These cars were made in so few units that only BMW enthusiasts know them well. It is called Touring and it’s basically the fastback version of the more famous two door sedan sister. Indeed it cannot considered by most a pretty car but, as Francis Bacon once said, “There is no excellent beauty that hath… Read More Not Superleggera: 1973 BMW 2002 Touring
Once again there is not any indication about the build year of this Flaminia Touring, so for us that year is 1965. It is a car which has been under restoration until someone couldn’t move forward, for health issues or some other blocking reason: the fact is that the car needs some more work to… Read More Pray for gray: 1965 Lancia Flaminia Coupé 3C by Touring
This 3500 GT is one of the very few (we suppose) sold new in Sweden, the country where it still resides: the seller says that it still runs well so it’s up to you to restore it or to enjoy it as is and then leave it to your kids. This is not a restored car… Read More Leave it to your kids: 1960 Maserati 3500 GT Coupé by Touring
Many Maserati in the last period, among which there are several restoration project like this one. The seller says that this (chassis #101.2064) is an incomplete car as there is the “meat” but not the side dish: you basically buy a chassis, wheels, body engine and transmission and nothing else: it is for sure a… Read More Mello Yello: 1959 Maserati 3500 GT by Touring
Here it is a rare car made upon an anglo-italian connection. It’s not the first time we see such hybrids, but generally only top-end cars were commissioned to the italian masters of Touring (one for all: the AM DB4 GT by Zagato). This is a rare exception to such rule. This car was made from… Read More Montecarlo night blue: 1964 Sunbeam Venezia by Touring
There are a lot of advertised classic car around the web and most of them have brief and boring descriptions; however sometimes it happens to stumble across some very curious stories. In this case, the seller of this 3500 GT in desperate conditions has published an asking price but he states that he’s not looking… Read More Please no money: 1959 Maserati 3500 GT By Touring
This car looks like a desperate case but we’ve seen cars in worse conditions than this one and, never forget it, it’s still a 3rd series Super Sprint. So what we have here is a dismantled car (chassis #10475), maybe because the owner gave up on restoring it. We can understand him because this is a… Read More Rest in pieces: 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 CSS by Touring
When you hear of an Alfa “stepnose” the first car that comes to your mind is not a cabriolet for sure. In this case, what we have here is one of the few Giulia Sprint GT cabriolet built by Touring. Our literature says that 1,000 of these cars were made, mostly sold out of Italy… Read More The other stepnose: 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTC by Touring
Once upon a time there was a superb and elegant coupè called 1900 C Super Sprint, usually driven by jet-set people who liked the ialian style. Now it’s sad and rotten, but for sure it will find a saviour. This is the last series (3rd) of the 1900 family, which has the best look and… Read More Once upon a time: 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900 C Super Sprint by Touring
Update, March 24 The has been put again for sale, we suppose by the same seller, at £21,000 (today $35,000) here in Kampenhout, Belgium. This 2600 spider is said to be a barn find: that barn should have been very wet as this car has serious rust issues all over the body. There is one only photo of the… Read More Rust is the word: 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 Spider by Touring
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