My Car Quest

April 23, 2024

Archives for March 2016

Pegaso Cars At Amelia Island

by Don Meluzio - I was very excited to attend the recent Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance. I knew that one of the featured marques was Pegaso, and I couldn't wait to see the Pegaso Cars. I first saw a Pegaso at Pebble Beach back in either … [Read more...]

Two Of Our Cars Left In The Past Three Days

by Mike - This past Saturday our 1996 Porsche 911 went to a new home and on Monday the Iso Grifo was picked up by the transporter. The Grifo was sold a few weeks ago but it took more time than usual to get a transporter scheduled because the … [Read more...]

For Sale

This very special Iso Grifo for sale has had meticulous owners from new including the famous Peter Monteverdi, founder of the Monteverdi car company. Under long term ownership by the current owner it is in highly original condition and has been … [Read more...]

Designed By The Wind – The Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint Speciale

by Giacomo Arosio (including the translation from Italian) - The Giulietta was probably one of the greatest cars ever made by Alfa Romeo and it was very much appreciated by the Alfisti. The "project 750" led to many other derivatives, … [Read more...]

The Lamborghini 350GTV Prototype Started It All For Lamborghini GT Cars

by Mike - The Lamborghini 350GTV is the prototype design that led to the 350GT, Lamborghini's first production model. The 350 GTV was introduced at the 1963 Turin Auto Show. The GTV was styled by Franco Scaglione and built by his firm, … [Read more...]

Italian Motorcycles At Amelia Island

by Don Meluzio - The motorcycle display at Amelia island this year was all Italian, and small bore, with nothing over 175cc. I really didn't have a lot of time because I too was showing a vehicle of my own! So I may have to guess at some of … [Read more...]