Sports Cars

Not a Kit Car: 1988 Pontiac Mera

Kitting out the Fiero as a supercar – let us count the ways. There’s the Miura wannabe, F40s and F50s, a GT40, a replica Testarossa – the list goes on. But this one is not a kit car: it… more»

1 of 119: 1981 Audi 4000 5+5

It isn’t too often that we can highlight a vehicle that hasn’t been shown before on Barn Finds. Here’s a well-handling, two-door German car with a bigger engine than usual, and a 5-speed manual transmission. What’s not to like?… more»

Tow It Out: Lamborghini Countach Replica

For some reason, I am attracted to old kit cars that are completed to a reasonable degree of quality. I can’t claim with any certainty that this Lamborghini Countach replica was built to exacting quality standards, but I do… more»

Six-Speed Survivor: 2005 Cadillac CTS-V

Vehicles from the 2000s seem far too new to be shown on a site known for old, dusty vehicles. This 2005 Cadillac CTS-V is a solid two decades old now, however, and it just doesn’t seem possible that this… more»

Rare 5-Speed: 1989 Ford Thunderbird SC

As someone who grew up in the Northeast, and began dabbling in project cars while living in New England, I am quite accustomed to rust. In fact, one might say that my threshold for rust is quite high, and… more»

BF Auction: No Reserve 1996 Mazda MX-5 Miata

If you’ve been looking for a track car but are on a tight budget, this Mazda Miata project might be the perfect option. The seller has been using it as their track car for the past few years, but… more»

The Swiftabusa: 1989 Suzuki Swift GTI

When people build absolutely bonkers cars, it’s enormously satisfying to see them in real life. Now, we’re all pretty accustomed to builds that start with a $100,000 car and make it even more ridiculous, but honestly, that’s an entirely… more»

LA Garage Find: 1958 Porsche 356 Super

These days, there’s some occasional discussion about whether eBay is still the best place to sell a vintage car. Just recently, a friend of mine sold an R107 Mercedes-Benz for a world record price not on Bring A Trailer… more»

LT1 & Air: 1972 Chevrolet Corvette

Chevrolet offered 1972 Corvette buyers an impressive list of options, and the first owner of our feature car didn’t hold back when ordering this classic. It features the ultra-desirable LT1 small-block, air conditioning, and other options to make life… more»

Low Mileage Sports Car! 1978 Datsun 280Z

The Datsun 280Z was an evolution of the 260Z, which in turn was the successor to the popular 240Z. All of these were 2-door sports cars designed in Japan to compete against the outcrop of English runabouts of the… more»

EV Conversion: 1967 Porsche 911

One of the more confounding aspects of the long-hood Porsche world right now is there are some legitimately bad cars out there that still sell for ridiculous money, even in a down market. If you’re an owner of one… more»

Convincing Replica: Ferrari Testarossa Kit Car

The idea of buying a kit car, or a custom one-off copy of an exotic car, may cause some people to thumb their noses in the direction of some Pontiac Fiero-based clone. But when the car in question is… more»

Graduate Special: 1967 Alfa Romeo Duetto Spider 1600

I can picture this Duetto wafting along the B-roads of Oxfordshire countryside on a beautiful summer evening, bathed in late evening sunshine. Outside of that idyllic scenario though, these are perilous to own in the UK because we salt… more»

Same Owner for 50 Years: 1947 MG TC

A long-term ownership history is desirable when choosing a classic to park in your garage. That is the story behind this 1947 MG TC, with the current owner serving as its custodian for over fifty years. It has spent… more»

BF Auction: No Reserve 1987 Porsche 944 Convertible

Here’s something you don’t see every day, a custom-built 1987 Porsche 944 that spent most of its life in the hands of a professional body shop owner, who modified it for his own personal use. Now offered as a… more»

No Reserve: 1964 Chevrolet Corvette

Are you feeling brave? You are? That’s good, because it might mean that you are up to the challenge of restoring this 1964 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible. Scrolling through the seller’s images confirms that this classic needs everything, and although… more»

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