Sports Cars

Original Paint Survivor: 1967 Porsche 911

In case you were wondering, bidding has taken off to the proverbial moon for this 1967 Porsche 911, and it’s easy to see why: not only is this one-owner example, but it wears original paint in perhaps one of… more»

Historic Race Car: 1960 Porsche 356B Roadster

Old-school race cars are hit or miss when it comes to their overall desirability, but like most anything air-cooled these days, it’s hard to go wrong with a classic Porsche. The car shown here reminds us how different the… more»

Miami Vice Meets Ecklers: 1975 Chevrolet Corvette

In America, our culture has often been driven by media.  In 1984, a television show called “Miami Vice” debuted on NBC.  Over the five-year run of the series the show set trends that still resonate with us.  One of… more»

No Reserve: 1963 MG Midget

I have always considered my automotive tastes as eclectic, although there was a time when I barely gave small British sports cars more than a passing glance. However, that attitude was born of ignorance because it took only a… more»

Rare Options? 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

Claims of rarity with many classics is a slippery slope, because verifying them can be challenging. However, there are few such problems with the Chevrolet Corvette, with plenty of resources available that cover almost every aspect of these American… more»

Low Miles And Rust-Free: 1980 Alfa-Romeo Spider

The best thing about this 1980 Alfa-Romeo Spider is A) its covered just 19,000 original miles and B) its location in Miami, Florida, which has kept it from the rust endemic east of the Mississippi. It’s here on eBay… more»

Collector Quality Coupe: 2014 Mini Cooper S

Given how often many of us have looked wistfully at a car or truck we could have bought for peanuts just a few years prior – only to see it sell for many multiples over that original selling price… more»

Detailed Restoration to NCRS Standards: 1956 Chevrolet Corvette

Restored is a word that gets thrown around a lot in the collector car community, but the definition of the word varies depending on who you ask.  Some think new paint and interior means restored, while others think it… more»

Stored Since ’98: 1959 Jaguar XK150 Drophead Coupe

This 1959 Jaguar XK150 Drophead Coupe proves we should never judge a book by its cover. This desirable British classic is a restoration project that stalled decades ago. However, it is rock-solid, and the seller believes it only lacks… more»

Restoration Required: 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia Spider Veloce

Before Mussolini obligated Alfa Romeo to make aircraft engines for the sake of WWII, the company was at the apex of the performance roster at tracks around the world. On the road, its road cars were less accepted by… more»

BF Auction: 1995 Chevrolet Corvette

UPDATE – Additional photos have been added to the photo gallery below! If you are hunting for a fun and affordable Corvette, a C4 is the car to find! They have long been underappreciated, although that’s starting to change,… more»

Already Restored: 1973 Triumph Stag

The Triumph Stag is becoming “discovered” as well as it ought – it’s slightly rare, stylish, and offers a V8, uncommon among less expensive British cars. While the Stag sold very poorly thanks to reliability problems, modern methods of… more»

Abandoned Project: 1955 Triumph TR2

Seeking the purest form of a particular car model is an obsession with some collectors, and that often means early-year production. First-year Lotus Esprits used to go begging (they really aren’t that great), but today Series I cars are… more»

Overdrive and a Hardtop! 1970 Triumph Spitfire

This reasonably-priced 1970 Triumph Spitfire here on eBay deserves a new owner. It’s a nearly rust-free, complete car coming with a factory hardtop and an overdrive-optioned gearbox. It has finally received one bid at $1000, though the reserve is… more»

Dream Driver: 1978 Chevrolet Corvette Limited Edition Pace Car

I admire the owner of this 1978 Chevrolet Corvette. They had long dreamed of owning a Limited Edition Pace Car, a dream that became a reality in 2020. However, they are also a realist. They acknowledge that the car… more»

Stored 35 Years! Volvo-Powered 1950 MG TD

While American cars of the late ’40s trended toward front fenders integrated into the body, Morris Garages (MG) sent the “Yanks” a classic full-fender sports car with running boards, triggering fond memories among WWII GIs who served in England…. more»

Barn Finds