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Customized Hummer H1: A Batmobile-Inspired Monster on Wheels
1Jan By E.WilsonNo Comments
News

Customized Hummer H1: A Batmobile-Inspired Monster on Wheels

Imagine a car that screams for attention as loudly as it can. That's exactly what this customized 2003 Hummer H1 is all about, with its bat-shaped body and massive tires.Key TakeawaysThis wild custom build has a 6.5-liter turbo diesel V8 engine and four-wheel drive.The vehicle sports 44-inch super swamper tires, giving it an otherworldly look.It's set to auction at Mecum Kissimmee in 2026, where enthusiasts can bid on this unique piece of automotive art.This Hummer isn't your typical ride. Built by Parker Brothers and featuring a heavily modified body that borrows from the Batmobile design, it's an eye-catcher at every turn. The front end is aggressive with angular lighting and vents to match its intimidating stance.The most striking feature of this beast is undoubtedly those 44-inch tires...
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Rare ‘Bianco Speciale’ Ferrari 250 GTO to Headline Mecum Auction in Kissimmee
3Dec By E.WilsonNo Comments
Classic Cars, News, Supercars

Rare ‘Bianco Speciale’ Ferrari 250 GTO to Headline Mecum Auction in Kissimmee

The world of classic car enthusiasts is buzzing with excitement as the one-of-a-kind white factory-finished 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO, known as 'Bianco Speciale', prepares for auction at Mecum's Kissimmee event in January. This unique vehicle stands out among only 36 ever made and has a storied racing history.Key TakeawaysThe 'Bianco Speciale' is the sole Ferrari GTO to leave Maranello in white paint.Maintained but never restored, it remains true to its original factory condition.This rare gem will be up for grabs at Mecum's Kissimmee auction from January 6-18.Among just 36 Ferrari GTOs ever produced between 1962 and 1964, the 'Bianco Speciale' is unique. It's the only one to leave the factory in white paint, a color rarely used for racing cars due to heat absorption issues.Despite its age, thi...
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