A while back, I received an email from Alvin A about some Mercedes 300SLs that he and his father had found in his native Venezuela, you can read that story here. Along the way he just happened mention something… more»
Exotic Barn Finds
Apr 7, 2015 • For Sale Stories • 22 Comments
Supercar Find: 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago
I know most of the finds we feature here are older classics, but this mysterious find that Reader Ralph O tipped us off to is just too interesting to not feature. This 2006 Lamborghini was apparently recently discovered. There is absolutely… more»
Mar 4, 2015 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Italians In Japan: 1975 Lamborghini Urraco P250
I’ve noticed that I have this unconscious habit of peering into every open barn, garage, or shed that I come across in hopes of spotting a great barn find. Every once in a while I will spot something interesting… more»
Feb 10, 2015 • For Sale • 30 Comments
An Italian In Texas: 1971 Lamborghini Espada
We all have different dream finds, some of us dream of finding an early Corvette while others fantasize of finding a rare French oddball. There is one genre of finds that I think all car nuts can appreciate though… more»
Dec 15, 2014 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Condo Find: 1971 Ferrari Daytona
For the most part, I prefer barn finds that I can actually afford to own. That’s the problem with finding ultra-rare exotics, even if you can afford to buy them they are going to cost serious money to restore…. more»
Oct 7, 2014 • For Sale Stories • 20 Comments
Lambos, Ferraris, and Astons, Oh My!
For countless reasons, exotic cars have become the holy grails of barn finds. Nearly every car hunter out there dreams of discovering a Ferrari, an Aston Martin, or a Lamborghini hiding in an old barn or shop. People say… more»
Sep 26, 2014 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Mix Breed: 1973 Iso Rivolta Lele
A few years back Jesse and I had the pleasure of attending the events of automotive week in Pebble Beach. The entire weekend was fantastic, but one event stood out above all the rest for me, the Concorso Italiano…. more»
May 5, 2014 • For Sale • 30 Comments
Rusty Stallion: 1973 Ferrari Dino 246GT
It seems like rusted out Porsche 356s are dime a dozen and while we hate seeing any beautiful classic rusting away, it is always interesting to look at them. There is something terribly alluring about high dollar exotics in… more»
Dec 29, 2013 • For Sale Stories • 17 Comments
A Ferrari Behind the Barn
Sorry for the lack of updates recently. A busy holiday season and a terrible case of the flu took me out of commission for a while there. So, to make it up to you all, we are going to… more»
Aug 11, 2013 • For Sale Stories • 55 Comments
The Junkyard Ferrari
The following is the story about how a very special Ferrari was discovered in a junkyard. Recounted by Rob Cotter, this tale was originally published in Tom Cotter’s The Corvette in the Barn. It is reprinted here with permission… more»
Jul 11, 2013 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Refined Brute: 1972 De Tomaso Pantera
Panteras can appeal to any sort of enthusiast. They have the refinement of an Italian sports car and brute force of an American muscle car. The whole concept is a good one, but unfortunately many have now been lost… more»
Feb 12, 2013 • For Sale • 9 Comments
1969 Bizzarrini 1900 Europa Spyder Garage Find
When it comes to incredible engineering, Italy has produced some of the most talented automotive engineers. One of Italy’s greatest engineers was Giotto Bizzarrini. After working for companies like Alfa Romeo, Ferrari, and Lamborghini, Giotto went on to build… more»
May 2, 2012 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Prancing Project: 1972 Ferrari Dino 246GT
The Dino 206GT and 246GT were Ferrari’s first mid-engined production cars. Their sensuous lines, exotic engine placement, and good driving dynamics earned them high marks from both automotive commentators and sports car enthusiasts alike, and their values have climbed… more»
Apr 7, 2012 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Bogus Bizzarrini: 1967 Lamborghini 400GT
What would you do if you heard about a 1967 Lamborghini 400GT that was destroyed by fire? Most of us would do nothing, but a certain former Army helicopter mechanic saw an opportunity. In what can only be described… more»
Jul 6, 2011 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Affordable Lambo?: 1976 Lamborghini Urraco
An affordable Lamborghini is much like the fountain of youth, we all wish it was real but we know it’s just not possible. You may never cheat death, but you can get pretty close to owning an affordable Lambo… more»
