Additional images and completeIn the first 35 years of Lamborghini’s history, the company had more than half a dozen owners and spent many years being unprofitable. Despite this tumultuous environment, the cars wearing the raging bull were remarkably consistent: exotic, extraverted, and extremely high performance. The follow-up to the sensationa..
Porsche’s 944 series debuted in 1982 and its production ended nearly a decade later in 1991. Constructed on the same platform as the 924, the 944 was one of the most successful Porsche production cars of the era. The 944 S2 was introduced in 1989, powered by a new and more powerful three-liter engine that offered an excellent torque curve and pr..
As Porsche began to phase out the 911 3.2 Carrera in anticipation of the 964-generation 911, it developed the Speedster as a final special edition to see the model out. Produced between January and July 1989, the Speedster was intended to harken back to the famous 356 Speedster of the 1950s. It featured numerous throwback design elements such as..
When Citroën introduced the 2CV, short for deux chevaux (two horses), in 1948, few understood that this simple, inexpensive “people’s car” would enjoy production through 1990. The 2CV was rooted in a 1936 brief issued by Citroën’s head of engineering and design, Pierre-Jules Boulanger, for the TPV (toute petite voiture, or “very small car”), dev..
Ferrari shocked the world at the 1984 Paris Motor Show with the unveiling of the mid-engine Testarossa. With a mid-mounted flat-12 engine coupled to a gated manual gearbox, the Testarossa accelerated as briskly as its appearance suggested, and with over 10,000 sold during its 1984 to 1996 production run, it became Ferrari’s best-selling 12-cylin..
The Italian Superturismo Championship was started in 1987 as Italy’s national motor sports series for touring cars. Originally run using FIA’s Group A specification, the series shifted to the new Superturismo category of cars in the early 1990s. Alfa Romeo brought its rich history in racing to the Superturismo series with a variant of its 155 se..
The F40 is a Ferrari thoroughbred for the track, thinly disguised as a road car. Its spectacular visual presence and breathtaking performance still awe car enthusiasts 35 years after it was unveiled in Maranello on July 21, 1987. Fittingly, this sensational automobile was the final project overseen by Enzo Ferrari before his passing on August 14..
Introduced at the 1994 Geneva Motor Show, the F355 represented the latest development of Ferrari’s mid-engine V-8. With a far greater emphasis on performance, it featured a multitude of upgrades over the outgoing 348. These improvements included a steel monocoque chassis with tubular steel rear subframe, five valve-per-cylinder heads, and option..
Introduced at the behest of US importer Max Hoffman, the iconic 1954 Porsche Speedster was a purist sports car offering bucket seats, doors with slide-in plastic side windows, and a shortened windshield. To help commemorate 25 years of 911 production, the Speedster concept was resurrected for the G-series 911 during the 1989 model year.
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1989 BMW 318i M3 conversion trackcar Reg: F602KYJVin: WBAAF520502613892 Model: 318i e30 M3 conversion Registered in: UK Vintage&Prestige are proud to offer this stunning example of BMW e30 M3 racing conversion. This BMW e30 started its life as a..