May 18, 2012

Beauty and Style

Bizzarrini GT 5300

by Mike - Beauty and style are a matter of personal taste, this stuff suits my taste. Bizzarrini GT 5300 and friends. Bizzarrini GT 5300 alone. See more here. Ferrari Bertone at Pebble Beach. Iso Grifo Series 1. See … [Read more...]

Iso Grifo For Sale – Ex Mike Hailwood and Beatles "Magical Mystery Tour"

Iso Grifo

by Mike - This beautiful 1967 Iso Grifo was bought new by multiple Motorcycle World Champion Mike Hailwood. It is for sale at the Coys Auction, The Spirit of Motoring - Ascot on Saturday 14 May 2011. The Estimate is £140,000 - … [Read more...]

What Ever Happened To These Ideas?

Ford Mustang Station Wagon

by Mike - This Mustang station wagon was designed by Robert Cumberford and built by Carrozzeria Intermeccanica. This seems to defeat the purpose of a sports car. The Lakester below was a combination all terrain dune buggy with a … [Read more...]

The World’s Four Fastest Seats Yeah, Yeah, Yeah

John Lennon and Piero Rivolta

by Mike - Initially it was called the Iso Rivolta S4 when introduced in 1967 but the name was changed to Iso Rivolta Fidia after some initial design and quality problems. "The World's Four Fastest Seats" was the Iso marketing slogan. This … [Read more...]

Ford GT40s For Sale – In 1971

Ford GT40

by Mike - More than one GT40 for sale in the same magazine! Even in 1971 a used Ford GT 40 was $15,000, however, it still would have been a great investment. These classified ads are from the April 1971 issue of Road & … [Read more...]

Bizzarrini Race Car Chassis BA4 0106

Bizzarrini GT 5300

by Mike - Bizzarrini chassis number BA4 0106, completed in 1965, was the only GT 5300 right hand drive race model built by the Bizzarrini factory. This Bizzarrini competed at not only the 1000kms of Monza and the Targa Florio but also the 1966 24 … [Read more...]

+Michael Gulett