The 1950s are often celebrated as the golden era of the Indianapolis 500, a time when sleek, innovative roadsters captivated fans and defined American racing. Innovations from wartime aircraft development-lighter materials, advanced engineering techniques, and a network of skilled fabricators and builders-fueled its fast-paced evolution. Frank Kurt..
Chassis No. WDB1240521C186127
Engine No. 104.992.12.072077
Before Mercedes-Benz fully acquired AMG and brought the Affalterbach-based company into its corporate fold, AMG was the ultimate playground for automotive enthusiasts. Originally, AMG's engineers-many of whom were former Mercedes-Benz employees-had the creative freedom to craft..
Chassis No. WDB1290661F054053
Engine No. 119.960.12.030039
AMG Engine No. AMG 6.0 0185
Building upon the success of the R107, the R129 was the first new SL after 18 years when launched at the prestigious Geneva Motor Show in March 1989. Innovative use of lightweight aluminum, along with a new range of engines, truly modernized th..
The second of only eight aluminum-bodied Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider Competiziones
A remarkable 5th overall capturing a GT class podium at the 1959 24 Hours of Le Mans with its first owner Bob Grossman
Extensive racing success with Grossman in the United States throughout 1959 and 1960
First California Spider equipped fro..
Chassis No. 113.044.12.006207
Finished in Grey Blue Metallic (906) with a Blue MB-Tex interior, this 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Pagoda features a four-speed automatic transmission, a correct under-dash air conditioning unit, a blue folding soft top, and a color-keyed removable hardtop. The current owner acquired the car in June 2007, and toda..
Chassis No. 0101
Engine No. 0101
The post-war era marked a pivotal transition for the House of the Trident. While maintaining their commitment to Grand Prix racing, Maserati ventured into new territory with the development of road-going sports and grand touring cars. This evolution occurred under the stewardship of industrialist Adolfi..
Chassis No. WDB1260441A229225
Engine No. 117.968.12.022172
Cylinder Head No. 6.0 301 49
Before AMG's official merger with Mercedes-Benz in the early 1990s, the company was already well-established as an independent tuning firm, renowned for crafting some of the most outrageous and high-performance road cars of its time. Founded i..
The famous factory Works Jaguar D-Type "OKV 2," among the most important sports racing cars of all time Piloted by Stirling Moss and Peter Walker as the lead car for Jaguar's assault on the 1954 24 Hours of Le Mans, setting the fastest lap Possibly the most raced Works D-Type, campaigned in top-level European races in every year between 1954..
Chassis No. WDB1260391A384888
Engine No. 117.968.12.043074
The Mercedes-Benz W126 S-Class made its debut at the 1979 Frankfurt Motor Show, encompassing both standard and extended-wheelbase SEL sedans. A technical revision in 1985 introduced the 560 model, crowned by Mercedes-Benz's sophisticated 5,547 cc M117 all-aluminum V8 powerplant..
Chassis No. 3N573122
Engine No. 3NE573204
The Chrysler 300 "letter series" cars, particularly the 1955-57 models, are seen as precursors to the muscle car, blending high performance with full-sized luxury. Chrysler's racing legacy, dating back to the 1920s, culminated in the 1955 C-300 and 1956 300B, which found success in Stock Car ra..