# What are your favorite classic sports cars

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**Created:** [April 6, 2006, 10:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-are-your-favorite-classic-sports-cars/10429 "2006-04-06T22:24:42Z")\
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What are your favorit classic sports car? Well keep the dates between 1925-1972. Post up what your favorites are and PICTURES OF THEM. Lets see em!

1956 Mercedes 300SL Gullwing  
 ![http://www.roadcompanion.ca/edito/mag/articles/22119/Mercedes-Benz-300SL-Gullwing-Coupe_big.jpg](http://www.roadcompanion.ca/edito/mag/articles/22119/Mercedes-Benz-300SL-Gullwing-Coupe_big.jpg)

1960 Ferrari GT SWB  
 ![http://www.autotrend.com/pic/p176.jpg](http://www.autotrend.com/pic/p176.jpg)

1965 Austin Martin DB5  
 ![http://www.auto-adrenalina.com/images/db5.jpg](http://www.auto-adrenalina.com/images/db5.jpg)

1967 Shelby GT500  
 ![http://memimage.cardomain.net/member_images/2/web/446000-446999/446448_1_full.jpg](http://memimage.cardomain.net/member_images/2/web/446000-446999/446448_1_full.jpg)

1957 Porsche 550 Spyder  
 ![http://www.dealsonwheels.com/database/cars/81046big.jpg](http://www.dealsonwheels.com/database/cars/81046big.jpg)

1972 Lamborghini Miura

 ![http://www.400gt.com/photos/iloc/Miura3240.jpg](http://www.400gt.com/photos/iloc/Miura3240.jpg)

1966 Ford GT40  
 ![http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/8/84/Ford_GT40.jpg](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/8/84/Ford_GT40.jpg)

Cant think of to many more right now

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**Post date:** [April 6, 2006, 10:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-are-your-favorite-classic-sports-cars/10429/2 "2006-04-06T22:28:25Z")

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![http://www.caamdp.com.ar/images/Fangio03/Mercedes%20GullWing%20300SL.jpg](http://www.caamdp.com.ar/images/Fangio03/Mercedes%20GullWing%20300SL.jpg)

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**Post date:** [April 6, 2006, 10:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-are-your-favorite-classic-sports-cars/10429/3 "2006-04-06T22:29:51Z")

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GOD the gull wing is Hotttt but i really like this one too:

56’ Jaguar XK 140 MC Roadster

![http://www.heritageclassics.com/jaguar/55xk140blk/ZA.jpg](http://www.heritageclassics.com/jaguar/55xk140blk/ZA.jpg)

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**Post date:** [April 6, 2006, 10:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-are-your-favorite-classic-sports-cars/10429/4 "2006-04-06T22:30:49Z")

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There ya go  
 ![http://www.heritageclassics.com/jaguar/55xk140blk/ZA.jpg](http://www.heritageclassics.com/jaguar/55xk140blk/ZA.jpg)

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**Post date:** [April 6, 2006, 10:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-are-your-favorite-classic-sports-cars/10429/5 "2006-04-06T22:32:05Z")

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shelby cobra with the twin paxton s/c’s … only 2 ever built, only one still exists

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![http://musclecarclub.com/musclecars/chevrolet-chevelle/images/chevrolet-chevelle-1966d.jpg](http://musclecarclub.com/musclecars/chevrolet-chevelle/images/chevrolet-chevelle-1966d.jpg)

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**Post date:** [April 6, 2006, 10:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-are-your-favorite-classic-sports-cars/10429/7 "2006-04-06T22:34:53Z")

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1967 toyota 2000gt

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> [@HotRodKid](#):
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> shelby cobra with the twin paxton s/c’s … only 2 ever built, only one still exists

Never heard of it before. Prob cuz there were only two produced. What happened to the other one?

PLEASE POST UP THE NAMES AND YEARS OF THE CARS ALONG WITH THE PICTURES

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**Post date:** [April 6, 2006, 10:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-are-your-favorite-classic-sports-cars/10429/9 "2006-04-06T22:42:27Z")

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![http://yamb.bl3h.org/images/JCCS2005/DSC00001.JPG](http://yamb.bl3h.org/images/JCCS2005/DSC00001.JPG)

and any other cars in that thread i bumped…

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**Post date:** [April 6, 2006, 10:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-are-your-favorite-classic-sports-cars/10429/10 "2006-04-06T22:45:28Z")

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:word: Thats a fuckin sweet car. Cant believe I forgot that one. Toyota 2000gt is hot too.

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**Post date:** [April 6, 2006, 11:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-are-your-favorite-classic-sports-cars/10429/11 "2006-04-06T23:05:26Z")

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> [@DrImodium](#):
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> Never heard of it before. Prob cuz there were only two produced. What happened to the other one?

shelby built the first one for the fuck of it, and it was used as a “parts truck” to run to the store for shit

the second one was built for bill cosby after cosby said something about how ferrari \> \* and no domestic car could ever out do them

so shelby built the second car and dropped it off, the car scared the living fuck out of bill cosby cause it cornered like it was on rails and accelerated like god himself was pushing it

cosby apparently parked the car after one drive and refused to ever drive it again, it was later sold to a musician named Jim Webb … IRS later seized it, some moron bought it at auction and managed to drive it off a massive cliff at warp speed

the original one used as the shelby parts chaser is valued at something like 10 million dollars 🙂

sorry, no pics available of the cars

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What year where these built based on?

Edit: Found this page while searching for info on it:

[http://www.wurthitdesigns.com/twinpaxton.htm](http://www.wurthitdesigns.com/twinpaxton.htm)

also found these:

![http://www.nvsaac.com/photogallery/images/Cobras/CSX3015_supersnake_c.jpg](http://www.nvsaac.com/photogallery/images/Cobras/CSX3015_supersnake_c.jpg)  
 ![http://www.nvsaac.com/photogallery/images/Cobras/CSX3015_supersnake_d.jpg](http://www.nvsaac.com/photogallery/images/Cobras/CSX3015_supersnake_d.jpg)

 ![http://www.nvsaac.com/photogallery/images/Cobras/CSX3015_supersnake_b.jpg](http://www.nvsaac.com/photogallery/images/Cobras/CSX3015_supersnake_b.jpg)  
 ![http://www.nvsaac.com/photogallery/images/Cobras/CSX3015_supersnake_a.jpg](http://www.nvsaac.com/photogallery/images/Cobras/CSX3015_supersnake_a.jpg)

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**Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 12:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-are-your-favorite-classic-sports-cars/10429/13 "2006-04-07T00:08:10Z")

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thats it :tup:

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**Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 1:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-are-your-favorite-classic-sports-cars/10429/14 "2006-04-07T01:22:52Z")

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So many choices, but I’d have to go with the Porsche 917

![http://www.lemanszone.dk/portraet/porsche917/p917.jpg](http://www.lemanszone.dk/portraet/porsche917/p917.jpg)

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**Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 4:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-are-your-favorite-classic-sports-cars/10429/15 "2006-04-07T04:54:10Z")

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gullwing \> \*

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**Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 5:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-are-your-favorite-classic-sports-cars/10429/16 "2006-04-07T05:00:09Z")

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1970 Boss Mustang 302  
 ![http://www.loti.com/60s_muscle_cars/Mustangs/1970_FORD_MUSTANG_BOSS_302.JPG](http://www.loti.com/60s_muscle_cars/Mustangs/1970_FORD_MUSTANG_BOSS_302.JPG)

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**Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 6:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-are-your-favorite-classic-sports-cars/10429/17 "2006-04-07T06:21:21Z")

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1969 Z28

![http://www.cricketfood.com/images/ext1.jpg](http://www.cricketfood.com/images/ext1.jpg)

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**Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 1:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-are-your-favorite-classic-sports-cars/10429/18 "2006-04-07T13:49:37Z")

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shit, i was gonna put the boss mustang.

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**Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 1:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-are-your-favorite-classic-sports-cars/10429/19 "2006-04-07T13:58:15Z")

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WTF is a sports car thread without the Jaguar E type?

 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v332/jeepsrule1/jaguaretype2.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v332/jeepsrule1/jaguaretype2.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v332/jeepsrule1/jaguaretype1.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v332/jeepsrule1/jaguaretype1.jpg)

I don’t really consider many cars “sports cars.” Camaros aren’t sports cars. Corvettes are sports cars.

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**Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 5:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-are-your-favorite-classic-sports-cars/10429/20 "2006-04-07T17:33:02Z")

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:word: I forgot about the jaguar

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