While reading my daily dose of cars up for auction on Bring a Trailer I saw a 1999 Bentley Continental SC and it reminded me of this article from Wallace Wyss originally published in September 2016. I have always been a fan of the Bentley Continental … [Read more...]
The Four Rotor Wankel Chevy Corvette Fib
January 9, 2025 By 3 Comments
Wherein our contributing historian is surprised to find a fib still being perpetuated... This article was originally published in March 2017 and is still fascinating today. Mike Gulett, Editor by Wallace Wyss - History is, well, … [Read more...]
Design Critique: The Bizzarrini GT5300 Strada
January 4, 2025 By 23 Comments
The author, Wallace Wyss, tells me he used to think "What good are Bob Cumberford's design critiques on cars made decades ago if it's too late for the automaker to change the design?" Then he had an epiphany of sorts and realized that people want to … [Read more...]
Happy Holidays To All
December 24, 2024 By 4 Comments
Happy Holidays to all of you who read and contribute to My Car Quest - and to those of you who do not. Be safe, peaceful and enjoy the ride. Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson. Text by Mike Gulett. … [Read more...]
A Life Following Carroll Shelby – Interview With Wallace Wyss
December 21, 2024 By 7 Comments
Most of us Ford fans have a shelf full of books on Shelbys and Cobras, but rarely do we hear how these books came about, what actually inspired them to be written in the first place. In this case, we were able to hear straight from the horse’s … [Read more...]
How To Treat A Barn Find – A Jaguar XK140 FHC-SE
December 9, 2024 By 9 Comments
Now this is a real Jaguar... by Mike Gulett - Geoffrey Horton has had a lot of experience around some serious cars. As the nephew of George Tilp he had access to Ferrari race cars and the people who worked on them and drove them. It is no … [Read more...]
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