My Car Quest

October 18, 2025

Do We Really Need So Many Mid-Engine Sports Cars?

This is what I think... by Mike Gulett - Recently I saw a beautiful silver McLaren on the road and it started me thinking, again, about a subject that has been on my mind for some time. Why are mid-engine sports car so popular for street … [Read more...]

What’s Next?

by Mike Gulett - Now that I have sold the Lamborghini Espada I am thinking about what's next. The thoughts are running along the lines of: a cool car that is already now, or will someday, be a "classic" that can be used as a regular driver (if … [Read more...]

Thanks to Electric Cars Hood Scoops Are Going Away

by Mike Gulett - Another reason to dislike the transition to electric cars is we will see the demise of the air scoop on cars and certainly the beloved hood scoop will be gone. There is no need for a hood scoop to cool the engine of an EV like … [Read more...]

Hood Scoops – Car Art With A Purpose

by Mike - A hood scoop allows air to flow into the engine compartment either to help cool the engine or to deliver cooler air to the engine air intake which can improve performance because cooler air is denser than warmer air. And engines like … [Read more...]