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1 week ago | 
grassrootsmotorsports.com | Colin Wood
[Editor's Note: This article originally appeared in the May 2008 issue of Grassroots Motorsports.]Never underestimate the power of a plan, particularly in competition. Every team that competes in our $200X Challenge events does so with some degree of premeditated intent. One peek at the Spotter’s Guide shows that the complexity of these schemes varies greatly from one team to another.
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1 week ago | 
classicmotorsports.com | Colin Wood
Never seen a Rubystone Red 964-chassis 911 Turbo before? There’s a reason for that: Only six are believed to have be finished in the Paint-to-Sample color. This 911 Turbo is one of those six, and comes equipped with several notable options including a limited-slip differential, Blaupunkt Symphony stereo, heated power seats and power windows.
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1 week ago | 
grassrootsmotorsports.com | Colin Wood |Tony Sestito |David S. Wallens |James Wood
Update by James Wood to the Mazda RX-7 project car Apr 17, 2025 | Mazda, Mazda RX-7, Engine Building Photography by James Wood It started like most of my worst ideas do: sitting in the garage, staring at the empty engine bay of my RX-7, sipping cold coffee and letting Marketplace get the best of me. I told myself I’d take my time. Be smart. Build the right motor for the right reasons. Cue: LY6. Six liters of truck-born fury. Iron block.
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1 week ago | 
classicmotorsports.com | Colin Wood
Love the look of carbon fiber? Then this Lotus Evora GT, equipped with the optional carbon fiber, could be perfect for you. In addition to the roof, the front hatch, trunk lid and rear bumper are all finished in the shiny lightweight weave. The Lotus currently shows 63,000 miles and is accompanied by a rebuilt title. Per the seller, the damage was professionally repaired. Find this 2020 Lotus Evora GT for sale from Wirewheel.com for $56,900.
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1 week ago | 
classicmotorsports.com | Colin Wood
The rarest version of the Ferrari Testarossa? Try its final iteration, the 512 M. Sure, the pop-up headlights were gone, but the 512 M got more power that the previous iterations–433 horsepower compared to the 422 horsepower of the 512 TR and the 385 horsepower of the original Testarossa. On top of that, Ferrari only made 501 examples of the 512 M, with this particular example showing just 24,600 miles on the odometer from new. Find this 1995 Ferrari 512 M for auction from Worldwide Auctioneers.
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1 week ago | 
classicmotorsports.com | Colin Wood
An Evo IX is too new to be a classic? 2026 will mark this car’s 20th birthday. Equipped with both the MR and SE packages, this Mitsubishi features several modifications, including Ohlins suspension, Tanabe exhaust, Mishimoto aluminum radiator, Wedsport wheels and much more. (Per the seller, all the car’s factory parts are also included in the sale.)Currently, the car shows some 62,600 miles and is said to have been garage kept.
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1 week ago | 
classicmotorsports.com | Colin Wood
A chassis by Ace and power from a Ford V8. Shelby Cobra? Not quite. This is the MA-200, a prototype AC featuring a spaceframe chassis, rack-and-pinion steering, independent suspension on all four corners and a 4.7-litre Ford V8 engine. Noted to have undergone a multi-year restoration finished in 2010, the AC would go on to win “Best in Class – Sports and GT Cars 1962–1970” at the 2010 Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance.
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1 week ago | 
classicmotorsports.com | Colin Wood
You don’t need to be an award-winning actor (or attending four weddings and a funeral) to drive a car owned by one. According to Bentley Leeds, this Continental GT was purchased new by actor Hugh Grant. Since then, the car is said to have had only one subsequent owner since 2020 and currently shows some 26,000 miles. Find this 2007 Bentley Continental GT for auction from H&H Classics with an estimated value of £20,000-£25,000, or approximately $26,164-$32,705.
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2 weeks ago | 
classicmotorsports.com | Colin Wood
RM Sotheby’s bills this Ferrari F1 car as “The Schumacher Crown Jewel.” After reviewing the car’s accolades, it’s easy to see why. Michael Schumacher used this car to win the 2001 Formula 1 World Championship, secure pole position at the Hungarian Grand Prix and win first overall at the Monaco Grand Prix. Additionally, the car was recently overhauled by Ferrari in 2024 and 2025. Find this 2001 Ferrari F2001 for auction from RM Sotheby’s with an estimated value available upon request.
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2 weeks ago | 
classicmotorsports.com | Colin Wood
Update by Tim Suddard to the Chevrolet Corvette Coupe project car Apr 10, 2025 | C8 Corvette, Chevrolet Corvette, C2 Corvette Photography by Tim Suddard I finally got my hands on a new Corvette. We have had a few visit here over the last few years, but I guess I was out of town or too busy to take the wheel.
