My Car Quest

November 26, 2024

Do You Know The Answers To These Questions?

by Mike - Below are the DeLorean DMC-12, BMW M1 and Lotus Esprit Turbo sitting next to each other at the Hillsborough Concours d'Elegance recently. What do these three cars have in common? 1965 and 1966 Shelby GT350 What is at least … [Read more...]

Did This Lamborghini Espada Sale Set A New Price Level For All Espadas?

by Mike - This one-of-a-kind Lamborghini Espada sold for $214,500 at the Gooding auction in Monterey in August 2013. I believe this is a record price for an Espada at a public sale. It has custom features from the factory and was driven by … [Read more...]

Classic Car For Sale – 1972 Lamborghini Espada For Sale

by Mike - This beautiful Lamborghini Espada is for sale and is my pick for the Car of the Day that I would like to own. I saw this Lamborghini Espada at Concorso Italiano in Monterey this past August and was struck by the beautiful restoration. … [Read more...]

Amelia Island Concours D’Elegance Photos

by Mike Gulett– It was a long but great day at the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance. One observation is that they do not seem to be as well organized as similar events in California. They made a few hundred people, including me, wait for 45 … [Read more...]

Car Of The Day – Classic Car For Sale – 1971 Lamborghini Espada Series II

by Mike - Here is my pick for the classic car for sale today that I would like to own. The Lamborghini Espada is an unusual choice because the looks are not normal super car looks but I like that. The big concern is the quality of the car because … [Read more...]

Italian Cars Are Just Fun – Various Stuff

by Mike - Below is the cover of the latest issue of Auto Italia magazine (January 2013). The beautiful Iso Grifo 7 Liter taking up most of the cover space belongs to Chris Lackner, one of the most knowledgeable Iso and Bizzarrini people that I … [Read more...]