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The eight-time Wimbledon champion s name on the registration document will almost certainly bolster the already-desirable motor s value, with Bonhams estimating it will sell for between £120k and £158k. ....
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Score a soccer legends personal 1992 Porsche 911 Convertible 1 / 1 photos A lucky buyer could score the soccer legends personal 1992 Porsche 911 964 Convertible A rare Porsche 911 owned by Argentinian soccer great Deigo Maradona is being offered for sale for the first time since his passing. Delivered new to Maradona when he moved to Spain to captain the Sevilla Football Club in 1992, the Porsche 911 Type 964 Carrera 2 Convertible Work Looks Turbo, was one of only 1200 produced over a two-year run. Powered by a 3.6-litre Carrera 2 engine, the ‘supercar of its day’ pumped out 186kW with a top speed of 260km/h. A fact not lost on ‘El Diego’ who regularly drove the Porsche to and from soccer training and was famously stopped by police in this very car for jumping a red light and speeding at 180km/h through the city centre, oh the stories the car could tell. ....
Diego Maradona s Ultra-Rare Porsche 911 Carrera Heads to Auction Diego Maradona s Ultra-Rare Porsche 911 Carrera Is Heading to Auction Bonhams / Amin Siala Bonhams / Amin Siala An extremely rare Porsche 911 Carrera with an even more exceptional provenance is heading to auction this March. The immaculate Porsche 964 was formerly owned by the late football legend, Diego Maradona and is one of only 1,200 models that rolled out of the factory in its two-year production run. “We are delighted to present this quintessential 90s Porsche with its very colorful and unique provenance, which will appeal to many football enthusiast collectors worldwide,” said Paul Darvill, Bonhams European auctions manager. ....
Car fans who are also soccer fans are likely to have their ears perk up when they hear that the late Diego Maradona’s 1992 Porsche 911 Type 964 Carrera 2 Convertible Works Turbo Look is rolling across the auction block in March. This will be the first time the car is offered at an auction, which may have something to do with the soccer star’s recent passing. The 911 was delivered to Maradona upon moving to Seville after running afoul of the Italian soccer league drug testers. Once in Spain, though, he wasted no time living it up, renting a famous bullfighter’s villa and ordering the car. ....