My Car Quest

March 28, 2024

The One And Only Porsche 901 Prototype

The oldest Porsche "911"... by Mike Gulett - The only surviving Porsche 901 prototype (chassis number 13327) won the Porsche 911 street car class at Amelia Island in 2013 and best in class at Pebble Beach in the Porsche 911 Road Car class and … [Read more...]

How Do You Value A Collector Car?

by Mike Gulett - As we get closer to the end of the year and past the holidays we will soon be in the midst of the Scottsdale, Arizona auctions in January 2020. These are the first collector car auctions of the year and they set the trends for … [Read more...]

How To Value A Collector Car

by Mike - Determining the price to pay, or the price to sell, a classic car can be a challenge especially when there were few examples made. Few cars made mean that few come to market so in a dynamic market environment setting a valuation can be … [Read more...]

The Porsche 901 Prototype Wins Best In Class At Pebble Beach – Update

by Mike - It was a dark and foggy morning today in Pebble Beach and every car that drove onto the field was wet. That did not deter Don and Diane Meluzio from getting their Porsche 901 Prototype (the only one in existence) ready for the judging. … [Read more...]

The Oldest Porsche “911” – The 901 Prototype, A Video

by Mike - The only Porsche 901 Prototype still around was saved from oblivion by Don Meluzio who is featured in the video below. The photos below compare the red Porsche 901 Prototype to my silver 1996 Porsche Carrera 911, the last air-cooled … [Read more...]

Rolling Sculpture – A Video

by Mike - The video below, from The North Carolina Museum of Art, discusses the automobile as art with a focus on Porsche design. The cover car for this video is the Porcshe 901 Prototype owned by Don and Diane Meluzio. … [Read more...]