A few of the comments that stood out to us yesterday:
“Proud to bring this iconic car to BaT. I purchased it directly from Ken Block around the time he transitioned from Ford to Audi, and during my ownership it’s been carefully maintained and preserved to the same standard as when it left Ken’s hands.
This isn’t just a build or a replica of an era — this Hoonigan Escort Mk2 Gymkhana car holds a special place in Ken Block and Hoonigan history. It’s the car he owned the longest, and to me it represents the raw, analog side of what made…”
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racedeck commented on Ex–Ken Block 1978 Ford Escort Mk2 Gymkhana-Spec Drift Car
“I’m 60 now and cannt remember any to events when I was 5 in 1970 but this day I will always remember. , My dad was looking for a slightly used car for the family and I clearly recall the day we went to Beach Brothers Chrysler Dodge Plymouth in Salem, Va to look at a 1969 Coronet 2dr and there I stood staring at the two Superbirds parked beside each in a back row. My dad said they looked ridiculous, I thought they were the coolest cars I’d ever seen. I have loved them ever since. He bought…”
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TonyGto commented on 1970 Plymouth Superbird 440+6
“I know next to nothing about boats. I have no interest in buying a boat. Yet here I am, reading the full description of a boat, looking at the pictures, and studying every single comment. I’m certain I’m not the only one.”
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WishfulThinker23 commented on 1946 Higgins Speedster 17′
“As R&T said in their 1962 road test, “those who select one, get one of the finest.””
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MarkS commented on 1961 Aston Martin DB4 Series III
“I remember the day when, “stock car” races, the cars had to be stock. So each manufacturer made a special super car and produced only 2000 of then, just so they could race them. I wish they still did this.”
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kodpkd commented on Ex–Richard Petty 1970 Plymouth Superbird