My Car Quest

May 7, 2024

Book Review: Iso Bizzarrini, The Remarkable History Of A3/C 0222

by Mike - Title: Iso Bizzarrini, The Remarkable History Of A3/C 0222 Author: Richard Heseltine Binding: Hardbound, slip cased Pages: 128 Size: 11.25 in X 9.75 in Publisher: This book is part of the Exceptional Cars series published by Porter … [Read more...]

The Bizzarrini Class At Pebble Beach Was Awesome – Part 1

by Mike - Regular readers of My Car Quest know I am a big fan of all things Bizzarrini and Iso. Look at the top of this page and you will see my former Bizzarrini GT 5300 Strada. This year the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance included a very … [Read more...]

The Ferrari Testa Rossa TRC

by Mike - While I was flipping through the December 1957 issue of Road & Track I came across the test drive report for the Ferrari TRC-2500 Testa Rossa. I knew that I had seen this car before although it looked a little bit … [Read more...]

Iso Grifo A3/C Bizzarrini No. 0222 – Update

by Mike - Bruce Meyer, the new owner of Iso Grifo A3/C Bizzarrini No. 0222 sent this note to me recently with the attached photos. Hi Mike, Stopped by to see my car on way to Goodwood...looking good!!! We repaired a couple of body flaws and … [Read more...]

The Winningest Ferrari Race Car – John von Neumann’s Ferrari Hot Rod

by Mike - Road & Track wrote in December 1957, The Ferrari TRC-2500 is without a doubt the most sensationally performing sports car we have ever tested – and we have tested more sports cars than any one person or organization that we know … [Read more...]

Iso Grifo A3/C Bizzarrini No. 0222 Has Been Bought By Bruce Meyer

by Mike - I just learned this morning that noted Southern California Classic Car collector, Bruce Meyer, has bought the most successful of all the Bizzarrini race cars. Chassis No. 0222 won its class and was ninth overall at the 1965 24 Hours of … [Read more...]