by Mike - The streets of Carmel and Monterey are more interesting during Monterey Car Week because many people drive their classic cars around town and park them on the streets or in a parking lot. These classics are actually used for … [Read more...]
Steve McQueen’s Porsche Turbo Brings Big Money
by Mike - The McQueen Factor was high at the Mecum auction last week in Monterey. Mecum sold this 1976 Porsche 930 Turbo Carrera for a whopping $1,950,000 US. Without the ownership of Steve McQueen this Porsche Turbo would be valued at around … [Read more...]
Pebble Beach Tour d’Elegance – Photos In Carmel
by Mike - Every year on the Thursday of Monterey Car Week many of the cars scheduled to be on display at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance participate in the Tour d'Elegance where they take a drive from Pebble Beach to Big Sur and eventually … [Read more...]
Iso Grifo – A Brief History On Its 50th Anniversary
This article was first published in the Concorso Italiano Program - August 15, 2015. by Mike Gulett Renzo Rivolta, the founder of Iso S.p.A. Automotoveicoli, an Italian automobile manufacturer, was a visionary. After the devastation heaped … [Read more...]
The Carmel Mission Classic
by Mike - I attended the Carmel Mission Classic on Wednesday at the Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo, commonly known as the Carmel Mission in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California. I displayed the Iso Grifo at this wonderful event. This is the … [Read more...]
Monterey Car Week Is Upon Us
by Mike - For many years I have lived within driving distance of the Monterey Peninsula and we always drove to Monterey for several days in mid-August. Now that I live in the area I do not need a hotel and the drive is short. The local … [Read more...]
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