Our top five picks at the Cape Town classic car auction this weekend

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Our top five picks at the Cape Town classic car auction this weekend
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A desirable line-up of 79 old school cars will go under the hammer on March 18 at the Cape Town Creative Rides Classic and Collectables auction.

1987 BMW 333i

Only 210 units ever rolled off the production line, the result of a collaboration between BMW SA and Alpine Germany in 1984 after a decision not to release the E30 M3 on the local market.This is a 1975 Corvette Stingray packing a 7.4l V8 engine. Picture: SUPPLIEDThree Stingrays are up for auction on the day, with the 1972 model’s monster 7.4V8 engine being period-correct. It’s also a two owner car and has never been on the market here before.

The range-topping auction model has only had one owner and it is being sold with a full service history. All servicing has been with the SA dealers.1971 Ford Capri Perana V8 Automatic The auction model is fitted with a roaring Mustang V8 that was fitted by Basil Green Motors as a racing engine withThe locally-built Alfa Romeo GTV 6 3.0l remains a highly sought-out classic. Picture: SUPPLIEDWith a total manufacturing run of just over 200, this exclusively South African Alfa has achieved legend status among local and international collectors alike, partly because of its ranking at the time as Alfa’s most powerful sports car.A 1984 model was previously sold for R1.18m.

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