Sports Cars

Last of Its Kind: 1975 Bricklin SV-1

It’s not every day you come across a Bricklin SV-1, and it’s even rarer when one carries the distinction of being the last of its year to roll off the line. This 1975 example, listed here on Facebook Marketplace… more»

Born in Brazil: 1984 Puma GTC

Trade protectionism is all the rage these days, with tariffs and trade rules galore. But this Puma from Brazil is a testament to the fact that import controls have existed for decades. Furthermore, the Puma wouldn’t exist without trade… more»

38K Original Miles: 1990 Ferrari 348 TS

A driver-quality Ferrari may seem like an incredibly risky proposition (it is), but if you’re not already sitting amongst a stable of Italian thoroughbreads, getting into prancing horse ownership may require buying one that isn’t a highly-preserved specimen. You… more»

Unfinished Restoration: 1971 Porsche 911 Targa

It’s unusual these days to see a long-hood Porsche 911 project show up in unfinished condition once the restoration has begun. I say this because the pay-off for a proper restoration on a car like this usually justifies the… more»

Tahitian Green: 1991 Honda CRX Si

The Honda CRX is one of those cars that enjoyed a nice swing in value, and I suspect it’s not done yet. The Si trim is fairly hard to find, especially in stock form, as most of these cars… more»

Original Paint and Interior: Rare 1962 Ford Thunderbird Sports Roadster

Original L82: 1974 Chevrolet Corvette

Originality is a key consideration for many enthusiasts seeking a classic to park in their garage. Compromising isn’t a consideration, and if you harbor those feelings, this 1974 Chevrolet Corvette deserves a close look. It retains its numbers-matching drivetrain,… more»

Turbo Slantnose Conversion: 1977 Porsche 911

When a car is no longer original but is actually infinitely better than the vehicle it once was, should the value increase accordingly? That’s the question in front of us with this wild 1977 Porsche 911. While it may… more»

BF Auction: No Reserve 1968 Triumph TR6

The Triumph TR6 has long been considered the last TR that was designed in the original idiom, a no-nonsense, affordable, beefy roadster that combined good looks with a torquey engine and robust mechanical gear. Updating the TR4/TR250 bodystyle for… more»

California Survivor: 1975 Porsche 911

Some cars simply have a pleasing aesthetic, and that alone can compel buyers to bid. At least, that’s how I rationalize wanting vehicles I have no actual need to own, such as this 1975 Porsche 911 that the seller… more»

Mix And Match Body: 1974 Chevrolet Corvette

When I think of a Rat Rod, combined parts from different makes in varying colors, conditions, and shapes come to mind, so calling this one the Rat Rod of Corvettes isn’t a fair assessment.  However, somebody has taken the… more»

Renegade Conversion: 1973 Porsche 914 V8

A Porsche 914 with the 2.0L engine is generally thought as a desirable vehicle. After all, the later and larger motor gave the VW/Porsche hybrid a reasonable amount of power out of the gate, and certainly was equipped to… more»

Possible Euro Spec: 1976 Porsche 911

The late 1970s were not great years for sports cars, hampered by challenging emissions standards and systems that strangled engines and squashed performance. There was a time that these conditions and the cars affected by them were some of… more»

Cheap Ferrari: 2002 Maserati Coupe GT

While we will never offer you advice on these pages for which cars to buy, it’s sometimes hard to ignore our own urges when writing about a vehicle that’s up for sale. This 2002 Maserati Coupe GT is equipped… more»

18 Years In The Barn: 1984 Chevrolet Corvette

If anyone ever tries to sell you a 1983 Chevy Corvette, run, don’t walk. There was no such thing. The C4 debuted in 1984 due to quality issues and parts delays, and the last C3 Corvette was a 1982… more»

BF Auction: 1955 MG TF 1500

For many enthusiasts, the MG T-Series represents the golden age of the traditional British roadster. By 1954, however, the design was nearing the end of its run. To keep sales alive before the all-new MGA arrived, MG introduced one… more»

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