Penned by aerodynamicist Malcolm Sayer, the Jaguar XKD, or D-type, was not only beautiful, but one of the most successful sports-racing cars in history, turning a hat trick at Le Mans, claiming victory in 1955, ’56, and ’57. RM Sotheby’s offers the 1956 Le Mans
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News from HAGI: June 2016
The classic car market as measured by the Historic Automobile Group Internatonal saw a small overall advance in June 2016 of 0.74% with the largest advance in the Mercedes-Benz Classic Index, which rose 3.48%. The largest decline was seen in the HAGI P index at
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10 of the Greatest Cars to Ever Race at Le Mans
Original Article – June 2015 – cheatsheet.com There are few better tests of human and automotive endurance than the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Begun in 1923, few automotive events can match the prestige or the profile of the world’s oldest endurance race. Despite a brief hiatus
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News from HAGI: May 2016
The market for rare collectors’ cars as measured by the HAGI Top Index traded unchanged during the month of May compared to April. Year to date growth remained at 1.06% and 14.55% over 12 months. While classic Ferrari (HAGI F Index) managed a gain of 1.18% classic Porsche (HAGI P
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Mercedes 300SL Drives High on Collectors’ Lists
Original Article – May 11, 2016 – thechronicleherald.ca Following the Second World War’s devastation Germany’s Daimler-Benz, manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz cars and trucks, took until 1951 to introduce its all-new post-war 220 and 300 sedans. With modern passenger models in production the company felt ready to
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