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Archives for July 2017

A Preview Of Some “Curated” Italian Tin At Gooding & Company In Pebble Beach

by Wallace Wyss - Gooding calls it a “curated selection of fine automobiles”, referring to the Italian cars they are offering at their upcoming auction at Pebble Beach. And indeed it is. We see Pininfarina, the coachbuilder represents lots … [Read more...]

The Only Lamborghini At The Hillsborough Concours

by Mike - Early Sunday morning was a good time to drive from Carmel to Hillsborough, stopping in Los Gatos to pick up a friend. There were few cars on the road and the temperature was very comfortable. Later in the day at the … [Read more...]

The Rocketman Ferrari – Elton John’s That Is

by Wallace Wyss - You can talk your celebrity cars but what about one owned by British pop star Elton John, a car bought fresh off the success of his breakthrough album, Goodbye Yellow Brick Road? Or so they tell us. Most of these celeb cars … [Read more...]

The Search For Authenticity

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The Quail A Motorsports Gathering: Emphasizing The Good Lifestyle For 2017

by Wallace Wyss - What pray tell, is the meaning of that word that marketers invented: lifestyle? The organizers of The Quail A Motorsports Gathering are trying hard to put together an event that will show How to Live the Good Life. It’s … [Read more...]

Aston Martin Vanquish Zagato Breaks Cover in West Hollywood

by Wallace Wyss - Aston Martin seems very prolific of late, having new models each year. At the recent July 9th Sunset Plaza car show, held off of Sunset Strip in West Hollywood, Cailfornia, a rare Zagato bodied coupe was shown, the … [Read more...]