Cars Tagged - Inline 6

1937 Talbot-Lago Type 150 CS

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Lago was an excellent engineer who developed the existing six-cylinder engine into a high-performance 4-litre one.

1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn Drophead

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The Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn is a car that was produced by Rolls-Royce at their Crewe works between 1949 and 1955.

1953 Maserati A6GCS by Fantuzzi

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To compete in the World Sportscar Championship, the A6GCS was developed, spyders initially designed by Colombo and refined by Medardo Fantuzzi and Celestino Fiandri.

1953 Maserati A6GCS Frua Spider

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Available in berlinetta, barchetta and spider versions, with designs by Pietro Frua, Ghia and Carrozzeria Allemano.

1954 Maserati 250F

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The Maserati 250F was a racing car made by Maserati of Italy used in ‘2.5 litre’ Formula One racing between January 1954 and November 1960.

1954 Maserati A6GCS Berlinetta

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Named for Alfieri Maserati (one of the Maserati brothers, founders of Maserati) and for the straight-six engine.

1954 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing

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The Mercedes-Benz 300 SL was conceived initially as a purpose-built racing sports car (W 194).

1956 Maserati 300S

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The Maserati 300S was a racing car produced by Maserati of Italy between 1955–58, which competed in the FIA’s World Sportscar Championship.

1957 Aston Martin DB MKIII

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Aston Martin DB Mark III was the final development of the cars based on Claude Hill’s chassis and the Lagonda engine.

1959 Jaguar Mark 2

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The Mark 2 gained a reputation as a capable car among criminals and law enforcement alike.

1960 Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato

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Effectively a DB4 GT, lightened and improved by the Zagato factory in Italy, by Ercole Spada.

1960 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster

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The Mercedes-Benz 300 SL, famed for its distinctive gullwing doors, was the company’s answer to the demand for a high-performance open-top sports car.

1961 Jaguar E-Type

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When it was launched in 1961, the appeal of E-Type transcended the automotive world.

1962 Austin-Healey 3000

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Known as the Big Healey, the 3000 came in both 2 seater and 2+2 configurations.

1963 Maserati Mistral Spyder

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The Maserati Mistral, named after a cold northerly wind of southern France, was the successor to the iconic 3500 GT.

1964 Aston Martin DB5

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The evolution of the DB4, the luxury grand tourer Aston Martin DB5 was designed by the Italian coach builder Carrozzeria Touring Superleggera.

1965 Aston Martin DB6

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The Aston Martin DB6 was the first Aston Martin to carry the name Volante – which means flying in Italian.

1965 Aston Martin DB6 Vantage

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The Aston Martin DB6 was the first Aston Martin to carry the name Volante – which means flying in Italian.

1965 Jaguar E-Type Roadster

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The Jaguar E-Type’s combination of good looks, high performance, and competitive pricing established the marque as an icon of 1960s motoring.

1967 Toyota 2000GT

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The Toyota 2000GT is a limited-production, front-engine, rear-wheel drive, two-seat, hardtop coupé grand tourer.

1969 Nissan Fairlady Z432

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The Nissan Fairlady Z was the first generation of Z GT two-seat coupe.

1969 Nissan Skyline 2000GT-R Sedan

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he first GT-R Skyline appeared in February 1969. Called the PGC-10 internally and Hakosuka by fans.

1970 Nissan 240Z

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Known in Japan as the Nissan Fairlady Z, Nissan’s first Z car would start one of the most successful sports car lines of all time.

1970 Nissan Skyline 2000GT-R Coupe

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The GT-R began as a sedan, but a 2-door coupé version was debuted in October 1970 .

1971 BMW 3.0 CSi E9

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The 2800CS was replaced by the 3.0 CS and 3.0 CSi in 1971.

1973 BMW 3.0 CSL E9

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Introduced in May 1972, the 3.0 CSL was a homologation special built to make the car eligible for racing in the European Touring Car Championship

1973 Nissan Skyline 2000GT-R

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For export in the 1970s, the C110 and GC110 Skyline was sold as the Datsun K-series.

1975 BMW 3.0 CSL Race Car

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The 3.0 CSL was raced in the IMSA GT Championship in 1975, with Sam Posey, Brian Redman, and Ronnie Peterson winning races during the season.

1978 Nissan 280Z

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In 1977 and 1978 respectively, Datsun offered two special edition models.