My Car Quest

December 22, 2024

Sports Cars and Classic Cars Blog

30th Anniversary British Car Festival: Altoona, Pennsylvania

by Derek Meluzio - There are certain car shows or major concours that you circle on your calendar or you think about them and plan for them months in advance. Heck, I know literally the day after the Carlisle Import & Performance Nationals … [Read more...]

Death of a Dream Car

by Wallace Wyss - You aren't supposed to buy them of course. When car companies make concept cars (they used to call them "dream cars") they often don't bother to put in seat belts or air bags or emergency braking etc. because after all it's only … [Read more...]

The Pebble Beach Way

by Wallace Wyss - When Pebble Beach announced that an unrestored car had taken first place at their vaunted concours (1934 Bugatti Type 59 Sports shown by Fritz Burkard of The Pearl Collection), I am sure half a dozen car restorers in the crowd … [Read more...]

The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering – 2024

by Mike Gulett - I have been to The Quail several times before and it seems that every year is better than the last. This year I displayed our 2005 Aston Martin V12 Vanquish S in The Evolution of the Supercar Class. It was a great class with many … [Read more...]

The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering – A Fashionable Event

by Desiree Gillingham - Mike Gulett, was juried into The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering event of Monterey Car Week - 2024, in the “Evolution of the Supercar” class with his Aston Martin V12 Vanquish S. He very kindly offered me the … [Read more...]

The New Carmel Concours

by Mike Gulett - By looking at the crowd size on Tuesday I could tell that people really missed the Concours-on-the-Avenue, which used to be held in downtown Carmel every Tuesday of Monterey Car Week. That is until the founder, Doug Freedman, … [Read more...]