Full chat in top cog... by Wallace Wyss - One of the great things about old cars is they are a time machine that, for the attuned enthusiast, can reach back into eras you miss. For me, when I was out in Malibu recently, one of the most … [Read more...]
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Fiat Dino Spider – The Overlooked Classic
April 4, 2023 By 3 Comments
Overlooked and poorly branded - the Fiat Dino Spider... by Mike Gulett - The Fiat Dino Spider, named Dino after Enzo Ferrari's son, was introduced at the Turin Motor Show in 1966 and the Fiat Dino Coupe was introduced at the Geneva Motor … [Read more...]
Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este is Coming Soon
April 1, 2023 By 2 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - One of the grandest concours in all the world has announced their schedule. What makes it grand is not only the cars, which include many one-off Italian cars, but the setting of the wonderful Lake Como (yes the place George … [Read more...]
One Artist’s Lifelong Obsession With an Obscure Italian Bolide
March 25, 2023 By 3 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - So at least half a century ago I was a budding poet, had won a poetry award and thought this my life’s destiny. Then I went to a University library in search of a poetry journal only to find a copy of Autosport, a British … [Read more...]
How Many Multi-Generation Apollo GT Owners Are There?
March 23, 2023 By 4 Comments
by Mike Gulett - The Apollo GT was an American made sports car produced from 1962 to 1964 in Oakland, California. The Apollo project was the dream of Milt Brown and Newt Davis, who wanted to build an American car to compete with Aston Martin and … [Read more...]
Pondering the Folly of Flippery of the Annual Model Change
March 20, 2023 By 7 Comments
A matter of philosophy. by Wallace Wyss - In pondering the (sales) success of Tesla (Never no mind the inexplicable down-in-the-dumps stock price) I always come back to one of its core secrets that is so obvious you wonder how can the rest … [Read more...]
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