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August 19, 2026

Iso Rivolta GT, Iso Rivolta GT For Sale, Iso

Strale Daytona What’s In A Name? – A Custom Exotic Italian Classic Car – Part 2

by Mike - I wrote an article a few days ago about the 1965 Strale Daytona 6000GT Prototype (Iso Daytona) after I found several of my unpublished photos of this unique car in my files. After reading this article Jack Koobs de Hartog wrote … [Read more...]

A Custom Exotic Italian Classic Car

by Mike - When RM Auctions auctioned this car in August 2010 in Monterey they called it the 1965 Strale Daytona 6000GT Prototype (Iso Daytona) with chassis no. IR330039. Wow, that's a long name - it sold for $522,500. 1965 Strale Daytona … [Read more...]

Piero Rivolta Featured In Motor Trend Classic Magazine

by Mike - Piero Rivolta is featured in the Winter 2012 issue of Motor Trend Classic. It is an excellent article that presents a good overview of Iso and Piero Rivolta's time there. I attended the photo shoot because my red Iso Grifo was … [Read more...]

Art Created For The Car – Hood Ornaments

by Mike -  Hood ornaments were, at one time, much more popular than they are today. By hood ornaments I mean three dimensional sculptures on the front of the car, not the nose badge. Lalique, the great crystal maker, made hood ornaments … [Read more...]

Ferrari 250 GT SWB and A Bizzarrini GT 5300 Racing At The Spa Classic

by Mike - This is a great video of a Ferrari 250 GT SWB and a Bizzarrini GT 5300 racing at the Spa Classic. They are really going at it despite the values of their cars they all want to win. There is also a white Iso Rivolta … [Read more...]

I Love The Iso Rivolta GT And You Should Too

by Mike - I have mentioned before that I think the Iso Rivolta GT is an underrated classic car. I owned an Iso Rivolta GT for nearly two years. It spent a lot of that time in the shop going through a full mechanical restoration. When I … [Read more...]