My Car Quest

September 27, 2026

Racecar Blog

Missing – A Million Dollar Ford GT40

Digging into the My Car Quest Wayback Machine I found this interesting gem of a story from January 2018. The Comments are also fascinating. I hope you all enjoy the read. Mike Gulett, Editor ~~~~~~~~~ It's out there somewhere...if only someone … [Read more...]

Random Memories Of Mike Hailwood And His Iso Grifo In South Africa

Mike Hailwood (Mike The Bike) was a British racing driver and motorcycle road racer, who competed in Grand Prix motorcycle racing and Formula One. He was a nine-time Grand Prix motorcycle World Champion, with four titles in the premier 500cc … [Read more...]

Record Auction Results in Monterey

by Mike Gulett - Monterey Car Week has just concluded and it was a very crowded week, even more than usual. I spent more than 45 minutes in traffic just getting out of Pebble Beach on Friday. The auctions were a very big success with a new … [Read more...]

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...]

One Ultrarare Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe at Auction in Pebble Beach

by Mike Gulett -  Coming up for auction at the Gooding Christie’s Pebble Beach Auction during Monterey Car Week is this very rare Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe - one of the original 6 not a replica. I admired the Cobra Daytona when I was a kid … [Read more...]

Bizzarrini Auctions in Monterey

by Mike Gulett -  As I was browsing the RM Sotheby’s web site looking for the Aston Martin DB GT Zagato they reportedly have for auction I came across not one but two Bizzarrini examples for auction in Monterey. They both look to be rare … [Read more...]