by Wallace and Warren Wyss - In the beginning, Bobbi just wanted to keep Forrester, her one and only husband, happy. Forrester was an engineer, and even before they were married, Bobbi realized engineers were numbers types, not big on showing … [Read more...]
We Had The Only Band In The Pits At Nassau Speed Weeks
October 3, 2015 By 4 Comments
by Mike - Ken Phillips is a friend and the original owner of my former Bizzarrini GT 5300 Strada (chassis No. 0256). He has been involved with fast cars and motorcycles all his life. Below, through a series of emails, he shared with me some of … [Read more...]
The Best of France and Italy
November 6, 2014 By 2 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - This event, held annually at Woodley Park in Van Nuys in Los Angeles’ San Fernando Valley, is one of the most popular among import car collectors in Southern California for three reasons: entry cost per car is low, spectators … [Read more...]
We Had The Only Band In The Pits – Brief Memories Of Nassau Speed Weeks
November 24, 2013 By 7 Comments
by Mike - Ken Phillips is a friend and the original owner of my Bizzarrini GT 5300 Strada (chassis No. 0256). He has been involved with fast cars and motorcycles all his life. Below, through a series of emails, he shared with me some of his … [Read more...]
Giotto Bizzarrini – A Body Designer? – Oh Yes – Continued
July 9, 2013 By 3 Comments
by Mike - The passage of time leads to incomplete memories, sometimes controversy, almost always unanswered questions and often unanswerable questions. After reading my recent article, Giotto Bizzarrini – A Body Designer? – Oh Yes, Chris … [Read more...]
Giotto Bizzarrini – A Body Designer? – Oh Yes
July 7, 2013 By 3 Comments
by Mike - If one is a race car design engineer doesn’t it make sense that this would require a good knowledge of aerodynamics (including the body styling) in addition to car weight reduction, weight balance, suspension design, brakes, tires and … [Read more...]
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