Viju Mathew

1 week ago | robbreport.com | Viju Mathew

The fact that a classic Porsche 911 will soon be available on the collector-car market is not necessarily newsworthy, as the ubiquitous, nearly 62-year-old  model is a constant offering at auctions, whether through online platforms or in-person events. What does give us reason to stop the virtual presses and take notice is when the opportunity is afforded to break the news that an extremely anomalous variant in time-capsule condition will soon go to the highest bidder.

2 weeks ago | robbreport.com | Viju Mathew

There’s no arguing that the most relevant Italian automaker in racing today is Ferrari. After all, the Prancing Horse marque has the winningest team in Formula 1 history and has finished first overall at the 24 Hours of Le Mans since 2023. Yet three years before Enzo joined the competitive fray under his own surname, the Maserati brothers banded together to enter their Tipo 26 in the 1926 Targa Florio endurance test.

2 weeks ago | robbreport.com | Viju Mathew

This 1936 Maserati 6CM Factory Works race car will be offered at Broad Arrow’s Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este Auction. An early lynchpin to Maserati’s legacy, the 6CM was built from 1936 through 1939 and intended to dominate what was known as the “Voiturette” class of diminutive race cars.

3 weeks ago | robbreport.com | Viju Mathew

Like many a star athlete, Italian automaker Anonima Lombarda Fabbrica Automobili (A.L.F.A.), helmed by Nicola Romeo, displayed signs of greatness early on. After what soon became known as Alfa Romeo was launched in 1910, its cars quickly dominated such famed endurance races as the Targa Florio, the Mille Miglia, and even Le Mans during the first three decades of the marque’s existence.

3 weeks ago | robbreport.com | Viju Mathew

This 1932 Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Lungo Cabriolet was acquired new by Prince Filiberto, who was then the Duke of Pistoia and Genoa. The car’s exhaustive five-year restoration was completed in 2005. Power comes from a 2,336 cc supercharged straight-eight engine.