My Car Quest

May 4, 2024

Archives for November 2019

The Toyota Sport 800

by Mike Gulett - At the Carmel Concours on the Avenue in August 2019 I saw this unusual Japanese car that I did not recognize - the Toyota Sport 800. Toyota Sport 800 Here is what the owners, Michael and Barbara Malamut, … [Read more...]

Ford v Ferrari Film Review – This Movie Offers a Different View

Wallace Wyss was able to attend a preview of the new movie Ford v Ferrari a few days before its official opening. Here is his review. Mike Gulett by Wallace Wyss - The trouble with most racing films is that they–the producer and … [Read more...]

The Movie Ford v Ferrari Now Boasts Three Trailers

by Wallace Wyss - I am not on the PR staff but I feel like a PR man waving the flag to call attention to this new $100 million dollar movie (Ford v Ferrari), a racing drama set in the mid-60s. My interest goes back to my authorship of … [Read more...]

The Matra M530 Sports Car

by Mike Gulett - At the Carmel Concours on the Avenue in August 2019 I saw this unusual yellow car. I also saw this car on the road earlier in the week and did not know what it was then either. Now I know it is a Matra M530. Matra … [Read more...]

Commentary: A New Design – The Alfa Romeo LEA Concept

Alfa Romeo LEA Concept by Wallace Wyss - We hear about the supercars, the Ferraris, Lamborghinis, etc. but had almost given up on Alfa Romeo coming up with an exotic until we saw the Alfa Romeo LEA Concept sports car designed by a new … [Read more...]

Driving Safer at Night

As a driver, you know exactly how risky it can be to drive at night. There is limited visibility, uncertain road conditions, tired drivers, maybe drunk drivers, all of this makes driving at night a greater risk. The risk is greater when you are … [Read more...]