A Ferrari 412P has just sold for more than $30m at auction and Andrew Frankel knows how special it is, having driven it at a landmark moment for Motor Sport and his own career
The main Nissan R35 GT-R race machine campaigned by Jann Mardenborough and used in Gran Turismo: The Movie is up for auction – it represents the new "instant" star car buyers market
A Le Mans class victory appeared to be in the sights of the Koenigsegg CCGT GT1: a lightweight version of the Swedish firm's supercar. But a late rule change left this intriguing project unraced. Now the one-off machine is up for auction
Monterey Car Week could fairly be described as a classic car auctioneer’s dream – a full nine days in which thousands of enthusiasts converge from around the world to have…
Colin Chapman gave Jochen Rindt a Lotus Elan to celebrate his 1970 German GP win — his final victory in a tragic season where he was crowned world champion. Now the car is due to be auctioned with an estimate of up to £120,000
Kevin McNicholas artworks When it comes to Formula 1-themed art there seems almost no limit to the variety you can choose, from photo-realistic paintings to abstract and just plain bizarre…
Michael Schumacher's Jordan 191, which he used to stun the F1 world on his debut race weekend, has gone up for sale once more
Jean Bugatti might have marketed the spectacular Type 57 Atalante as a ‘grand tourer’ but cars were cars back in 1936 and drivers often used them however they damned well…
Michael Schumacher Ferrari F2003-GA Sold by RM Sotheby’s, £12.8m Possibly the most significant automotive auction of 2022 didn’t happen at a regular car sale, but as part of Sotheby’s Geneva-based…
Could there be more of these than the real thing? They’re die-cast toy cars, and if you no longer have yours, for sure you had some. In this country yours…
One of the few things that niggles me about my 1989 BMW 635 is that it came with a horrible ’90s radio – all swoopy chrome and flashing lights. I…
1955 Ferrari 410 Sport Spider Sold by RM Sotheby’s, £18.6m The list of names to have piloted this Scaglietti-bodied car reads like a roll call of great racers from the…
It’s widely accepted in today’s classic car world that there is no longer any stigma attached to recreations, replicas or continuations – so long as they are ‘done right’. There…
Imagine being a fan of 1970s GT racing and opening up a shipping container only to discover that it contained not one, but two Ford Capri RS2600s in the exact…
A Ferrari 250 GT SWB was the star of Gooding & Co's remarkable London Auction
Followers of the classic car auction scene might recall 2007’s £7m sale of 60 cars owned by Gene Ponder, a Texan enthusiast who made his fortune as a manufacturer of…
