by Wallace Wyss - I was lucky the first time, when a Hollywood producer spotted my bio of Shelby (SHELBY The Man, the Cars The Legend) and bought it. Hollywood didn't buy it from me but they did pay a nice little option price to be first in line … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2018
Training The New Guy At The Classic Car Auction Company
January 27, 2018 By 7 Comments
by Mike - We are into the 2018 classic car auction season with the kick off in Arizona last week. It seems like an OK start but I thought there were not as many great cars as in years past. The sale of the Iso Grifo Prototype for $1.76 million at … [Read more...]
A New Year And A New Track Season
January 24, 2018 By Leave a Comment
Text and photos by Richard Bartholomew - Perfect weather and hot coffee greeted the drivers that brought their performance cars to Fontana California for the Fasttoysclub track event on January 18th 2018. This first of the new year event … [Read more...]
The Italian D-Type Jaguar
January 22, 2018 By 8 Comments
Yes, it existed, but not with Jag’s permission. by Wallace Wyss - In tracking valuable sports cars, you run across some strange stories. There was a stretch there, when researching my Incredible Barn Finds series (Enthusiast Books, … [Read more...]
Iso Isetta: The Big Little Car
January 19, 2018 By 10 Comments
by Mike Gulett - The Isetta is physically a small car but as an idea and a design concept it had a big impact on the automobile industry. Conceived and developed by the Italian motor scooter and motorcycle company, Iso, it was a brilliant idea … [Read more...]
Dan Gurney Has Died
January 15, 2018 By 6 Comments
The great Dan Gurney has died. You can read more about Dan Gurney's career here. The article below was originally posted in April 2011 under the title, Dan Gurney - A Man Of Many Firsts by Mike - Dan Gurney is an American … [Read more...]
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