Category Archives: American

American classic cars

1963 Shelby 289 Cobra — Defines the Marque

Editor's Note: We have run more than our share of Shelby Cobras on the pages of Monterey Car Week. But we'd be remiss if we didn't honor this exemplary example of a Shelby 289 Cobra, recently owned by noted Shclby Cobra enthusiast/collector/historian, Mr. Lynn Park. RM Auctions thanks for permitting Monterey Car Week to feature…
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1932 Auburn Boattail Speedster 8-100A Custom Eight

Editor’s Note: I like these ’32 Auburn Boattail Speedsters almost as much as the iconic 1935 and 1936 Auburn 852 Boattail Speedsters. Therefore, we’d like to publish a ’32 Boattail. Thank you, RM Auctions for permitting us to publish the photos and your article. By the way, this one sold at RM Auctions’ Amelia Island…
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1967 Shelby Cobra 427 – Another Ferrari Slayer Strikes

Editor’s Note: Those who know me are aware of how much I love the Shelby Cobra sports cars and racecars of the mid-1960’s. RM Auctions sold this Cobra 427 beauty last November (2014) at the Sam Park Collection Auction. Thank you RM Auctions for permitting Monterey Car Week to present this impeccable Cobra to our…
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1966 Corvette Convertible — A Nice One

Editor’s Note: We love these C2 Corvettes. In fact, I almost purchased a 1965 Corvette Convertible with the trusty 327ci/300-horse V-8 that this 1966 Corvette Convertible sports. Thanks to RM Auctions for permitting Monterey Car Week to run these photos and the informative article on a car that RM Auctions will be bringing up for…
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