Mick Lennon Automotive Photography
This is where you get to see photos of cars I've taken over the years.
This is a ’59 Volkswagen Microbus that was at the 2019 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. It’s from the first generation, which was made between 1950 and 1967. The engine of this one is a 1.2 liter flat-4 that produces 36 horsepower. The transmission is a 4-speed manual. This Microbus was auctioned off for $192,500.
This is an ’86 Porsche 911 Turbo that was at the 2019 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. This is from the 930 generation of the Porsche 911, which was made between 1975 and 1989. The engine of this one is a 3 liter turbocharged flat-6 that produces 256 horsepower and 253 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 4-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 5.2 seconds and has a top speed of 155 mph. This Porsche was auctioned off for $99,000.
That’s a 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS 63 AMG that was at the 2019 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. The Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class is a line of luxury sedans that’s been in production since 2004. This is from the first generation (W219), which was made between October of 2004 and July of 2010. The engine is a 6.2 liter M156 E63 V8 that produces 507 horsepower and 465 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 7-speed automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 4.5 seconds and has a top speed of 155 mph. This CLS 63 AMG sold for $22,000.
This is a 2005 Porsche Carrera GT that was at the 2019 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. The Porsche Carrera GT is a supercar that was produced between 2003 and 2006, and 1,270 were produced. Most of them came to North America. One of these is owned by Jay Leno. The concept model was unveiled at the 2000 Paris Motor Show. The production model was unveiled at the 2003 Geneva Motor Show. When this car was new, it was priced at $448,000. The engine is a 5.7 liter V10 that produces 612 horsepower and 435 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 6-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 3.8 seconds and has a top speed of 205 mph. This car weighs 3,042 pounds since the chassis is a carbon fiber monocoque.
This is a 2019 Porsche 911 GT3RS that was at the 2019 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. The Porsche 911 has been in production since 1963. This is from the second phase of the seventh generation (991.2), which was made between 2016 and 2019. This version of the GT3 was unveiled at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show. The engine is a 4 liter flat-6 that produces 513 horsepower and 347 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 7-speed PDK. This car does 0-60 mph in 3.2 seconds and has a top speed of 194 mph. This car weighs 3,153 pounds since the body is made of carbon fiber composite, and the chassis is an aluminum and steel monocoque.
This is a 2018 Porsche Turbo S Exclusive Series that was at the 2019 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. This is from the 991.2 generation, which was unveiled at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show. The 991.2 was made between 2016 and 2019 (model years between 2017 and 2019). The engine is a 3.8 liter twin turbo flat-6 that produces 599 horsepower and 553 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 7-speed PDK. This car does 0-60 mph in 2.9 seconds and has a top speed of 205 mph. Only 500 of the Exclusive Series were made, and this is one of the 200 that were shipped to the US. Only VIP customers were allowed to buy them.
This is a 2013 Porsche 911 Carrera S that was at Ferrari of Tampa Bay in January of 2019. The Porsche 911 has been in production since 1963. This is from the 991 series, which was unveiled at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show, and was made between 2011 and 2016. The engine is a 3.8 liter flat-6 that produces 395 horsepower and 325 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 7-speed PDK. This car does 0-60 mph in 4.1 seconds and has a top speed of 189 mph. This car weighs 3,120 pounds since the body panels and chassis are made of aluminum and steel.
This is a ’71 Mercedes-Benz 600 that was at the 2019 Mecum Auction in Kissimmee. The Mercedes-Benz 600 is a luxury sedan that was made between 1963 and 1981. The engine is a 6.3 M100 V8 that produces 247 horsepower and 369 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 4-speed automatic.
This is a 2016 Porsche 911 GT3RS that was at the 2019 Mecum Auction in Kissimmee. The Porsche 911 has been in production since 1963. This is from the first phase of the seventh generation (991), which was made between 2011 and 2016. This version of the GT3 was unveiled at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show, and was made between 2015 and 2016. The engine is a 4 liter flat-6 that produces 443 horsepower and 339 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 7-speed PDK. This car does 0-60 mph in 3.3 seconds and has a top speed of 193 mph. This car weighs 3,131 pounds since the body is made of carbon fiber composite, and the chassis is an aluminum and steel monocoque.
That’s a ’65 Trabant 601 that was at the 2019 Mecum Auction in Kissimmee. The Trabant 601 is a subcompact that was made in what was known as East Germany between 1963 and 1990 (model years between 1964 and 1990), and was East Germany’s answer to the Volkswagen Beetle of West Germany. A total of 2,818,547 were made. The engine is a 0.6 liter straight-twin that produces 30 horsepower. The transmission is a 4-speed manual. The top speed is 62 mph.
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