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1992 Porsche 911 Turbo is up for auction

In 1990, Porsche introduced a turbocharged version of the 964 series. It was produced until 1993 and 3,660 cars left the production lines, of which around 2,100 were powered by a 3.3L engine. One of them, a 1992 Porsche 911 Turbo, is up for auction.

Porsche 911 Turbo is powered by a 3.3L flat-six with 315 hp (235 kW) and 332 lb-ft (450 Nm) of torque. Power is transmitted to the rear wheels via a 5-speed manual transmission. It reaches 60 mph in 4.8 seconds with a top speed of 167 mph (269 km/h). It is mounted on 17-inch Cup wheels wrapped in 205/50 (front) and 255/40 (rear) Michelin Pilot Sport A/S 3+ tires.

This car is finished in Guards Red, well maintained and in good condition. It is equipped with an electric sunroof, a fixed rear spoiler, fog lights, a rear window wiper and uprated brakes with larger calipers and cross-drilled rotors at each corner.

Inside, the adjustable seats are upholstered in Cashmere Beige leather that covers the lower part of the dashboard, door panels and center console. The four-spoke steering wheel is wrapped in black leather. Added equipment includes air conditioning, cruise control, and Blaupunkt Bremen stereo, cruise control and power windows. The clock reads 33,160 miles.

The car has a clean Carfax report that shows no accidents or other damage. It comes with spare parts, a car cover, a tool kit and a clean Illinois title.

The auction ends on December 28th and the current highest bid is $127,000 USD.

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1992 Porsche 911 Turbo is up for auction

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2000 Ferrari 550 Maranello is up for auction

In 1996, at the Nürburgring racing circuit in Germany, Ferrari unveiled its new sports car, the Ferrari 550 Maranello. The car was produced until 2001 when it was replaced by the 575M Maranello. 3,083 cars left the production line and one of them, the 2000 Ferrari 550 Maranello, is up for auction.

550 Maranello is powered by a 5.5-liter quad-cam F133A V12 engine with 478 hp (357 kW) and 419 lb-ft (568 Nm) of torque. Power is transmitted to the rear wheels via a 6-speed manual transaxle and a limited-slip differential. It reaches 62 mph in 4.4 seconds with a top speed of 199 mph (320 km/h). It is mounted on 19-inch Novitec double-spoke alloy wheels wrapped in Pirelli P Zero Rosso tires.

This car is finished in Rosso Corsa, has been well maintained and is in good condition. It is equipped with fog lights, a hood scoop, a front spoiler, front fender vents, Scuderia Ferrari fender shields, quad exhaust tips exiting through the rear bumper cover and red-finished Ferrari-branded calipers over cross-drilled and ventilated rotors at all four corners.

Inside, the seats are trimmed in Beige Tradizione leather with black accents. Beige leather covers the lower part of the dashboard, door panels and center console, while the steering wheel is wrapped in black leather. Additional equipment includes automatic climate control, electric windows, an Alpine stereo, a hi-fi sound system, a diamond-quilted parcel shelf, and rear luggage straps. Signs of wear are noted on the outer driver’s seat bolster. The clock shows 16,774 miles.

The car has a clean Carfax report that shows no accidents or other damage. It comes with the owner’s manual, tools, keys, a car cover and a clean California title in the seller’s name.

The auction ends on December 27th and the current highest bid is $120,000 USD.

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2000 Ferrari 550 Maranello is up for auction

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2009 RUF Rt12 S is up for auction

At the 2004 Essen Motor Show, the German company Ruf Automobile unveiled its first sports car based on the 997-generation Porsche 911, the Ruf Rt 12. Five years later, a more powerful version of this model, the Rt12 S with S-specifications, arrived on the market. One such example, the 2009 RUF Rt12 S, is up for auction.

Rt12 S is powered by a twin-turbocharged 3.8-liter flat-six engine with 685 hp (504 kW) and 664 lb-ft (900 Nm) of torque. Power is transmitted to all wheels via a six-speed manual gearbox and a limited-slip differential. It reaches 62 mph in 3.6 seconds with a top speed of 224 mph (360 km/h). It is mounted on silver 19″ cast-alloy wheels wrapped in 235/35 (front) and 325/30 (rear) Michelin Pilot Sport S tires.

This car was used as a press vehicle until the death of the original owner, a racer from Puerto Rico, in 2013. It is finished in Guards Red, properly maintained and in good condition. It is equipped with adjustable coilover suspension, exposed carbon fiber rear wing, restyled quarter panels with larger air ducts and side mirrors, front spoiler, Xenon headlights, cross-drilled and vented carbon-ceramic rotors with monobloc alloy calipers with six pistons up front and four pistons back. At the beginning of the year, a service was performed and the oil and coolant temperature sensor were replaced at RUF Automobile in Pfaffenhausen, Germany.

Inside, the seats are upholstered in black leather with red stitching and Alcantara inserts. Black leather covers the dashboard, door panels, central console and three-spoke steering wheel. Additional equipment includes an integrated roll cage, automatic climate control, Porsche Communication Management with navigation, red front belts and intertia-reel rear wing belts. The clock reads 23,214 miles.

The car comes with service invoices, import documents, a manufacturer’s statement of origin, and a clean Montana title in the seller’s name.

The auction ends on January 2, 2023, and the current highest bid is $320,000 USD.

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2009 RUF Rt12 S is up for auction

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