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Unrestored 1959 Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster W198II achieves $774,000 at auction

Le Mans Classic 300SL Roadster sets new auction record… A Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster W198II set a new auction record for the model at the...

1959 Jaguar Mk2 3.8

Special MK2 The first 3.8, rescued and restored. Home restoration the first MK2 3.8 Classic Jaguar The first MK2 3.8 home restoration. Restoring a...

1959 Kellison J5

Plastic Fantastic Kellison J5 Driving America’s kit-car Corvette rival. Kellison’s glassfibre kit cars of the late 1950s promised cut-price performance with stunning looks. And,...

1959 Jaguar MkIX Automatic

The List. A professional chauffeur puts the refinements of a Jaguar MkIX to the test… It really begs to be driven… Your dream drive...

1959 Austin-Healey 3000 ‘SMO 744’ and 1964 Austin-Healey 3000 ‘BMO 93B’

Works Healeys Driving the first and last of the rally 3000s Works Outing. Comparing the first and last of the Austin-Healey 3000 works rally...

1958 Jaguar XK150 Roadster vs. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster W198 II and 1959 Maserati 3500GT Spyder

World’s sexiest roadsters. Riviera style meets race-car pace in ’50s glamour showdown. Ultimate ’50s showdown Can Jag’s XK150 hold its own against a Merc...

1959 Alfa Romeo Tipo 6C 3000CM stunning Superflow IV

Alfa Romeo Superflow Robert Coucher tests a race-bred show car. Driving the 1960 racer turned show car   All show and go. Alfa Romeo’s stunning...

1959 Panhard PL17 vs. 1962 Citroen ID19 Confort

Citroen ID19 vs. Panhard PL17 both these French smoothies have je ne sais quoi by the chateau-load, but although the Citroen is lauded as...

1959 and 1960 Brace of Buick Beauties

’59 & ’60 Buicks Delta-winged dishes. While snooping around the early Sixties Satellite Earth Station at Goonhilly in Cornwall, Classic American came upon two...

1959 BRM Type 25 driven

Jo Bonnier BRM type 25. Epic track battle relived in a Grand Prix great Bringing the Past to life. With Jo Bonnier behind the wheel,...
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