My Car Quest

September 19, 2024

Sports Cars and Classic Cars Blog

This McLaren F1 is Up For Auction in Monterey – Privately

by Mike Gulett - RM Sotheby's is selling this McLaren F1 through their Sotheby's Sealed process during Monterey Car Week. This means it will not go across the regular auction block but is being offered for sale by sealed bids. I wonder if … [Read more...]

Editorial: Trying to Fathom the Lure of Not Driving Your Low Mileage Future Classic

by Wallace Wyss - I have a hard time understanding the reasons people buy an expensive car and not use it. Maybe it's like a savings bond or stock investment wise but who is going to say it will go up? Most cars depreciate. Some, you drive … [Read more...]

The Junkyard Iso Fidia

Yes, the junkyards of Detroit have treasures. by Wallace Wyss - You got to know the guys that run the car biz in Detroit are not totally ignorant of what's happening in Yurrip. They secretly buy dozens of exotic cars and try to figure out how … [Read more...]

A Bare Knuckle Bizzarrini Still For Sale

This Bizzarrini GT 5300 Strada was turned into an Iso A3/C look-a-like in 2012. by Wallace Wyss - Yes it's from the Brits, the car now advertised by a firm we know well, DK Engineering, who are vintage racers as well as being an exotic car … [Read more...]

Could Fake Cars Be Legally Destroyed by Experts?

by Mike Gulett - I have written before about how the collector car world is taking on some of the characteristics of the art collector world. A new feature of the art collector world that I hope we do not see with collector cars is the … [Read more...]

Editorial: Checking Out the Pro-offered Treasures – Bizzarrini GT 5300

by Wallace Wyss - Some car brands are without a doubt on the ascendancy, going up hundreds of thousands annually compared to what they were a few years ago. No. 1 with a bullet is Bizzarrini, an exotic two seater coupe engineered by the same … [Read more...]