(Photo by Dustin W. Johnson) if you happen to find If a Ferrari whizzes past you in a parking lot or on the highway, chances are it's red. Brown is not a common color for Italian sports cars. So when we had the chance to meet Jamie Radigan, owner of a Marrone Brown 1985 Ferrari 308 GTSi Quattrovalvole, we went. At the Future Collector Car Showcase at Barrett-Jackson's 2024 Scottsdale Fall Auction, he told us how he came to own the car, the way others have reacted to it, and what it's like to be with him There are very few Ferrari-like cars. Just how rare is this unusual mid-engine? Watch the video below to find out. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=COioZnLwc-w[/embed] Subscribe to the AutoHunter Cinema YouTube channel for more fun finds! Derek Shirkey Derek Shiekhi is the editor and chief writer of ClassicCars.com's sister site, AutoHunter.com. He previously worked as a freelance automotive writer, receiving numerous awards from the Texas Automotive Writers…
For decades, Saab Known for its unusual designs and favored by those who want something different. Unfortunately, the Swedish company's automotive division went bankrupt in 2011. The good news is that loyal owners, such as Brett Frantzen, owner of the Scarabe Green 1992 900S sedan you see here, keep Saab's unique cars on the road and preserve the memory of the brand through club events and education. “What kind of car is that?” Interview with Brett at the Future Collectible Car Show (part of Barrett-Jackson’s 2024 Scottsdale Fall Auctions) via AutoHunter Cinema Interview to learn more about Brett and his surprisingly reliable Saab (aka "The Tank"). [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8cisuuy0hKA[/embed] Be sure to subscribe to the AutoHunter Cinema YouTube channel for more fun finds!
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150 yes Chevrolet's lowest trim level for 1957, the Utility Sedan was the plainest of the austere lineup. Its target audience is traveling salesmen and industry insiders. However, this model was equipped with twin four-cylinder 283 engines delivering 270 horsepower, which was quite unusual for the economy-minded businessman. Is it fair to assume that the original owner, with racing intentions, ordered the lightest Chevrolet with the second-hottest engine in the range? At Barrett-Jackson's 2024 Scottsdale Fall Auction, the bow tie found a new owner for $41,800. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLNEBY9Wbug[/embed] Be sure to subscribe to the AutoHunter Cinema YouTube channel for more fun finds!
AutoHunter Cinema Get A closer look at a special Ferrari. Not only is this the brand's 2010s flagship supercar, the LaFerrari, and Sammy Hagar's personal car, but it's also a unique car thanks to its cream-and-cream color scheme. Best of all, the LaFerrari is Ferrari's first production car to feature F1-derived HY-KERS kinetic energy recovery system, meaning this rare machine is a hybrid that happens to be paired with a 6.3-liter V12 electric engine engine and 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. Total output is 950 horsepower, which helps the LaFerrari accelerate to 60 mph in 3 seconds. This unique and special ultra-exotic sold for $4.675 million at Barrett-Jackson’s 2024 Scottsdale Fall Auction. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6d4XzCNKeJQ[/embed] Be sure to subscribe to the AutoHunter Cinema YouTube channel for more fun finds!
Brought to us by AutoHunter Cinema Take a closer look at this 1991 Volkswagen van. The customization and restoration work was completed in Brazil, with highlights including a complete rebuild of the original 1500cc 4-cylinder engine, mated to a 4-speed manual transmission. The exterior is finished in fresh two-tone Volkswagen Lotus White and Diamond Blue paint, and features original side mirrors, headlight grilles and a retractable canvas sunroof. The custom interior is also two-tone, but in beige. This space is designed for ultimate refrigeration, complete with refrigerator, stove, and sink. The seats have been restored with new foam and springs, and are upholstered in high-quality synthetic leather and fabric. It sold for $33,000 at Barrett-Jackson's 2024 Palm Beach auction. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0bcNdoC_f_8[/embed] Be sure to subscribe to the AutoHunter Cinema YouTube channel for more fun finds!
Explore Car Hunter Cinema 1961 Chevrolet Corvair 95 Rampside, a unique model in the Chevrolet Corvair series. The Rampside was designed for commercial use and featured a unique passenger side ramp for easy loading and unloading of cargo. It was powered by an air-cooled 2.4L flat-six engine and a 4-speed manual transmission. The exterior features a vibrant red finish with white bumpers, quad headlights and 14-inch steel wheels with chrome hubcaps, creating a classic 1960s American look. This unusual Chevrolet truck sold for $18,425 at the Barrett-Jackson 2024 Palm Beach auction. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6fH0e2-Mok[/embed] Be sure to subscribe to the AutoHunter Cinema YouTube channel for more fun finds!
Explore Car Hunter Cinema A unique 1970 Pontiac GTO powered by a documented Ram Air Judge 400ci Ram Air III engine rated at 366 hp and 445 ft/lbs of torque from the factory. It has a TH400 3-speed automatic transmission and a 3.55:1 positive-traction differential and was restored to a frame-off by Classic Performance. Notable features include an upgraded Gear Vendors overdrive transmission, variable-ratio power steering, Rally II wheels, Goodyear Polyglas tires, and a Judge package. Dubbed the "Psychedelic Judge," this one-of-a-kind GTO features a mint green body, red bucket seats, and unique Judge decals. This GTO has won multiple awards and has been featured in Muscle Car Review and Motor Trend. It sold at the Barrett-Jackson 2024 Scottsdale auction for $101,200. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WXVLP9ojXO4[/embed] Be sure to subscribe to the AutoHunter Cinema YouTube channel for more fun finds!
The Tempest is Pontiac's The car remained a mid-size economy car until the introduction of the T-37 in 1971 (its only model year). The T-37 shown on AutoHunter Cinema was not one of the few that originally came with a 455ci HO V8, but it eventually received a transplant. It was rescued from a field in Indiana and given a thorough rotisserie restoration. As part of the process, it was repainted in the factory's Tropical Lime Green color, which matches the green interior. The 455 is paired with a Turbo 400 automatic transmission and a 12-bolt rear end. This upgraded T-37 sold for $30,800 at the Barrett-Jackson 2024 Palm Beach auction. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Mx3o1yua0Q[/embed] Be sure to subscribe to the ClassicCars TV YouTube channel for more fun finds!
The Tempest is Pontiac's The car remained a mid-size economy car until the introduction of the T-37 in 1971 (its only model year). The T-37 shown on AutoHunter Cinema was not one of the few that originally came with a 455ci HO V8, but it eventually received a transplant. It was rescued from a field in Indiana and given a thorough rotisserie restoration. As part of the process, it was repainted in the factory's Tropical Lime Green color, which matches the green interior. The 455 is paired with a Turbo 400 automatic transmission and a 12-bolt rear end. This upgraded T-37 sold for $30,800 at the Barrett-Jackson 2024 Palm Beach auction. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Mx3o1yua0Q[/embed] Be sure to subscribe to the ClassicCars TV YouTube channel for more fun finds!