My Car Quest

December 23, 2024

The Hillsborough Concours D’Elegance Is Coming Up

by Mike - One week from today I will be driving the Lamborghini Espada to the Hillsborough Concours D’Elegance. This is one of my favorite events that I have attended many times. This Lamborghini Espada is no stranger to this Concours, the … [Read more...]

The Elegant And Understated Lamborghini Islero

by Mike - Since when does "elegant and understated" belong in the same sentence with Lamborghini? It does if you are talking about the Islero. Lamborghini Islero The Lamborghini Islero was the replacement for the 400GT and was manufactured … [Read more...]

1971 Lamborghini Espada (No. 8155)

by Mike - We acquired this beautiful 1971 Lamborghini Espada 400GT in May 2016 from Stacey Charlton, the daughter of the second owner who took great care of it for 43 years. E. P. (Chuck) Charlton II** passed away in early 2015. Chuck … [Read more...]

Lamborghini Espada Driving – A Short Video

by Mike - Oh, yeah baby - this video will give you a small taste of what it is like to drive a Lamborghini Espada. You can be sure there will be more videos of this Espada coming. I missed the Monterey Car Week events with this Espada … [Read more...]

The 60th Hillsborough Concours D’Elegance Was Excellent

by Mike - This past Sunday I attended the 60th Hillsborough Concours D'Elegance - the longest continuously running Concours D'Elegance in the world. It has developed into one of the finest events of its kind in Northern California and in my … [Read more...]

More Photos From The Rodeo Drive Concours d’Elegance 2016

by Mike - One expects an event held on Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills, California to be elegant, fashionable and possibly expensive depending on how much time one spends in the shops instead of looking at the beuatiful cars and … [Read more...]