I have published several articles about the infamous race at Sebring in 1965 where two Iso Grifo A3/C (Bizzarrini) race cars were destroyed. Other tragedy followed as described by C. Rino Argento who helped Giotto Bizzarrini manage that race. Another … [Read more...]
Sports Cars and Classic Cars Blog
Concepts: 1997 Pontiac Rageous
March 3, 2021 By 2 Comments
Maybe it was the name...a 1987 Pontiac Show Car that (thankfully) rushed into Obscurity. by Wallace Wyss - Whenever I see pictures of a Detroit concept car from decades ago that I never saw before, I do a double take. How could it have … [Read more...]
Concepts: The 1966 Pontiac Banshee XP-798
March 2, 2021 By 4 Comments
The GM show car that never was (shown). by Wallace Wyss - There are, in industry, rivalries. One that I remember was in 1966, when an old line exec, Ed Cole, resentful of youthful side-burned John Z. DeLorean sought to pull the rug out … [Read more...]
Editorial: The Ideal Cars & Coffee?
March 1, 2021 By 6 Comments
A Contributor Ruminates on the Elements of What it could be... by Wallace Wyss - I have been going to Cars & Coffees in Los Angeles for a few years now. They keep moving because of what I call the Outlaw Element or is it just boys will be … [Read more...]
I Have Never Heard Of The Sabra Sport Before
February 26, 2021 By 17 Comments
by Mike Gulett - This sports car demonstrates why talented car designers have always been in demand. The body style can make the difference between success and, not success in building a car. It is not the only factor but it certainly … [Read more...]
Design Review: Porsche Taycan
February 24, 2021 By 5 Comments
Almost all the right deign cues to make sure you know it's a Porsche... by Wallace Wyss - The Porsche Taycan design follows classic Porsche design language with a major detail switch to rectangular headlamps. With a Taycan, you will turn heads … [Read more...]
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