1963 Studebaker Avanti R1

This meticulously restored 1963 Studebaker Avanti R1 is a rare gem from the automaker's golden era. Manufactured in South Bend, Indiana, this classic American muscle car features a distinctive fibreglass body designed by Raymond Loewy and is one of only 3,834 examples produced that year. Under its sleek hood lies a robust 289ci V8 engine coupled with a three-speed automatic transmission and a limited-slip differential, ensuring smooth power delivery to the rear wheels. ThisAvanti has seen extensive care over the years, with a refurbishment project spanning more than two decades and passing through several previous owners before making its way to Tucson, Arizona. Despite being over six decades old, this Studebaker Avanti R1 remains active in the collectible car market, currently up for grabs at Bring A Trailer, a premium online marketplace for classic cars.

Last bid: $32,250