Tag: Vintage Race Cars
Dazzling 427 Cobra in West Austin
Great condition. Told it was not a Shelby but is a beautifully executed replica. Has a Ford big block 427. On my bucket list.
Alpine-Renault A110 Berlinette Rally Car at Motoreum
Using a Renault rear engine, these lovely small cars dominated the rally circuit in the early 70s.
$4.2 Million 1950 Cisitalia Abarth 204 A Spyder Sport at Motoreum
The last Cisitalia, the first Abarth and the last car raced to victory by the legendary Tazio Nuvolari, described by Ferdinand Porsche as “the greatest driver of the past, the present and the future,” sold by Motoreum
1925 Bugatti Type 35A at COTA Vintage Races Last Fall
Jewel-like engineering with a 3 valve per cylinder, 2.0 liter overhead cam straight-8 engine. Could rev to 6000 RPM, 95 HP.
1949 Talbot-Lago T26C Grand Prix
One of my favorite cars at the vintage races at COTA last year. 4.5 liter straight six.
1952 Allard K2 Factory Special Roadster at Historic Races with 600 HP
More info on this car at this link. Excerpt: “600 bhp, 396 cu. in. (bored 392 cu. in.) 1957 Chrysler “Hemi” V-8 engine, dual Holley 750 cfm four-barrel carburetors, manual gearbox, split-axle front suspension, de
1939 Lagonda V12 Le Mans at Vintage Car Races
Very expensive, important car. V12, 4.5 liter powerplant in these cars took third and fourth place finishes at 1939 Le Mans.
Awesome Grand Prix 1939 Maserati 4CL at Last Year’s Vintage Races
A highlight of these races, this Maserati has a four cylinder, four valves per cylinder, supercharged engine. Note eight exhaust pipes, two for each cylinder. These cars were successfully raced before and after WWII, including
Vintage 50s Ford Race Car at Auction
A lot of history here. From Motoreum.
