by Mike - A Very Unusual Iso Grifo For Sale was auctioned at RM in London for £128,800 ($208,000). The estimate was £120,000-160,000. I think this is a strong price for an Iso Grifo that has been so heavily modified. Maybe this is an … [Read more...]
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A Pininfarina Ferrari Beauty That Did Not Make It To Production
November 1, 2012 By 13 Comments
by Mike - I was flipping through a Ferrari book* a few years ago when I came across this drawing below. This is such a beautiful drawing that I was very disappointed when the caption read "1964 Type 275 GTB. Carrozzeria Pininfarina. A … [Read more...]
I Love The Iso Rivolta GT And You Should Too
October 31, 2012 By Leave a Comment
by Mike - I have mentioned before that I think the Iso Rivolta GT is an underrated classic car. I owned an Iso Rivolta GT for nearly two years. It spent a lot of that time in the shop going through a full mechanical restoration. When I … [Read more...]
Buick Riviera – The Best Car To Pull The Ferrari Race Car In 1963
October 22, 2012 By 2 Comments
by Mike - In The Ferrari 250 GTO Mystery Is Solved article there is a picture of Bev Spencer standing next to Ferrari 250 GTO No. 4219 on a trailer at the Del Monte Lodge in Pebble Beach. Pulling the trailer is a 1963 Buick Riviera. This makes … [Read more...]
Another Photo From The Millenáris Velodrom in Budapest, Hungary
October 21, 2012 By 5 Comments
by Mike - This message and photo are from Ádám Bölcs in Budapest, Hungary. ~~~ Hello Mike, It was great to read again about Millenáris Velodrom on My Car Quest. I arrived in the afternoon this year with my family and my 1959 Alfa … [Read more...]
The Iso Grifo Prototype Style Compared To The Production Iso Grifo
October 19, 2012 By 5 Comments
by Mike Gulett - There are a few design differences between the first Iso Grifo, the A3/L prototype, and the production Iso Grifo. You would expect this because it is probably true for every car. Prototypes are designed to look great and to … [Read more...]
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