My Car Quest

September 3, 2026

Monterey Car Week 2026 is Upon Us

by Mike Gulett -  Monterey Car Week starts on Friday August 7 and ends on Sunday August 16. Notice this is more than a week and at one time, long ago, it was a mere weekend. It keeps getting bigger and more expensive every year and I am not sure … [Read more...]

Event Report: Beverly Hills Rodeo Drive Concours

by Wallace Wyss - The show is called "concours" but I take that as a loose description because nowhere did I see judges dutifully subtracting points for non original items. In fact I'd say this show has more non-originals than any other show … [Read more...]

San Marino Motor Classic – 2026

by Wallace Wyss - San Marino is a posh community carved out of Pasadena and it is a fitting location for a concours d'elegance. I would rate the San Marino Motor Classic as a good warm up for Pebble Beach--many of the same car models but always … [Read more...]

The Apollo GT Spyder

by Mike Gulett - The Apollo GT was produced and sold by International Motor Cars in Oakland, California. Altogether 76 coupes, 11 Spyders and the prototype 2+2 were produced for a total of 88 Apollos built between 1961 and 1965. Of the 11 … [Read more...]

Pasadena Art Center Invitational

Text by Wallace Wyss - Photographs by Richard Bartholowmew and Wallace Wyss -  I was a little wrong on this one in my advance story, I thought t was all going to be Italian cars. There were in fact British cars, American cars, and even some … [Read more...]

Events: San Marino Moves its Concours Up Two Months Earlier…

by Wallace Wyss - In a long awaited  move to minimize the heat of summer at past San Marino Motor Classic they moved the date forward so now it's a two part event taking place starting Saturday June 13th and going into the show itself  Sunday June … [Read more...]