The Prototype that came in from the Cold. by Wallace Wyss - Nobody tells me. And, hey, I wrote three books on DeTomaso. So it’s a little embarrassing to say that I am reporting to you today on a “new” DeTomaso car only 18 years after … [Read more...]
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Southern California Racing: Exotics To Low Budget Garage Projects
September 5, 2017 By Leave a Comment
Text and photos by Richard Bartholomew - Across California and America there are companies like FastToysClub, Speed Ventures, Hooked on Driving and USCA (Ultimate Street Car Association) to name a few that are designed to let the average driver … [Read more...]
Interesting Collector Cars For Less Than $50k USD-Aston Martin DB7 Vantage – V12 Coupe
September 1, 2017 By 3 Comments
by Mike - Aston Martin DB7 Vantage - V12 Coupe Produced from 1994 to 2004 the Aston Martin DB7 was the highest volume Aston Martin made up to that time with 7,000 in total made, more than all other Aston Martins combined I was … [Read more...]
One I Missed: The Ferrari 288 GTO
August 31, 2017 By Leave a Comment
by Wallace Wyss - Sometimes you see something and dismiss it only to regret decades later that you passed by something great. A case in point is the Ferrari 288 GTO. When I first saw it, at the Geneva Auto Salon in February 1984, I thought … [Read more...]
The Phantom: The Car That Signaled The End For Bill Mitchell At GM
August 28, 2017 By 4 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - Now, fact is, I have been around since Methuselah and it so happens I used to hang out with Bill Mitchell, VP of Design at General Motors. He was an outsize character, kind of like his namesake William "Billy" Mitchell … [Read more...]
Concorso Italiano 2017
August 21, 2017 By 11 Comments
by Mike - Concorso Italiano is one of the largest, if not the largest, gathering of classic and exotic cars in the world. It happens every August during Monterey Car Week. Here are some of my photos from this event which was held on … [Read more...]
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