My Car Quest

January 1, 2026

Sports Cars and Classic Cars Blog

The Monterey Collector Car Auctions – My Thoughts

by Mike - I noticed a few things today when I was scanning the auction company web sites for the auctions at the upcoming Monterey Car Week, which is only seven weeks away. Below are the number of cars listed by auction company as of … [Read more...]

The All Porsche Concours D’Elegance In Monterey In Full Color

by Mike - I am not a member of the Porsche Club of America even though I bought my first Porsche in 1982 and have owned a 1996 Carerra 911 Type 993 since new. I think it is time to join. This Concours today was part of The 59th Annual … [Read more...]

A 1971 Hemi Cuda Convertible 4-Speed Sells For $3.5 Million!

by Mike - The Mecum auction in Seattle just sold this 1971 Plymouth Hemi Cuda Convertible for $3.5 million! I believe the buyers commission raises this to a net of $3,850,000. The Muscle Car market has just taken a leap upward in prices. Is … [Read more...]

The Chevrolet Powered De Tomaso Mangusta

by Mike - Dick Ruzzin writes on Dean's Garage 401 Mangustas were built in Modena, Italy by DeTomaso Automobili. Bodies were supplied by Ghia and both the exterior and interior were designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro. All were built with Ford … [Read more...]

With Perfect Timing A Toyota 2000GT Is Crushed By A Tree

by Mike - From the Japanese Nostalgic Car web site, There were only 337 production examples of the Toyota 2000GT built. Now there’s one less. At about 9:00 am this morning in the Gokayama area of Toyama Prefecture, the classic flagship car … [Read more...]

Two Lancia Aurelia B24S Spider Americas Will Be For Sale In Monterey

by Mike - The Pinin Farina styled Lancia Aurelia B24S Spider America is one of the most beautiful roadsters ever made, in my opinion. It is also based on the race bred Aurelia Coupe. Only 240 Aurelia B24 Spyder Americas were made because … [Read more...]