My Car Quest

May 4, 2024

Archives for April 2014

This 1967 Corvette Sold for $797,500!!

by Mike - A very low mileage 1967 Corvette sold for $797,500!! (including commission) at the Mecum auction in Houston today. In 1966, 30-year-old Don (Donnie) McNamara of Colorado Springs, Colorado bought this 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe new … [Read more...]

What Happened To This Yellow Mystery Bizzarrini GT 5300?

by Mike - Many years ago the writer, Wallace Wyss, reports he was sent some snapshots of a Bizzarrini Strada from New York or New Jersey. He recalls the car as follows, It was pale yellow and had a vent taking in air at the B-piller … [Read more...]

The First Production Studebaker Avanti – A Fascinating Story

by Mike - Read about the first production Studebaker Avanti in the Hemmings Daily today. This is what it looked like when found, That green color is unusual and the gold flames add a special touch. It is being restored at LeMay … [Read more...]

A 1965 Shelby GT350 Mustang – A Double Digit Car

by Mike - In 1964 Ford asked Carroll Shelby to transform the Ford Mustang from a "secretary's car" into a race car. He did that and in 1965 the Shelby GT350 Mustang won the SCCA B/Production Class championship. There were 562 1965 GT 350s … [Read more...]

This Iso Rivolta GT Has Sold!

This rare Iso Rivolta GT has SOLD on My Car Quest and is on its way to Germany from Arizona USA! There were many offers - most on the first day. This Iso Rivolta GT was considered sold on the first day but I like to wait until the payment has … [Read more...]

A Bizzarrini Lamborghini? – Makes You Think

by Mike - In a recent article, How To Promote A Fake Car As Genuine, I listed many ways that someone who desires to sell a fake car and promote it as genuine could promote and help create a false history and sense of security for the unsuspecting … [Read more...]