by Mike - I went to Pebble Beach early today for the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance. I had to see the Bizzarrini class and the Ford GT40 assembly. The weather was excellent for a car show - overcast, cool and no smoke from the … [Read more...]
Golden Oldies – Engineers, Cars And Music
May 6, 2016 By Leave a Comment
by Mike - Giotto Bizzarrini will turn 90 on June 6. Below is a video celebrating some of his creations. Play the video on full screen and turn up the sound. The music does not interrupt the engine sounds. Happy … [Read more...]
The Rock Star, The Silver Bizzarrini GT And The Super Bowl
January 26, 2016 By 5 Comments
by Mike - The rock band, Coldplay, is providing the 2016 Super Bowl (American Football) halftime entertainment in Santa Clara, California on February 7. A few years ago I worked down the street from this new football stadium, which was not there … [Read more...]
The New Sports Car Market Pocket Price Guide Is Here!
January 17, 2016 By 7 Comments
by Mike - This past week I received the latest issue of Sports Car Market Magazine which included the 2016 Print Edition Sports Car Market Pocket Price Guide. I value the Sports Car Market Pocket Price Guide not because of the accuracy … [Read more...]
The Long Drive In The Iso Grifo To The Hillsborough Concours D’Elegance
June 27, 2015 By 3 Comments
by Mike - The Hillsborough Concours D'Elegance is almost here, the date is Sunday July 19 - about three weeks from now. If you like beautiful cars in an elegant setting in the California hills with easy access right off Interstate 280 on the … [Read more...]
The Dream Of The Bizzarrini Sciabola
April 5, 2015 By 7 Comments
by Mike - After American Motors dropped the AMX/3 development Giotto Bizzarrini wanted to turn this special super car design into a real product bearing the Bizzarrini badge. Sciabola is an Italian word meaning saber in English. This was the … [Read more...]
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