This article was originally published in October 2019. I thought it needed revisiting in light of the rare Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe up for auction this year during Monterey Car Week. Mike Gulett - Editor ~~~~ The Shelby Daytona Coupe beat the … [Read more...]
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Are Self-Driving Cars Safer Than People-Driven Cars?
July 24, 2026 By 3 Comments
by Mike Gulett - I was talking with a friend recently when he told me that he bought a new electric vehicle only because it has self-driving capability. He does not need a new car but he bought this one just because of the self-driving feature … [Read more...]
Bizzarrini Auctions in Monterey
July 21, 2026 By Leave a Comment
by Mike Gulett - As I was browsing the RM Sotheby’s web site looking for the Aston Martin DB GT Zagato they reportedly have for auction I came across not one but two Bizzarrini examples for auction in Monterey. They both look to be rare … [Read more...]
Painting Bizzarrini into Automobile History
July 17, 2026 By 1 Comment
by Wallace Wyss - Car artists have their favorites, sometimes too much. They like Porsches but hate Mercedes, or they like Italian cars but hate German cars. It’s like that. Having been a car artist since 2009, I gravitated toward Italian cars … [Read more...]
Design Critique: Bizzarrini 5300 Aperta Lusso
July 14, 2026 By 10 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - The new design is refreshingly similar to the original, not the targa but the body shape. The update of the interior is thankfully of the series II Bizzarrini not the originals with the deep holes for the gauges, like mouse … [Read more...]
Event Report: Beverly Hills Rodeo Drive Concours
July 11, 2026 By 4 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - The show is called "concours" but I take that as a loose description because nowhere did I see judges dutifully subtracting points for non original items. In fact I'd say this show has more non-originals than any other show … [Read more...]
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