My Car Quest

May 15, 2025

Editorial: A Fresh New Small Idea For A Concours

by Wallace Wyss - The pandemic torpedoed many of the premier concours, but I am glad to see some new ideas are coming along for future ones. Among the ones I applaud is the announcement (I saw it in Larry Edsall's article in Classic Car Journal) … [Read more...]

My Car Quest Wins An Award – Again!

by Mike Gulett - My Car Quest has won an Automotive Heritage Awards Journalism Award - yes this very blog you are reading now - for the second consecutive year! Under the category of Best Heritage Blog or Column for 2020 My Car Quest won the … [Read more...]

Design Critique: Bentley Bacalar

by Wallace Wyss - The Bentley Bacalar, a limited-edition model, had been set for an unveiling at the Geneva motor show, but once the show was cancelled, it had to make its debut live on Bentley's YouTube channel. They touted the fact that … [Read more...]

Concorso Italiano Revisited – 2014

This is the tenth of the My Car Quest Archives Series - Concorso Italiano Revisited - 2014, a compilation of two previous postings designed to help us get through this time when events like Concorso Italiano and other Monterey Car Week events have … [Read more...]

Groundhog Day in Malibu: Yes, it Continueth…

by Wallace Wyss - Photos by Richard Bartholomew - Remember the film comedy Groundhog Day where Bill Murray is an emcee at the annual re-appearance of a groundhog named Phil who whether he sees or doesn't see his shadow predicts whether … [Read more...]

Ugly Car Department: The 1973 Phantom VI Rolls Royce by Frua

The Italians don’t always do it better... by Wallace Wyss - OK time was, as late as the '60s, you could go to the ultimate luxury brand, Rolls Royce, and order a chassis and then send the design over to a distinguished Italian coachbuilder … [Read more...]