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Shelby Daytona Coupe Earns National Historic Status
Shelby Daytona Coupe Earns National Historic Status

28 Jan 2014, 11:03 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The Shelby Daytona Coupe, the first American car ever to win the FIA World Sportscar Championship, will become the first vehicle to be placed on the National Historic Vehicle Register. Founded by...

 
Ben Affleck Spotted Cruising in Classic Chevelle SS
Ben Affleck Spotted Cruising in Classic Chevelle SS

22 Jan 2014, 13:59 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Like many Hollywood actors, Ben Affleck was spotted more than once while driving a Tesla Model S. But this doesn’t mean he’s trying to save the world by not burning gas, it just proves t...

 
1965 Shelby GT350 Grabs $374,000 at Barrett-Jackson 2014
1965 Shelby GT350 Grabs $374,000 at Barrett-Jackson 2014

21 Jan 2014, 13:57 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / This year’s Barrett-Jackson auction in Scottsdale, Arizona, saw tens of Mustangs crossing the block, some of them for more than $100,000. The first retail 2015 Mustang, for instance, was sold ...

 
Tim Allen’s 1968 Camaro 427 COPO Visits Jay Leno’s Garage
Tim Allen’s 1968 Camaro 427 COPO Visits Jay Leno’s Garage

20 Jan 2014, 15:33 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / While Tim Allen may have provided you a few giggles through his stand up gigs or film series such as Toy Story, most of you probably don’t know he’s also a car guy. And not just any car ...

 
1967 Corvette L88 Sells for Record $3.5 Million
1967 Corvette L88 Sells for Record $3.5 Million

20 Jan 2014, 09:29 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The red 1967 Chevrolet Corvette L88 you’re looking at crossed the block for $3.5 million at Barrett-Jackson’s auction even in Scottsdale, Arizona, this weekend, becoming the most expensi...

 
First Production Ford Mustang Ever Built Shows Up in Detroit
First Production Ford Mustang Ever Built Shows Up in Detroit

17 Jan 2014, 15:00 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / If you’re looking to drool upon a couple of classic cars at the 2014 Detroit Auto Show, then make sure you don’t miss the Ford Motor Company booth. Don’t let the aluminum 2015 Ford...

 
Ringo Starr's Custom 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Up for Auction
Ringo Starr's Custom 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Up for Auction

16 Jan 2014, 15:53 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air is a legend! You can either agree with that and continue reading this article or just hit the close tab button and never come back. We're kidding of course, but that ...

 
Ford Mustang Ruined with Pink Wrap, Hideous Body Kit
Ford Mustang Ruined with Pink Wrap, Hideous Body Kit

15 Jan 2014, 15:57 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Although we’d rather have all classic Mustangs kept in their original, clean shape (restored if necessary), we ain’t got nothing against restomod projects. As long as the final result is...

 
1963 Chevrolet Impala Lowrider Owned by Kobe Bryant Is Up for Grabs at Scottsdale
1963 Chevrolet Impala Lowrider Owned by Kobe Bryant Is Up for Grabs at Scottsdale

9 Jan 2014, 17:11 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / A gorgeous 1963 Chevrolet Impala Custom Convertible previously owned by NBA star Kobe Bryant will cross the block at Barrett-Jackson’s 2014 Scottsdale car auction next week. Commissioned by...

 
1968 Shelby GT500KR Convertible Going Under the Hammer
1968 Shelby GT500KR Convertible Going Under the Hammer

8 Jan 2014, 15:36 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Built in just 318 units, the 1968 Shelby GT500KR Convertible is one of the rarest Mustangs you can buy nowadays. But that’s available if you’re not going into specifics such as body colo...

 
Ford Tells the Story of Edsel Ford II’s Unique 1964 Mustang
Ford Tells the Story of Edsel Ford II’s Unique 1964 Mustang

3 Jan 2014, 13:10 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Ford sold nearly 420,000 Mustangs in 1964, the pony’s first year on sale, but one of them was very special, as it was delivered as a Christmas gift to Edsel B. Ford II. 16 years old at the ...

 
Gorgeous Bahama Blue Plymouth Road Runner Going Under the Hammer
Gorgeous Bahama Blue Plymouth Road Runner Going Under the Hammer

26 Dec 2013, 12:28 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The stunningly beautiful 1969 Plymouth Road Runner you’re about to see below is set to cross the block at Mecum’s Kissimmee 2014 auction event next month. Recently restored as a rust ...

 
Rare Shelby 427 Competition Cobra to Cross the Block Next Month
Rare Shelby 427 Competition Cobra to Cross the Block Next Month

19 Dec 2013, 15:44 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The all-powerful Shelby Cobra 427 was built in only 343 units back in the 1960s, but that’s really a lot compared to the only 23 Competition Cobras that rolled off the assembly line. 23 can me...

 
1964 Jaguar E-Type Gets Reborn as a Racecar
1964 Jaguar E-Type Gets Reborn as a Racecar

17 Dec 2013, 17:00 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The guys over from Petrolicious are back with another impressive story about pursuing your dreams, building and driving the car you want, enjoying every minute behind its wheel instead of putting it...

 
Ford GT40 Hits the Track, Delivers V8 Symphony
Ford GT40 Hits the Track, Delivers V8 Symphony

12 Dec 2013, 12:45 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Developed in the early 1960s by Ford Advanced Vehicles, John Wyer Automotive Engineering and Shelby American, the Ford GT40 went on to win four consecutive 24 Hours of Le Mans races, becoming the mo...

 
CoverCraft’s Custom Cover Is Here to Protect Your Mustang
CoverCraft’s Custom Cover Is Here to Protect Your Mustang

29 Nov 2013, 10:56 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Keeping a Ford Mustang in the garage for several months is more difficult than it sounds, especially if we’re talking about classic ponies that need extra weather protection. To help owners th...

 
1969 Chevrolet COPO Camaro Sells For $180,000
1969 Chevrolet COPO Camaro Sells For $180,000

28 Nov 2013, 15:41 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The stunning Hugger Orange 1969 Chevrolet COPO Camaro you’re about to see below crossed the block for $180,000 during Mecum Auctions’ second annual auction at the Anaheim Convention Cent...

 
1964 Ferrari 250 LM Sells for $14 Million
1964 Ferrari 250 LM Sells for $14 Million

25 Nov 2013, 14:01 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Classic Ferraris are known to command hundreds of thousands of dollars at auctions around the world. However, when the magic "250" appears in their name, the amount can jump past the $10 m...

 
Concours-winning Cadillac V12 Rumble Seat Under the Hammer
Concours-winning Cadillac V12 Rumble Seat Under the Hammer

25 Oct 2013, 15:53 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Now struggling to keep up with European rivals from Mercedes-Benz and BMW, Cadillac was quite the big kahuna in the luxury car business before World War II. Its V12 and V16-engined pre-WW2 vehicles,...

 
Detroit Speed Introduces Deep Tubs for 1964-1970 Mustang
Detroit Speed Introduces Deep Tubs for 1964-1970 Mustang

24 Oct 2013, 17:13 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Looking to take your first-generation Ford Mustang out to the dragstrip for some lightning fast quarter mile runs? Well, then you’ll need a set of beefy rear slicks to handle all that V8 power...