I’m guessing Henry Ford realized pretty quickly that original buyers of his Model T cars and trucks were often converting his creations into some diverse applications to fit their own specific needs. Back in the early days, quite a… more»
Racer
Nov 29, 2020 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Classifieds Find: 1941 Studebaker Stock Car
The development cycles of road cars and race cars are very similar. The big difference is that the development cycles of race cars tend to be significantly accelerated when compared to the road-going examples. Competition can be cut-throat, and… more»
Dec 9, 2019 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Fastest Find Ever! 1968 Challenger 2 Streamliner
Challenger 2 may well be the fastest car we have ever featured here at Barn Finds! Thanks to reader Patrick S. for sending in the auction listing for this record breaker where it’s being sold at Mecum’s January Kissimmee,… more»
Oct 19, 2019 • For Sale • 9 Comments
1986 Lola T86/00 Indy Car Raced By Arie Luyendyk
Classic racing cars will always be highly sought, and this 1986 Lola T86/00 was driven throughout its racing life by a man who went on to conquer the Indianapolis 500 on two occasions. It remains in the condition that… more»
Aug 16, 2019 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Competition Corvette: 1964 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
With a solid competition history, it is probably no surprise to learn that this 1964 Corvette is far from original. Whether or not this is a good thing is an issue that is open to debate, but there is… more»
Jul 14, 2019 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Harley Powered: Custom Bonneville Racer
It isn’t clear when this hand-built special was constructed to run at the famous Bonneville Salt Flats, but the fact is that while it eventually did find its way there at some point, it never managed to turn a… more»
Apr 7, 2019 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Perfect Race Car Project: 1953 MG TD
A few years back I had the opportunity to test drive a low-mileage MG TD in the mountains of Wyoming. The drive was short, but the memory will forever remain. Since that day, I have dreamed of owning my… more»
Mar 7, 2018 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Kick’n Corvette: 1960 Chevy was World Champ
The seller of this wild 1961 Corvette warns “This car is not for die-hard Corvette owners. They just hate to see ‘vettes modified like this, so turn your head and look somewhere else.” Sage advice, especially after one look… more»
