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Cheetah again joins ranks of the deceased
Image courtesy Cheetah Continuation Collectible The Cheetah holds an unusual distinction in the history of American race cars – its infamy comes more from what it could have been than what it actually...
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Hemmings Find of the Day – 1980 Safir GT40 Mk V
It’s natural to be wary of any Shelby Cobra or Ford GT40 that’s not from the appropriate era, even if they’re advertised as continuation cars, but we see that this 1980 Safir GT40 Mk V for sale on...
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When De Lorean moved to Columbus
Columbus, Ohio, isn’t widely regarded as a center of automotive manufacturing, and rightly so: Of the 10 or so manufacturers that actually proceeded with automobile production in the city, all had...
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Aston Martin DB4GT Zagato Sanction II sells for $1.9 million
Photos courtesy Bonhams Bonhams is claiming a new world record for this past weekend’s sale of a one-of-four 1991 Aston Martin DB4GT Zagato Sanction II, which hammered for 1.2 million pounds, or about...
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Hemmings Find of the Day – 4000-Series Shelby Cobra
The 4000-series 427 Cobras are known as Component Cars because they were sold by Shelby American to dealers without engines and transmissions, in order to skirt all of the regulations that new car...
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Limited-production Ford GT40 Mk II continuations honor Shelby’s success at Le...
The Bruce McLaren/Chris Amon Shelby American continuation GT40 Mk II. Photos courtesy Superformance. Ford wasn’t taking any chances in its quest to beat Ferrari at Le Mans in 1966. Thirteen GT40s were...
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Six decades on, Jaguar to complete production of the XKSS
Jaguar XKSS. Photos courtesy Jaguar Land Rover. On February 12, 1957, a fire began in a tire storage area of Jaguar’s Browns Lane plant in Coventry, England, consuming much of the assembly area before...
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Continuation Jaguar XKSS debuts at Petersen Museum
Photos courtesy Jaguar Land Rover Classic. In March of this year, Jaguar announced it would complete production of its legendary XKSS model, assembling the nine cars destroyed by a February 1957 fire...
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