by Wallace Wyss - If they ever have a theme of Giorgetto Giugiaro's best designs at Pebble Beach or Amelia Island, I'd nominate the Alfa Romeo Canguro (kangaroo). It was built on the tube chassis of the lightweight Alfa Romeo TZ. Now Alfa has … [Read more...]
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Bachman Ferrari Collection at Mecum Auctions
January 22, 2026 By Leave a Comment
by Wallace Wyss - There’s been a change in the Who’s Who of car auction houses in America now that the Bachman collection has been auctioned by Mecum in Florida during their annual January auction and got astounding prices. The change is that a … [Read more...]
Ford GT40 — America’s Favorite Race Car
January 19, 2026 By 5 Comments
by Mike Gulett - The Ford GT40 is one of the most important racing cars ever—an American engineering answer to European dominance that reshaped endurance racing and created a legend that still echoes through motorsport and collector car culture … [Read more...]
One-Pedal Driving – A New Driving Mode For Me
January 15, 2026 By 11 Comments
by Mike Gulett - We recently bought our first electric car, a Lucid Air Pure. This has been a terrific experience as I am learning about new things that can only be done with an electric car compared to a gas powered car. Like on a cold day the … [Read more...]
1962 Ferrari 250 GTO Up For Auction
January 12, 2026 By 3 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - I always thought Mecum was the “working man”s auction” not one you would go to for the crème de la creme cars but Mecum Auctions offering the famed Bianco Speciale 250 GTO puts them on the map with Ferrari investors. This 1962 … [Read more...]
Gene Winfield Shaped the Soul of Custom Cars
January 10, 2026 By 3 Comments
by Mike Gulett - It was suggested by my friend and regular reader, Cindy Meitle of Car PR USA, that I should have included Gene Winfield in my recent article about custom car creators. I agreed that would have been a good idea, so here is an … [Read more...]
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