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Rare Finds: Porsche Turbo, Movie Race Car, and Modified Corvette Unveiled

Rare Finds: Porsche Turbo, Movie Race Car, and Modified Corvette Unveiled
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Today on Hagerty, the team uncovers a rare gem - a 930 Porsche Turbo with a mere 15,000 miles on the clock. This turbocharged beast is a true collector's dream, ready to unleash its power on the open road. But that's not all; nestled in the garage is a race car straight out of the Paul Newman movie "Winning". This car exudes history and performance, a true testament to automotive excellence.

But the excitement doesn't stop there. The team stumbles upon a modified Corvette Stingray, oozing with character and unique features. From its modified hood to the vintage tape deck, this Corvette is a blast from the past. As they delve deeper, they uncover the secrets of its engine and the story behind its customization. It's a true automotive time capsule waiting to be explored.

As they move through the garage, another surprise awaits - a Lotus-like race car with a fascinating history. Built as a replica of a Lotus, this car has its own tale to tell, including a stint in the limelight in a Paul Newman movie. The team dives into the intricate details of its design, shedding light on its construction and performance heritage. Each car in this collection is a piece of automotive history waiting to be rediscovered.

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