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Archive for December, 2009

Coming soon at the motoring enthusiast: 1984 Ferrari 512 BBi Berlinetta Boxer

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

1984 Ferrari 512 BBi berlinetta boxer for sale

Available from The Motoring Enthusiast is this 1984 Ferrari 512 BBi Berlinetta Boxer with 18,600 miles. The car is a very original three-owner example. Click here for more information and photos.

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Coming soon at the motoring enthusiast: 1999 Ferrari Maranello

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

1999 Ferrari 550 Maranello for sale

Available from The Motoring Enthusiast is this 1999 Ferrari 550 Maranello with 12,200 miles. The car is a two-owner California car and is priced at $79,500. Click here for more information and photos.

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TME Christmas Eve quote of the day

Thursday, December 24th, 2009

Browsing the Shelby American World Registry reveals the following quote about 427cid Shelby Cobra s/n CSX3260: “For the first six months of its life, 3260 was driven to work on a daily basis by [the owner’s] wife, Glenna. [His] comment, “This was somewhat exciting for her,” seems somewhat understated, especially since a 427 Hi-rise engine by Holman-Moody was installed shortly after the car’s acquisition. This powerplant, which was dynoed at 505hp using a single 850 cfm Holley, allowed 3260 to post an 11.94 e.t. @ 122mph…using stock exhaust/induction systems with Dunlop race tires…”