May 18, 2012

A Modern Interpretation Of The Mangusta

De Tomaso Mangusta

by Mike - Designer and illustrator Maxime de Keiser has created this modern interpretation of Giorgetto Giugiaro's 1960s masterpiece, the De Tomaso Mangusta. I think it is fine to pay respect to a master by interpreting his work. It is, of … [Read more...]

The Art of Giugiaro

mangusta_01.J.Root

by Mike -  Giorgetto Giugiaro comes from a family of traditional Italian artists. He decided at an early age to take his artistic talents in a different direction. He started designing cars at Fiat and later Bertone and Ghia. Pictured here are … [Read more...]

What is More Rare Than An Iso Grifo And A DeTomaso Mangusta?

Mangusta, Iso grifo

by Mike -  There were 413 Iso Grifos and 400 DeTomaso Mangustas made, although there may be only 150 or so Mangustas left. So, they both are very rare classic cars. But how about a person that owned both a Grifo and a Mangusta - at the same … [Read more...]

A Mangusta is Irresistible

Mangusta

by Mike -  The De Tomaso Mangusta is irresistible, I cannot resist looking and taking pictures. I think it is one of Giorgetto Giugiaro's best designs. Approximately 400 Mangustas were produced between 1967 and 1971; 150 were the European … [Read more...]

De Tomaso Mangusta

De Tomaso Mangusta

by Mike -  The Mangusta is a mid-engine Ford powered beast that was based on the De Tomaso Vallelunga chassis. Giorgetto Giugiaro styled the car and it is easily recognized as one of his beautiful creations. Approximately 400 Mangustas were … [Read more...]

+Michael Gulett