Sometimes you will look at a car and just know that it will either be a restoration project, a potential daily driver, or it will only be good for parts. Others will come under the heading of “what on… more»
Race Cars
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Drag Wagon: 1976 Chrysler Aspen
This brown 1976 Chrysler Aspen wagon is certainly one average looking car, but it can scoot. At least, it did. The car has no miles listed, a clear title, and is being sold as is. Located in Blossvale, New… more»
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8,000 Original Miles: 1981 BMW M1
When it comes to iconic BMWs, it doesn’t get much better than the limited production M1 – effectively, the company’s first supercar. M1s rarely come up for sale today, and this example is claimed to have not been offered… more»
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SCCA Veteran: 1964 Austin-Healey Sprite
Old race cars are always fun to poke around, even if their value is heavily contingent upon what tracks they were used on and who drove them. This 1964 Austin Healey Sprite belonged to an amateur, used in SCCA… more»
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LeMans Racer Replica: 1962 Maserati Tipo 151
All-out Maserati vintage racing cars are pretty rare on the ground, so it didn’t take me long to figure out where I thought I remembered this pretty green one from. Jeff L. previously wrote up this car here back in February… more»
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“Cheap” Racing: 1964 Austin-Healey Sprite
First off, for those racers that saw the post headline and immediately guffawed, yes, I’m fully aware there is NO truly cheap way to race a car. However, some methods are less expensive than others, and this 1964 Sprite… more»
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Carrera GT Track Car: 1980 Porsche 924
This 1980 Porsche 924 is an interesting specimen, as it’s a gray market car that’s also sporting a period-correct Carrera GT-style bodykit, featuring fender flares and NACA duct on the hood. The seller mentions it also has the Europe-only… more»
Drag Race Ready: 1963 Dodge Polara
This 1963 Dodge Polara with a 65 fiberglass front end is a straight up, purpose-built drag racer. An asking price of $12,500 is the number needed to bring it home. There are no miles listed and there is no… more»
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The Anteater: Cheap Racer With Bonneville History
It took me a while, but I was able to find some history on this very unusual land speed record car called “The Anteater.” It’s currently listed for sale here on craigslist for $1,500 and is located in Pinon… more»
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Better Than Real: Beck 550 Spyder Recreation
Think of 1953 through 1956 automobiles. Sporty is not a word you would use to describe 99% of them. This was the time when sports cars began to crawl out of the primordial ooze and began their evolution into… more»
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Packard Powered: 1946 Studebaker Stock car
Stock car racing is an American heritage, and this ’46 Studebaker is one cool classic racer. Packing a punch from a 4 carb Packard V8, this Studebaker surely has to be a riot to drive. Stored for many years,… more»
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Racer or Restoration? 1956 Austin Healey 100/4
The new owner of this 1956 Austin Healey is faced with a few interesting options for this project, and it will be interesting to see what path they choose to take. You will find this Healey listed for sale… more»
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41K Miles! 1986 Chevrolet Camaro IROC Z28
When I was a teenager, a friend of a friend had a late 80’s IROC-Z. Even though it had a fairly low-powered Tuned Port Injected small block, the car seemed really fast. This 1986 Camaro IROC-Z is said to… more»
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Low-Mileage 1999 Dodge Viper V10!
This 1999 Dodge Viper RT features an 8-liter V10 with manual transmission and has only 35,000 miles on the odometer. Found here on eBay with an asking price of $23,600, the car is being sold by X2Builders.com which is based… more»
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What A Drag: 1973 AMC Gremlin X Racer
Small cars with big engines are what a lot of us have been thinking about for decades. For some of us, the more unusual the car with that big engine the better, which brings me to this 1973 AMC… more»
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1 Of 38! 1968 Oldsmobile W31 Factory Drag Racer
We don’t feature a lot of six and seven-figure cars here on Barn Finds. When we do, they are often rare muscle cars such as this one. You are looking at (what is reported) a 1 of only 38… more»
