Gooding announced two top Porsche IMSA racing cars for the Pebble Beach 2021 sale: a 1980 Porsche 935 K3 and a 1977 Porsche 934/5. Two IMSA racing Porsches were added to the growing list of impressive and expensive cars being offered at the Gooding Pebble Beach 2021 classic car auction during the annual Monterey motoring week in mid-August in California, USA. The 1980 … [Read more...]
2021 RM Sotheby’s Monterey Sale (Porsche 917K Announced)
RM Sotheby’s announced a 1970 Porsche 917K Coupe raced by JW Automotive Gulf Racing at Le Mans as lead car for the 2021 Monterey classic car auction -- it comes with a marque-record $16,000,000 — $18,500,000 presale estimate. A 1970 Porsche 917K Coupe driven by Mike Hailwood and David Hobbs for JW Automotive Gulf Racing at Le Mans in 1970 is the early lead car announced … [Read more...]
2019 RM Sotheby’s Monterey Sale (Porsche Typ 64 Announcement)
A 1939 Porsche Typ 64 - the first car to wear the Porsche name - is offered at the RM Sotheby's Monterey 2019 classic car auction. RM Sotheby’s announced the first car ever to have worn the Porsche name for the Monterey 2019 sale in California in mid-August 2019. The Type 64 was one of three prototypes developed for the planned 1939 Berlin to Rome race and the only one to … [Read more...]
2019 Gooding Amelia Island Sale (Competition Porsches Announcement)
Three top competition Porsches - a 935, Kremer 962C and 911 Carrera 2.7 RS Lightweight - were announced for the Gooding Amelia Island 2019 sale. Gooding announced a trio of rare competition models to be offered at the company’s annual Amelia Island Auction on March 8, 2019. These cars include a 1979 Porsche 935, one of only seven examples built by the factory for 1979, a … [Read more...]
2019 Gooding Amelia Island Sale (Jan Koum Porsches Announcement)
Ten limited-production Porsches of Whatsapp co-founder Jan Koum are offered at the Gooding Amelia Island 2019 classic car auction. Gooding announced the addition of ten very special limited production motorsport models from the Porsche collection of Jan Koum to the Amelia Island 2019 classic car auction. The collection include three late-production air-cooled cars - all in … [Read more...]
2018 RM Sotheby’s Porsche Atlanta Sale (Auction Results)
A 1985 Porsche 959 Paris-Dakar sold for a model record $5,945,000 as the top result at the RM Sotheby's Porsche Atlanta car auction. The top result at the RM Sotheby's Porsche Atlanta 2018 sale was for a 1985 Porsche 959 Paris-Dakar that sold for $5,945,000 – nearly double the presale estimate and three times the previous 959 model record. The final air-cooled turbo 911 … [Read more...]
2018 RM Sotheby’s Porsche Atlanta Sale Auction Preview
A Porsche 956 Group C and a 959 Paris-Dakar car are among the highlights of the RM Sotheby's Porsche Atlanta 2018 sale. RM Sotheby's Porsche Atlanta 2018 sale is a special Porsche-only sale to mark the 70th anniversary of the foundation of Germany’s leading sports car brand. An air-cooled 2018 Porsche 911 Turbo Classic Series “Project Gold” will be offered at the sale as … [Read more...]
2018 RM Sotheby’s Porsche Atlanta Sale (956 Announcement)
The only Porsche 956 to have won on American soil is on offer at the RM Sotheby's Porsche 70th Anniversary Sale in Atlanta in October 2018. A time-warp 1983 Porsche 956 Group C racing car, campaigned by the John Fitzpatrick Racing team, is the most-expensive car yet announced for the RM Sotheby's Porsche 70th Anniversary Auction in Atlanta, USA, in October 2018. This 956 … [Read more...]
2018 Gooding Pebble Beach Sale (Porsche Spyders Announcement)
Rare Porsche Spyders, including a 20017 RS and a one-off Bertone 911 study are on offer at the Gooding Pebble Beach 2018 sale. Four rare Porsche Spyders are among the highlights of the Gooding Pebble Beach 2018 classic car auction during the annual Monterey Week in California, USA. The sale will include a 1966 Porsche 911 Spyder designed by Bertone and the only … [Read more...]
2018 RM Sotheby’s Porsche Atlanta Sale (959 Paris Dakar Announcement)
A 1985 Porsche 959 driven in the Paris-Dakar Rally and a 959 Prototype will be on offer at the RM Sotheby's Porsche 70th Anniversary Sale. RM Sotheby's announced that a 1985 Porsche 959 driven by René Metge and Dominique Lemoyne in the Paris to Dakar Rally will be offered for sale at the RM Sotheby's Porsche 70th Anniversary auction in Atlanta, USA, in October. The car … [Read more...]
2018 RM Sotheby’s Porsche Atlanta Sale (Super Speedster Announcement)
A matching-numbers 1956 Porsche 356 A 1600 S Speedster in exceptionally original condition is the first car announced for the RM Sotheby's Porsche single-marque sale in Atlanta in October 2018. A 1956 Porsche 356 A 1600 S Speedster by Reutter, estimate $500,000 - $600,000, is the first car announced for the RM Sotheby's Porsche Atlanta sale. This highly original, fully … [Read more...]
2018 RM Sotheby’s Monterey Sale (Porsche 908 K Announcement)
A 1968 Porsche 908 Works Short Tail Coupe racing car is the first lot announced for the RM Sotheby's Monterey 2018 classic car auction. RM Sotheby's announced a works race entry 1968 Porsche 908 K racing coupe for the Monterey 2018 classic car sale in August in California, USA. The Porsche 908 K raced for Porsche System Engineering at the 1968 Spa 1000 KM race but … [Read more...]
2018 Gooding Amelia Island Sale Turbo Competition Porsches Announcement
Three historic turbocharged competition Porsches are on offer at Gooding Amelia Island 2018 including a 1974 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 2.1 Turbo, the first turbocharged Porsche to race at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Gooding announced three historic turbocharged competition Porsches as lead cars for the Amelia Island classic car auction in March 2018. This group is led by the … [Read more...]
2018 Gooding Amelia Island Sale (Porsches Announcement)
Gooding announced a collection of 12 Porsches from a private collection for the Amelia Island sale in March 2018. Highlights include a 959 Komfort and a Carrera GT. Gooding has a very good reputation with Porsches at Amelia Island classic car auctions and in 2018 is likely to build further on that tradition. The James G. Hascall Porsche Collection include 12 exceptional … [Read more...]
2018 RM Sotheby’s Amelia Island (Exclusively Porsche Announcement)
RM Sotheby’s announced the most complete collection of special Porsche 911 Type 964 variants for its Amelia Island sale in Florida, USA, in March 2018. RM Sotheby's will offer the “Exclusively Porsche – The 964 Collection” at its March 2018 Amelia Island classic car auction. This collection assembled by a single collector consists of eleven Type 964 (and one Type 930) … [Read more...]