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Mercedes & Mauro Calo set new world drifting record (video)

Mercedes C63 - tyres alight We put you on notice last week that a Mercedes C63 AMG – being driven by Mauro Calo – was going to attempt a new world drifting record at MB World. Well, as we suspected, they had little trouble claiming the record. Mauro Calo is very familiar with Mercedes and with the track at MB World.

Mercedes-Benz Gullwing, Fiat Zagato and Porsche Carrera for sale at Amelia Island Auction

Gooding & Co. has released some details of its third-annual Amelia Island Auction. It will take place on the Amelia Island Plantation in Florida on Friday, March 9, 2012.

1961 Jaguar E-Type ‘Barn Find’ sells for £110k

Rarity is all in the classic car world, which is one of the reasons why the early, pre-Fiat Ferraris command huge prices (there were only 33 Series 1 Ferrari 250 GTOs built and you would now have to pay north of $40 million for one) and why the E-Type – glorious and desirable though it is – commands a fraction of that. In fact, you can pick up a very decent E-Type in good condition for as little as £50k, and even E-Types that have been fully restored and with low mileage don’t often break the £100k barrier. So why has this tatty 1961 flat-floor E-Type sold for £119,020 at Bonhams auction at the RAF Museum in Hendon?