My Car Quest

December 22, 2024

The Carmel Mission Classic – 2015 and 2017

Wednesday of Monterey Car Week has been the day of the Carmel Mission Classic for the last few years. This is a small event in a unique setting and it could very well be one of the events that does not survive the coronavirus. Today we reach back … [Read more...]

A Time To Drive

by Mike Gulett - As I mentioned recently I have extra time on my hands like many of you I suspect. I used some of this time a few days ago to sort through all of my Lamborghini Espada service records (43 years of records from the previous owner … [Read more...]

With Extra Time On My Hands I Reviewed My Lamborghini Espada Service Records

by Mike Gulett - Because of the stay-at-home situation due to the coronavirus I have some extra time on my hands. I recently dug out all of the documents that came with my 1971 Lamborghini Espada (No. 8155) which I acquired in March 2016. I … [Read more...]

The Jaguar Pirana by Bertone Is Up For Auction In Monterey

by Mike Gulett - This unique concept car is a blend of Italian styling (Bertone) with British chassis and power (Jaguar) and is up for auction in Monterey in August 2019 by RM Sotheby's. 1967 Jaguar Pirana by Bertone The Bertone … [Read more...]

Badges – We Need Badges

by Mike - Car badges are created to commemorate various car events such as rallies, races, concours d'elegance and other events. These event badges are given to participants and are not sold to the public. Some badges are meant to be … [Read more...]

Espada: A Lamborghini Masterpiece

by Mike - Lamborghini and Lamborghini lovers are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Espada and Islero this year. Lamborghini calls the Espada a masterpiece. I called it Legendary, "If you see an Espada with other cars around it … [Read more...]