My Car Quest

November 7, 2026

Sports Cars and Classic Cars Blog

Power Steering For The Iso Grifo

by Mike - Last year I decided that I wanted power steering on the Iso Grifo because my driveway is very tight and what should be a three point turn around was a nine point turn around in the Grifo. I contacted a Dutch company, EZ … [Read more...]

Can You Really Trust Classic Car Auction Companies?

by Mike - As a potential buyer at a classic car auction it can be easy to fall into the trap of buying a car that we may later regret buying. It is difficult to perform a proper inspection at an auction and test drives are not the norm. Buyers … [Read more...]

The First Production Cobra Photos – AC Shelby Cobra CSX 2001

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Another Ferrari 250 GTO Mystery

by Mike - Today I was browsing through old issues of Road & Track and in the August 1963 issue I came across this center spread color picture of a Ferrari 250 GTO racing. The caption on the previous page read "Pedro Rodriguez in the … [Read more...]

The Bizzarrini Wins The Owner’s Choice Award At Hillsborough

by Mike - The Bizzarrini GT 5300 went to the Hillsborough Concours d'Elegance this past Sunday, the oldest continually running Concours d'Elegance in the world. I signed up for "display only", meaning no judging, because I just wanted to relax … [Read more...]

Monteverdi Hai 450 SS – The Purple Shark

by Mike -  Peter Monteverdi founded Automobiles Monteverdi Ltd. in 1967 in Basel, Switzerland. Of the many models produced by Monteverdi the Hai 450 SS is the most sought after and the rarest. The Hai 450 SS prototype was intended to … [Read more...]