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A $48,500 Miata: what a proper STL race car is worth
A 2002 Mazda MX-5 Miata, built for SCCA STL-class racing, sold on Bring a Trailer on September 22, 2026. Here’s why a race-prepped NB brought four times what a nice street car does.
Read the story →No reserve, 9,000 miles, $187,000: how a 997 Turbo found its number
A 2007 Porsche 911 Turbo coupe, six-speed, sold on Bring a Trailer on September 15, 2026. Here’s how it got there.
Read the story →42 bids, no reserve, $29,000: an honest FJ40 finds its level
A 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 sold at no reserve on Bring a Trailer on September 9, 2026. Here’s how a driver-quality FJ40 lands at the top of its bracket.
Read the story →50,000 miles, $50,000: a Signal Red 560SL in a crowded market
A 1989 Mercedes-Benz 560SL sold on Bring a Trailer on August 27, 2026. Nearly fifty of them sold on BaT in the same eight weeks. Here’s why this one landed near the top.
Read the story →A single-mirror Testarossa at no reserve: $273,500
A 1986 Ferrari Testarossa, the early single-mirror car, sold at no reserve on Bring a Trailer on August 11, 2026. It was the second-highest Testarossa sale on BaT all summer.
Read the story →Valencia Orange, Dinan Stage 3, no reserve: a 1M at $73,000
A 2011 BMW 1M sold at no reserve on Bring a Trailer on August 5, 2026. Modified cars usually take a haircut. This one didn’t.
Read the story →Second time, no reserve: a 190SL sells for $84,000
A 1960 Mercedes-Benz 190SL sold at no reserve on Bring a Trailer on July 15, 2026. It had been offered on BaT the previous December. Here’s what changed.
Read the story →Bought new in Wayne, sold in Wayne 48 years later: a one-owner Seville
An original-owner 1978 Cadillac Seville sold at no reserve on Bring a Trailer on June 29, 2026. It drew 82 comments along the way.
Read the story →14,000 miles, one owner: a Mustang California Special at $32,500
A one-owner, 14,000-mile 2007 Ford Mustang GT California Special convertible sold at no reserve on Bring a Trailer on June 18, 2026. It was the top GT convertible sale on BaT that month.
Read the story →A Crystal Blue XJL Portfolio at no reserve: $20,500
A 2012 Jaguar XJL Portfolio sold at no reserve on Bring a Trailer on June 4, 2026. Big luxury sedans are a tough sell. Here’s what got this one over $20,000.
Read the story →Paint-to-sample Oslo Blue, seven-speed manual: a 992 Carrera S at $167,500
A paint-to-sample 2024 Porsche 911 Carrera S coupe with a seven-speed manual sold on Bring a Trailer on June 1, 2026. It was the highest Carrera S result on BaT from April through July.
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