by Mike - This 1968 Lamborghini Miura P 400/ZN75 Roadster is chassis number 3948 and is the only Miura Roadster made by the factory. This one of a kind Miura was introduced at the 1968 Brussels and later Geneva car shows. It is a light blue … [Read more...]
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Old Cars At The Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance
March 15, 2013 By 2 Comments
by Mike - I do not write about pre-war cars very often, however, I do find some of them interesting and beautiful. Here are a few that I think are art on wheels that were shown at Amelia Island this past Sunday. These are some of the marques … [Read more...]
The Porsche 901 Prototype Wins Its Class At Amelia Island
March 12, 2013 By 5 Comments
by Mike – The only surviving Porsche 901 prototype (chassis number 13327) won the Porsche 911 street car class at Amelia Island this past Sunday. Don Meluzio, the owner, found this car when no one knew that it existed and he brought it back to … [Read more...]
At Amelia Island – A Beautiful Race Car
March 11, 2013 By 1 Comment
by Mike – I am leaving Florida today and I just passed Sir Stirling Moss in the Jacksonville, Florida airport. He couldn’t keep up with me. I am now in the air somewhere between Jacksonville, Florida and Dallas, Texas. This Lola T70 … [Read more...]
Amelia Island Concours D’Elegance Photos
March 10, 2013 By 5 Comments
by Mike Gulett– It was a long but great day at the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance. One observation is that they do not seem to be as well organized as similar events in California. They made a few hundred people, including me, wait for 45 … [Read more...]
How To Sell A Ford GT40
March 10, 2013 By 4 Comments
by Mike - There was a time when one wanted to sell a Ford GT40 an ad in Road & Track was the way to go as evidenced by these two ads below from the April 1971 issue. More than one GT40 for sale in the same magazine! Even in 1971 a used Ford GT … [Read more...]
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