How Auction Buyers Are Changing
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For decades, the collector car auction world operated within a relatively predictable framework.
Motorious Readers Get More Entries to Win This 850-HP 2026 Shelby Super Snake-R
A 2026 Shelby Super Snake-R worth roughly $232,000 is up for grabs.
Restomod vs. Original: Which Classic Car Build Is Right for You?
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Restomod or original? We break down what each build really means, how they drive, what they're worth, and what they cost to build so you can decide which classic car path fits your goals.
How to Read a Classic Car Auction Listing Like a Pro
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Online auction listings can hide as much as they reveal. Learn to read between the lines like a pro: scrutinize the photos, decode the description language, demand documentation, account for fees, and use the Q&A to bid with confidence.
This Week in Collector Car Auctions: Historical Collection Comes to Market and Modern Muscle Keeps Climbing
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The first full week of hot auction season is in motion, and it's a study in contrasts: museum-grade history on one side, clean late-model performance cars on the other.
Classic Car Storage 101: How to Protect Your Investment Year-Round
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How you store a classic car matters as much as how you drive it. This year-round guide covers climate control, proper layup prep, battery maintenance, pest prevention, and choosing the right cover to protect your investment.
How to Buy Your First Classic Car: A Beginner's Guide
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Thinking about buying your first classic car? This beginner's guide walks you through budgeting, choosing the right project, inspecting for rust, getting a pre-purchase inspection, and verifying paperwork so your first collector car is a joy, not a money pit.
Motorious Weekly Roundup: June 9–11, 2026
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This is your weekly roundup of what's been covered on Motorious.
Repainted But Real: This 1971 Plymouth Cuda Is a 79K-Mile Survivor in High-Impact In-Violet
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It wears a fresh coat of paint applied in 2014, but everything underneath tells the story of a car that was carefully preserved rather than restored.
Are Younger Buyers Changing the Collector Car Market?
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Will JDM cars eventually outperform traditional muscle cars in both value and demand, or will American muscle remain the foundation of the collector car hobby for decades to come?
Ed 'Big Daddy' Roth's 1-HP 'Star Wagon' Heads To Auction With No Reserve
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Now this pint-sized piece of kustom kulture history is heading to auction, and it is crossing the block with no reserve.
Hollywood's Retired 1951 Mercury Eight Is Looking for a New Owner
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A particularly special example, with a genuine Hollywood resume, has just surfaced at auction.
775 Horsepower in a Pickup: This 2021 Shelby Super Snake F-150 Has Just 1,300 Miles
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This is number 238 of just 250 built, and it has stayed with a single owner since new while accumulating only about 1,300 miles.
Built to Win the Strip: A 178-Mile 1967 Plymouth Belvedere RO23 Super Stock Hemi
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Some cars were built to cruise, and a tiny handful were built to do nothing but win at the drag…