An incredible sixteen years ago Disney and Pixar released Cars, co-starring Bonnie Hunt as the voice of Sally Carrera, a sentient 996-generation 911. Sally is the love interest for the movie's protagonist, Lightning McQueen. She moved to the fictional Route 66 town Radiator Springs after the fast-paced life of a Los Angeles attorney didn't sit well …
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Check out this pair of pristine Porsche 356s heading to auction
Two beautifully restored Porsche 356s are going up for auction during Monterey Car Week next month. Before the gavel drops, RM Sotheby’s brought these legendary vehicles to Detroit for an up close and personal look. In total, the auction house is selling 10 vehicles from the eclectic — and majestic — Terence E. Adderley Collection. …
Continue to the full articleBid On The Bandit: Fitzpatrick Porsche 956B Goes to Auction
Photo credit: Maxted-Page Simple, swooping, and covered in the logos of prominent tobacco companies, this gorgeous 956B is a picture of 1980s motorsport. The 956B represented the first major step of modifications in a decade-long career. The one-piece underbody, revised suspension improved grip and handling, and the Bosch Motronic management …
Continue to the full articleHere’s Your Chance To Own A Le Mans Legend: Trust Racing Porsche 962 Up For Auction in London
This Thursday, a sparking example of a late-model 962 goes up for auction. At the RM Sotheby's auction in Olympia Kingdom, Kensington, model 962-159 will make itself available to a lucky new owner—one who can probably recite the major players in Group C without much effort. Perhaps better than any other version of he 962, this long-tail, …
Continue to the full articleThere’s A Fishy Reason The Porsche Type 64 Didn’t Sell At Auction
There are those in the collector community today who feel they have been duped and betrayed by auction house RM Sotheby's, and the reasoning is absurd. During Saturday night's Monterey sale, RM Sotheby's brought perhaps the most valuable Porsche ever to the auction stage for bidding. The Type 64 racer is the first car ever to carry the Porsche …
Continue to the full articleAdvan/Coke-Liveried IMSA 962 Goes Up for Auction
Most sports prototypes last only a few years before they become obsolete, but the 962 enjoyed a successful run for over a decade. With a combination of unprecedented reliability and drivability, the 962 became dominant in the mid-1980s. Rather than rest on their laurels and grow conceited with their winning streak, Porsche remained honest enough to …
Continue to the full articleLegendary Ohio Porsche Collection ‘Taj Ma Garaj’ Will Be Auctioned Off This Fall
On September 28th of this year, the famed Taj Ma Garaj collection of rare and oddball custom Porsches (and some Volkswagens) will cross under the gavel in a special RM Sotheby's auction. The auction will contain 30 cars, but perhaps even more interestingly over 350 lots of rare Porsche automobilia! I once attended a PCA event held at the Garaj, and …
Continue to the full articleOrigin of the Species: Type 64 Goes to Auction in August
The Type 64 was many things, but it was not conventionally beautiful. Designed to make the most of a tuned, 32-horsepower variant of the Volkswagen Type I flat-four, the all-aluminum car was a masterpiece of 1930s aerodynamics. The riveted construction was strong and rigid for the day, and emulated the construction techniques used on then-current …
Continue to the full articleTHE AUTHORITATIVE PORSCHE SCOTTSDALE 2019 AUCTION PREVIEW
It's time again for the Auction action to start back up after a short winter hiatus. The major auction houses will converge on Scottsdale, Arizona to attempt to sell some of the most sought after collectible Porsches in the world. This auction consistently sets the stage for the year's auction action. Check out the Porsche lots listed …
Continue to the full article2018 RM Sotheby’s Porsche Atlanta Auction Results
In what was possibly the largest and most talked about single-marque auction ever, RM Sotheby's pulled off an incredible feat. The Porsche Auction was held at PCNA headquarters in Atlanta this weekend, and there were a few takeaways from the event that made headlines in our minds. First, it's important to remember that Project Gold is more than a …
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