Retro Rides

28/05/2026

Live Auction : 1978 Automobili Intermeccanica 356 Speedster Replica
https://rrauctions.com.au/lot/170

A charming and unusual Intermeccanica 356 Speedster replica, finished in silver over a black interior

Understood to be an early California-era Intermeccanica build, using Volkswagen-based 1600 cc air-cooled mechanicals

28/05/2026

The last time we saw a new Honda Prelude was all the way back in 2001, but after 25 long years, the nameplate has been resurrected for this all-new model. We were given some early access to it on the challenging roads of the Adelaide Hills to see just what Honda's latest sports coupe is made of.

The last time the Honda Prelude was on sale here in Australia was a whopping 25 years ago, when the fifth-generation model ended production in 2001 after

28/05/2026

Fancy that… Shane’s selling his car with us?

Take Shane’s MGB off his hands:
https://rrauctions.com.au/lot/178

28/05/2026

Live Auction : 2021 Corvette Stingray C8-Z51
https://rrauctions.com.au/lot/174
Factory right-hand drive coupe model with removable targa roof and two-tone interior.

The first Corvette model to utilise a rear mid-engine layout, launched precisely 60 years since GM’s first mid-engine prototype.

Low-mileage, freshly serviced example

26/05/2026

Only 4,100km’s !
Live at Auction
https://rrauctions.com.au/lot/182

Finished in Rapid Yellow, this GT-P presents in near-new condition with just 4,171 km travelled

A factory manual example, fitted with a dealer-option Herrod stainless steel exhaust

25/05/2026

Live at Auction: 2019 C63’s Sedan only 31,000km’s
https://rrauctions.com.au/lot/172

A well-optioned 2019 Mercedes-AMG C63S sedan, finished in black over black and red Nappa leather and benefitting from the AMG carbon ceramic high performance braking package, AMG performance heated and ventilated front seats, Burmester audio and sunroof

Equipped with a 4.0-litre twin-turbocharged V8 that now produces a dyno-measured 383 kW at the rear wheels and 919 nM courtesy of an EVOTECH Stage 2 package

25/05/2026

Australia is one of the largest markets in the world for JDM imports and performance cars, and NISMO has been paying attention. During a recent visit to Australia, the brand's president and CEO Yutaka Sanada sat down with a small group of Aussie media including Retro Rides to discuss just how important and unique our market is.

It’s hardly an unusual thing to meet a bloke who’s excited to talk to you about his car, pop the bonnet, and point at all the little things that make that

25/05/2026

RR Auctions' latest timed sale is now live, with it headlined by a 1963 MGB owned by our brand ambassador Shane Jacobson, along with a 1978 Pontiac Firebird that was screen-used in The Rockford Files and driven by James Garner.

RR Auctions’ latest timed sale has kicked off for the month of May, with an eclectic array of classic rides and modern performance cars. Headlining the

23/05/2026

Auction Live:
https://rrauctions.com.au/lot/181
A handsome US-delivered 1975 Porsche 911S Targa, finished in Tonbac Metallic over a tan leather interior

Reportedly restored aesthetically and mechanically during its time in New Zealand, before importation to Australia in 2019.

23/05/2026

Ahead of it featuring in RR Auctions’ upcoming sale, we took this stunning 2002 Mazda RX-7 Bathurst R for a spin on the roads of Tasmania, where we experienced exactly how this particular example has been tastefully upgraded and tuned to perfection.

During the 1990s, a wave of Japanese performance cars flooded the market, boasting performance – and sometimes pricing – that rivalled the European sports

23/05/2026

Live Auction May 24 - June 3

https://rrauctions.com.au/lot/168

One of ten pre-production FPV BA GTs employed by Ford to promote the launch of the GT in 2003

Numbered P003, this car is supplied with a supporting letter from Ford recognising its provenance, original specification and rarity as one of five equipped with a manual transmission and the only car finished in ‘Blueprint’ blue paintwork