Exotic Barn Finds

Bull’s-Eye: 1975 Lamborghini Urraco

The history of Lamborghini is a story that many of us are familiar with. After Ferruccio Lamborghini created his first car in 1963, Lamborghini was a prestigious brand, which was far more exclusive than many of the Italian automakers…. more»

Trashed Turbo: 1989 Porsche 930

Among the cars you can buy today with some chance of a modest upside are turbocharged Porsches from the 1980s. The company’s iconic bruiser, the 930, has been enjoying a steady uptick in values perhaps driven by the salivating… more»

Rare Supercar Uncovered: 1981 BMW M1

Looking at this photo you wouldn’t give this find much thought, it looks a lot like a Pontiac Fiero, but it’s actually something far more important and incredible! Back in December, Olaf E sent us a link to an article… more»

Jiffy Lube Serviced? 1979 Ferrari 400

The Ferrari 400 was not exactly one of the most loved exotics when it was introduced. The tide has turned, slightly, as the prices of other models have skyrocketed and enthusiasts look for any affordable point of entry for… more»

Room for Four: 1977 Ferrari 308 GT4

It’s hard to believe, but even the once-lowly Ferrari 308GT4 is enjoying a bit of a resurgence in enthusiast interest. It’s a perfect cirlce, really – the cars everybody wants go through such dramatic price esclations that the lower-tier… more»

Amazing Automotive Graveyard Found In France!

If you live anywhere near France, you should be in the town of Fayence today. There’s a huge auction happening in that historic town that was somehow not picked up by the mainstream media – which is surprising considering… more»

Supercar Garage Find: 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago

When I first spotted this Lamborghini garage find, I assumed it was just another unfinished kit car someone was trying to pass off as the real deal, but something about it seemed different. The body panel gaps were just… more»

Cheap 1965 Ferrari 275 Chassis!

Perhaps you have heard the story about the man who scored a multi-million dollar Ferrari frame on eBay for next to nothing? Well, this may not be as exciting as that tall tale, but if it’s legit, this could… more»

Needs Factory Luggage: ’72 De Tomaso Pantera

I feel like the Pantera is the one car that non-collectors can stumble upon and somehow, still make money. Like, literally, dad driving through the countryside and not knowing a thing about cars could spot a Pantera a mile… more»

Inherited Bull: 1967 Lamborghini Miura

We all have dreams of finding that one amazing car tucked away in someone’s barn or garage. This Lamborghini Miura wasn’t exactly found, but inherited. Parked in 1988 for brake work, this rare hand built Italian sports car hibernated… more»

Just Add Engine: 1979 Ferrari 400A

There are some folks out there who think of Ferrari 400s as engine donors for other V12 Ferraris, and it’s pretty apparent that’s what has happened to this one. However, apart from the missing engine and the aftermarket wheels… more»

BF Exclusive: F40 Fighting Ferrari Testarossa Project

Here’s an exciting exclusive! The Testarossa was one of my childhood dream cars and I still get worked up every time I spot one – which is a rare occurrence anymore. This one is located over in Windsor, Berkshire… more»

1967 Iso Grifo GL Barn Find!

How do you compete with already established brands like Ferrari, Maserati and Lamborghini when your the new kid on the block? Well, you get Bertone to design you a breathtaking body, cram an American V8 into it, have Giotto… more»

Room for 4: 1977 Ferrari 308 GT4

Finding a cheap Ferrari anywhere that isn’t a basket case restoration project is difficult to do. However, for a mere $32,500, you could own a running, driving 1977 Ferrari 308 GT4 Dino like this one here on craigslist, which supposedly… more»

1972 Lamborghini Urraco P250 Barn Find

Now this is the kind of stuff we dream of! An Italian supercar that was parked in a barn, complete with hay and dust, and forgotten. This Lamborghini Urraco might not be the most sought after or most powerful… more»

$3,500 Ferrari: Basketcase Mondial

A few weeks ago, Jesse asked if cheap Ferraris really do exist. Based on how many times the car in his write-up has been re-listed – despite selling at “no reserve” – the seller doesn’t seem to think so…. more»

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