Wherein A Portraitist of Cars describes Ralph Lauren as inspirational. by Angelita Castenada - Wallace Wyss, an accomplished fine artist and frequent contributor to My Car Quest, says Ralph Lauren is an inspiration to car people. … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2019
Rare Classic Cars – A Short Video – Rare Birds No. 1
January 28, 2019 By 6 Comments
by Mike - Below is a 3:14 short video featuring a few rare cars that we do not see everyday or Rare Birds as I like to call them. This is Rare Birds No. 1 and I plan to produce more in this series. I hope you enjoy the ride. Watch the video … [Read more...]
Collectible Classic: 1964-1966 Ford Thunderbird Convertible
January 25, 2019 By 7 Comments
The Appeal of the Flat Deck ‘Bird Convertible. by Wallace Wyss - Now one would think for a guy who can throw into conversation things like Zagato Carrozzeria and Thupp and Maberly that I am all about furrin’ cars and furrin’ cars only. … [Read more...]
Ghia Serenissima Agena: Missing In Action? (Not Anymore)
January 24, 2019 By 7 Comments
Three years ago yesterday I published this story from Wallace Wyss about an Italian GT one-off designed by American Tom Tjaarda. Now Wallace is happy to report the car has been found and is coming up for auction at the Artcurial auction on February 8 … [Read more...]
The Iso Lele – The Last Iso GT
January 21, 2019 By 10 Comments
This year is the 50th anniversary of the introduction of the Iso Lele - the last car designed by Iso. A version of this article was first published in September 2015. by Mike - The Iso Lele was the replacement for the aging Rivolta GT … [Read more...]
French Cars In America
January 18, 2019 By 3 Comments
This would have been posted yesterday if not for a major storm in California that hit with high winds blowing down fences and trees accompanied by a lot of rain - my power was off for about six hours - Mike Op Ed: Let’s declare all is … [Read more...]
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