Ford = 2001 Qvale Mangusta

We typically don’t show cars as new as this 2001 Qvale Mangusta here on Barn Finds but some stealthy reader sent in this unusual tip and we couldn’t resist. After all, being a 2001 model makes this car 19… more»

Wrecked Exotic: 1987 Ferrari Testarossa

I haven’t been in too many accidents in my life, despite driving 40,000+ miles a year. I’ve been lucky, there is no question about it. I can’t imagine the feeling to have been in an accident with a car… more»

EXCLUSIVE: 1998 Lotus Esprit V8 Project

We’ve seen and featured a ton of different types of project cars, ranging from classic trucks to hot rods, but this is the first Lotus Esprit V8 project that we’ve ever offered as a Barn Finds Exclusive! As a… more»

Plywood with Purpose! 1965 Marcos 1800 GT

Credit the seller of this 1965 Marcos 1800 GT in Middletown, Ohio with his or her appreciation of irony, as the listing here on eBay touts this rare opportunity to own a car with a roll bar bolted “into… more»

EXCLUSIVE: Borla’s 1972 Citroen SM!

UPDATE – This Citroen needs to move along, so Mr. Borla has dropped the asking price to $10,000! So take another look and be sure to make an offer via the form at the bottom of the page. When… more»

1978 Ferrari 308 GTS Carport Find!

This seller will not win any prizes for best photography but, if you look closely, you will see a black 1978 Ferrari 308 GTS parked in what appears to be a temporary carport. You can see it here on… more»

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