Classic Cars
1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SL Marks Beginning of Collector's Journey at DFW Car & Toy Museum
A 1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SL that survived fire damage and restoration represents the emotional and historical significance of automotive collecting, serving as the cornerstone of Ron Sturgeon's world-class museum collection.
1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SL with 12,000 Miles Joins DFW Car & Toy Museum Collection
A pristine 1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SL with only 12,000 original miles has been added to The Ron Sturgeon Collection at DFW Car & Toy Museum, representing the peak of 1980s German automotive luxury and performance.
1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SL Showcases Final Evolution of Iconic Pagoda Series at DFW Museum
The DFW Car & Toy Museum is displaying a 1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SL, representing the final production year of the legendary W113 'Pagoda' series that set benchmarks for automotive design and engineering sophistication.
Modified 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280SL 'Strawberry' Showcases Classic-Meets-Modern Automotive Evolution
A uniquely modified 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280SL featuring a five-speed manual transmission and custom burgundy paint demonstrates how classic car preservation is evolving to incorporate modern driving dynamics while maintaining historical significance.
Rare 1967 Mercedes-Benz 250SE Coupe Joins DFW Car & Toy Museum Collection
A meticulously preserved 1967 Mercedes-Benz 250SE Coupe with only 19,000 miles has been added to The Ron Sturgeon Collection, showcasing the enduring engineering excellence and understated luxury that defined Mercedes-Benz's golden era.
1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster Joins Prestigious Ron Sturgeon Collection at DFW Museum
The addition of a rare 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster to the DFW Car & Toy Museum highlights the enduring significance of automotive engineering excellence and its continued appeal to collectors and enthusiasts worldwide.
1959 Mercedes-Benz 190SL Joins Ron Sturgeon Collection at DFW Car & Toy Museum
The addition of a pristine 1959 Mercedes-Benz 190SL to the Ron Sturgeon Collection highlights the enduring appeal of classic automotive design and engineering excellence, offering visitors a tangible connection to motoring history.
Johnny Carson's 1988 Mercedes-Benz 560SEC Showcases Era of Automotive Luxury and Celebrity Ownership
The 1988 Mercedes-Benz 560SEC once owned by Johnny Carson represents the pinnacle of late-1980s luxury automotive engineering and demonstrates how celebrity ownership adds cultural significance to classic vehicles.
Dusty Cars Highlights 1980 Porsche 924 Turbo as Affordable Entry Point for New Classic Car Collectors
Dusty Cars' new focus on the 1980 Porsche 924 Turbo provides an accessible entry point for younger collectors into the classic Porsche market while offering valuation services for current owners.
Historic 1979 Mercedes-Benz 300SD Turbo Diesel Joins Museum Collection, Highlighting Automotive Innovation
The addition of the world's first production turbocharged diesel sedan to the Ron Sturgeon Collection underscores Mercedes-Benz's engineering legacy and the 300SD's role in redefining luxury vehicle expectations through diesel technology.
1981 Mercedes-Benz 240D Joins DFW Car & Toy Museum Collection, Highlighting Automotive Reliability Legacy
The addition of a 1981 Mercedes-Benz 240D to the Ron Sturgeon Collection at DFW Car & Toy Museum underscores the enduring significance of engineering reliability and automotive heritage preservation.
Mercedes SLK320 Gullwing Tribute Revives Classic 300SL Design with Modern Engineering
A meticulously crafted 2004 Mercedes SLK320 tribute car, now displayed at the DFW Car & Toy Museum, blends the iconic 1950s 300SL Gullwing aesthetics with contemporary performance and comfort, offering a unique automotive experience.
Third Annual Hill Country Mile Rod Run Expands to Include More Classic Vehicles in 2025
The Third Annual Hill Country Mile Rod Run in Boerne, Texas, scheduled for October 11, 2025, has expanded its vehicle eligibility to include American-made cars and trucks built in 1985 or earlier, along with race cars, broadening participation in this celebration of American automotive heritage.
1973 Volkswagen Type 181 'Thing' Joins Ron Sturgeon's Collection, Highlighting Automotive History
The addition of a 1973 Volkswagen Type 181 to the Ron Sturgeon collection underscores the enduring appeal of this historically significant military-inspired vehicle and its role in preserving automotive heritage.
DFW Car & Toy Museum Unveils Massive 1946 Maxim Street Rod with Industrial Diesel Power
The DFW Car & Toy Museum's unveiling of the 1946 Maxim Street Rod 'Red Screamer' showcases extreme automotive engineering that blends heavy-duty commercial components with hot rod aesthetics, demonstrating innovative craftsmanship in custom vehicle construction.
DFW Car & Toy Museum Adds 1948 Maserati A6GCS Monofaro Re-Creation to Collection
The DFW Car & Toy Museum's acquisition of a meticulously crafted 1948 Maserati A6GCS Monofaro re-creation preserves racing heritage and demonstrates the growing cultural significance of automotive museums as educational and tourist attractions.
Rare 1961 Maserati 3500 GT with Aristocratic Provenance Joins DFW Car & Toy Museum Collection
The acquisition of a meticulously restored 1961 Maserati 3500 GT, originally ordered by British Viscount Guy Neville Montagu, enhances the DFW Car & Toy Museum's collection and preserves an important piece of automotive history for public appreciation.
Historic 1954 Lincoln Panamericana Racer 'La Bestia del Norte' Joins DFW Car & Toy Museum Collection
The legendary 1954 Lincoln Cosmopolitan Coupe, known as 'La Bestia del Norte' for its 11 participations in Mexico's grueling La Carrera Panamericana rally, is now on public display at the DFW Car & Toy Museum, showcasing automotive engineering and racing heritage.
Dusty Cars Expands Jaguar Valuation Services for Classic Car Owners
Dusty Cars has updated its Jaguar valuation services to help owners of classic models from the 1950s to 1990s understand their vehicles' worth and access professional appraisals and cash offers.
1994 Jaguar XJ220, the Last of Its Kind, Joins DFW Car & Toy Museum Collection
The DFW Car & Toy Museum has added the final 1994 Jaguar XJ220 ever made to its collection, highlighting the car's significance in automotive history and design.
1962 Lamborghini 1R Tractor Joins DFW Car & Toy Museum Collection
The DFW Car & Toy Museum's acquisition of a 1962 Lamborghini 1R Tractor highlights the brand's agricultural origins before its rise to supercar fame.
2001 Isuzu VehiCROSS Joins DFW Car & Toy Museum Collection
The DFW Car & Toy Museum adds the rare 2001 Isuzu VehiCROSS to its collection, highlighting its significance in automotive design and off-road capability.
The 1984 Honda CR-X²: A Twin-Engine Marvel Joins the Ron Sturgeon Collection in Fort Worth
The legendary 1984 Honda CR-X², a twin-engine, four-wheel-drive innovation, is now displayed at the DFW Car & Toy Museum, showcasing a pivotal moment in automotive history.
1965 Honda S600 Roadster Highlights Early Japanese Automotive Innovation at DFW Car and Toy Museum
The 1965 Honda S600 roadster, now displayed at the DFW Car and Toy Museum, exemplifies Honda's early engineering prowess and its ambitious entry into the sports car market.
Rare 2007 Honda S2000 with Only 1,800 Miles Showcased at DFW Car & Toy Museum
A meticulously preserved 2007 Honda S2000, with just 1,800 miles, highlights Honda's engineering excellence and is now displayed at the DFW Car & Toy Museum, offering enthusiasts a glimpse into the pinnacle of analog sports car design.
Dusty Cars Enhances Classic Vehicle Appraisals with New Content on Jaguar, Porsche, and Mercedes Models
Dusty Cars introduces detailed blog content on classic car valuations, spotlighting models like the Jaguar E-Type, Mercedes 560SL Roadster, and Porsche 911 Carrera Targa, emphasizing their value as 'mobile art pieces'.
1930 Ford Model A Hot Rod Showcases American Ingenuity at DFW Car & Toy Museum
A meticulously restored 1930 Ford Model A hot rod, featuring a powerful 302ci V8 engine and custom modifications, is now on display at the DFW Car & Toy Museum, highlighting the golden era of American car customization.
1968 Datsun 2000 Roadster Highlights Japanese Sports Car Heritage at DFW Car & Toy Museum
The display of a meticulously restored 1968 Datsun 2000 Roadster at the DFW Car & Toy Museum underscores the enduring appeal and historical significance of Japanese sports cars.
1990 BMW Z1 Showcased at DFW Car & Toy Museum Highlights Automotive Innovation
The display of the rare 1990 BMW Z1 at the DFW Car & Toy Museum underscores the vehicle's innovative design and its significance in automotive history.
Rare BMW 327/328 Enhances DFW Car & Toy Museum's Collection
The addition of the rare BMW 327/328 to the DFW Car & Toy Museum's collection highlights a significant piece of pre-war automotive engineering, offering enthusiasts a glimpse into the innovation and performance of the 1930s.