by Mike - The 1953 Storm Z-250 was developed by Chrysler engineer Fred Zeder to evaluate the feasibility of producing a vehicle that would capture a portion of the growing American sports car market. Built on a rigid tube frame chassis it … [Read more...]
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A Question About The Team Roosevelt Fiat Abarth Racecars
January 11, 2016 By 8 Comments
by Mike - I was reading through the April 1966 issue of Road & Track when I found this classified advertisement, below, on page 99. For sale was an Abarth 1000 Bialbero twin-cam, ex- Roosevelt Team car. I do believe there were three Team … [Read more...]
Car Of The Day – Aston Martin V8 Vantage ‘X-Pack’ At Auction
January 8, 2016 By 4 Comments
by Mike - I have loved this generation of Aston Martin for years. The style reminds me of the late '60s Ford Mustang but more elegant, especially the interior. This Aston Martin muscle car, with more style and luxury than any American muscle … [Read more...]
A Trip To The Porsche Museum
January 5, 2016 By 9 Comments
by Don Meluzio - I recently visited the Porsche Museum in Stuttgart with my son Derek. While we were at the Museum we stopped in the Historical Archive Department to see my friend Jens Torner. You may notice quite often when … [Read more...]
Time Moves On And So Do Car Dealers
January 4, 2016 By 12 Comments
by Mike - It was Ferrari of Los Gatos from the mid-1970s until a few years ago, then it was the Silicon Valley Auto Group for a while (owned by Symbolic Motor of La Jolla, California) and has been Los Gatos Luxury Cars (owned by the Qvale … [Read more...]
1966 Oldsmobile Toronado – A Rare Classic Car
January 1, 2016 By 9 Comments
by Mike - There are several cars I do not see on the road often anymore, or at all, and the Oldsmobile Toronado is one along with two cars my parents once owned - the 1970 Ford Thunderbird and 1975 Mercury Cougar. All three of these models, … [Read more...]
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