by Mike - Below is a 5:34 video featuring a rare car that most of us do not see everyday or Rare Birds as I call them. This is Rare Birds No. 2 in this series (Rare Birds No. 1 is here). I owned this 1966 Bizzarrini GT 5300 Strada (chassis no. … [Read more...]
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Enzo Ferrari’s Birthday Ferrari Cruise-In At The Petersen Museum
February 20, 2019 By 1 Comment
A good show squeezed between rainstorms. by Wallace Wyss - Used to be you planned a car show in Los Angeles, it almost always went on. Rain was what, one week a year? Npt any more. As Enzo's birthday approached, the events people with … [Read more...]
The Petersen Automotive Museum To Feature Ferrari Cruise-In
February 14, 2019 By 2 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - In mid-February the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles will celebrate Ferrari again with a Cruise-In and Car Show on the upper level of the museum’s parking structure. A fitting honor considering that more Ferraris are … [Read more...]
Renault Show Car Surprisingly Exotic
February 13, 2019 By 6 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - Surprising to me. I don’t ordinarily look up Renaults, but accidentally came across this two seater electric coupe, called the ZOE which has 200 miles of range on a charge. It’s actually "old news" to those who follow the … [Read more...]
The Restomod Trend
February 11, 2019 By 3 Comments
by Mike - The trend toward restomods is accelerating. The recent Barrett-Jackson auction in Arizona featured a few hundred restomods and some of those sold for more than a fully authentic restored model. I suspect that, like me, many of you … [Read more...]
Search For A Dream Car Ends – 1966 Serenissima Spyder
February 6, 2019 By 5 Comments
It was in Count Volpi's garage the whole time...for at least the last 51 years. by Wallace Wyss - Please indulge me, dear reader, in a bit of reminiscing. Occasionally I’ll see a picture of a car that sticks in my memory. I am, I must … [Read more...]
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