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April 25, 2024

Archives for April 2020

Opinion: Monterey 2020 – A Return to Yesteryear?

by Wallace Wyss - In the early 1970s I used to flog the 450 mile drive to Monterey when it was just a weekend, not a car week. Oh sure Steve Earle and his buddies like Chris Cord, would rent the Laguna Seca racetrack to run their Ferrari … [Read more...]

Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance Cancelled For 2020

Due to Ongoing COVID-19 Concerns by Mike Gulett - It is not a surprise that the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance has been canceled for 2020 but it is still a big disappointment. Two other events have also been canceled: Legends Of The … [Read more...]

The 25th Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance

by Don Meluzio - The Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance was as usual a Wonderful Event held on March 8, 2020. Bill Warner creates such an attitude with everyone who is involved in the Concours that they make sure that you feel welcome and they … [Read more...]

On Made In The USA

by Wallace Wyss - Yes, it was thought of as controversial when our present President, when he was running for President, said he wanted to see more things made in the USA. Most people dismissed it as pandering to prejudiced folks but … [Read more...]

Editorial: Buy or Sell – Enthusiasts Poise at the Brink

My Car Quest is devoted to cars and car culture, and we do not want to add to the media coverage of the virus. But the pandemic looks like it is going to change the collector car world as we know it along with other changes in the world such as … [Read more...]

Marketing: The Secret of Ferrari Profitability

by Wallace Wyss - Theoretically, car companies are in business to make a profit. Yet some car companies persist despite losing money year after year, Tesla for example. But I'm here to talk about Ferrari, whose profitability is rarely put under a … [Read more...]