My Car Quest

October 10, 2024

Sports Cars and Classic Cars Blog

Are The Chinese Coming?

by Wallace Wyss Don't get worried, I'm not talking about the Chinese army, I'm talking about Chinese collectors. I didn't realize that they could be a force in the car collector market until I read the recent very lavish book called Porsche … [Read more...]

Photos From The Niello Concours At Serrano

by Mike - The Niello Concours At Serrano was held this past Sunday, October 5, 2014 in El Dorado Hills, California. Run by Michele and Brian Moore this event has a great reputation. I was scheduled to go three years ago and an unexpected … [Read more...]

Is This A New Catagory Of Collector Car? – The Derelict: A Highly Modified Barn Find Without The Barn

by Mike - As I walked up to this car at this past Carmel Concours On The Avenue my first thought was "why is this old beat up car here?" But as I got closer it became clear this car was not what it appeared to be from twenty feet … [Read more...]

There Is A New Iso Grifo In Town

by Mike - You may remember that I sold my Iso Grifo last year and soon had sellers remorse. I also sold my silver Bizzarrini GT 5300 recently. I may be going through a mid-life crisis. To get things back on track I bought this fantastic … [Read more...]

An Electric Powered Lamborghini (At Least Some Electric Power)

by Mike - Lamborghini unveiled its first plug-in hybrid car at the 2014 Paris Mondial de l’Automobile. The Lamborghini Asterion LPI 910-4 is a concept car and may not actually go into production. I wish it would go into production it is the … [Read more...]

Do You Know The Answers To These Questions?

by Mike - Below are the DeLorean DMC-12, BMW M1 and Lotus Esprit Turbo sitting next to each other at the Hillsborough Concours d'Elegance recently. What do these three cars have in common? 1965 and 1966 Shelby GT350 What is at least … [Read more...]