Car Collectors of the World

01/06/2026

Jimmy and his Nissan Skyline R34

You hear the classic "psssjuuu" - before the grey nose just turns around the corner.

For many people, the Nissan Skyline R34 is a poster car.

A car they discovered through video games, movies, and late nights spent scrolling through car magazines. A car that felt completely out of reach.

For Jimmy, it became reality.

The first time I saw his Skyline, I couldn't stop looking at it. The shape, the details, the stance — everything about the R34 reminds you why it has become one of the most iconic Japanese performance cars ever built.

But this story is about much more than horsepower.

Behind the wheel sits Jimmy, a guy who has had to fight harder than most. Life hasn't always been easy, and the Skyline became more than just a dream car. It became proof that determination, hard work, and refusing to give up can actually take you where you want to go.

Today, the car puts down 453 horsepower to the wheels and looks every bit as good as it performs. Yet the most fascinating part of the story isn't the engine, the turbo, or the numbers.

It's the journey that got him there.

Read the full story about Jimmy, his Nissan Skyline R34, and the curse that nearly stopped it all at https://www.fascinatingcars.com/nissan-skyline-r34-453-hp-with-a-curse

19/05/2026

Rust isn’t failure

Rust is time made visible.

It begins quietly. A small crack in the paint. A scratch from a road trip long forgotten.

Moisture settles on bare metal, air does the rest, and slowly the surface starts to change.

What was once smooth and solid becomes rough, textured, alive.
Rust is metal reacting to the world around it. Rain, salt, cold mornings, ocean air, forgotten barns, endless highways — every mark tells a story.

The surface weakens, layers break down, and the metal slowly returns to something more raw and honest.

Most people see damage.
Some of us see beauty.

Because rust has character. It creates patterns no designer can copy and colors no factory can reproduce.

Every stain, every crack, every faded panel is unique. A reminder that perfection never lasts — and maybe that’s the point.

For those who have fallen in love with rust, it’s not about decay.

It’s about history you can see and touch.

The images is Patrik's 912 and a part of the In Rust I Trust - Edition.

17/05/2026

What car is this?

Hi everyone

I found this picture on Instagram a couple of weeks ago in a photo series about Wall Street men eating lunch in their cars.

I’ve really been trying — Googling and even using ChatGPT — to figure out what kind of car this is.

It might just be that my detective skills are incredibly poor, but so far I haven’t been able to work out what car it could be.

Is there anyone here in the group who could help me identify the car this man is sitting in while eating his lunch?

Looking forward to your replies.

/Peter

17/04/2024

A classic Ferrari is always a classic Ferrari - from a small collection of Ferraris.

Fascinating Cars

17/04/2024

06/09/2023

Soon to be Barn Finds?

Had the opportunity to visit a friends garage with some car gold, just standing around. It's been standing there for almost 20 years. A DeTomaso Longchamp and it's firends - a Alfa Romeo Montreal and a Maserati Indy.

Exactly when do a car become a Barn Find? Is it a specific amount of years a cars has been standing?
Do you guys have any idea?

Soon you will read all about this cars in a article on www.fascinatingcars.com - look out for it.

05/08/2018

Dodge Challenger 1970

One of the biggest style icons when it comes to American Muscle Cars, Dodge Challenger.

On Stockholm Cruise, the first weekend in August 2015, it was parked on a cross street to Sveavägen, Stockholm

In peace, I could take the picture, the last one for the evening, while the V8 snapped under the hood when it was slowly cooling down.

A classic in the shadow of all Burnout's, Beer driknking rednecks and amazing rides.


.challenger ._challengers

04/08/2018

Lamborghini Jarama - 1973

Timo Helistens amazing orange Lamborghini Jarama stood at Prins Bertil Memorial and Gärdesloppet 2018.

This is a replica of Lamborghini's test driver Bob Wallace, incredibly beautiful racing Jarama.

You can not say anything but it's supernatural around. It's completely stripped and racing beautiful and rumors say this around 380 horses.
(May be wrong with the horses)

However, I became a sucker for the decor with everything a total restored racing Lamborghini has to offer. All the switches, all the cleaness and with such a touch.

This is probably the dream one day. Clean, beautiful and stylish.

Want to see more of the car, check out here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AqI2A6sK0T8

And if you want to read more about Bob Wallace:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Wallace_(test_driver)

02/08/2018

DeTomaso Pantera - 1975

Mantorp Park, Mantorp Classic Festival, Summer 2015.

May be one of the fantastic cars many longed for when they sat with their friends and dreamed about what dream car they had.

This was easily one of mine.

This white beauty had just been a crash and the owner was obviously tired of responding to what had happened.

On the left lamp it stood:

"Crashed on Nürburgring, will fix it in the fall."

Smart move by someone who owns a people swarming car and does not want to talk to people.

What is your dream car?

.pantera.official

01/08/2018

Porsche Singer - 1992

Help needed.

The car does not need any further introduction.

This is the next car in our “to do”-list. Do anyone know how to get in contact with the owner? I would be so pleased.

There are two Singers in Sweden as far as I know and if you have any info about this please tell me.

Thank you so much and have a great summer.

#911