by Wallace Wyss - When I look over my Big Mistakes in barn finding, I remember visiting a guy in Palos Verdes, California maybe 30 years ago that had an Aston Martin DB4GTZ and it was a stunning car, perfectly restored, with coachwork by … [Read more...]
Aston Martin Race Car With Italian Coachwork To Cross The Block In Monterey
Was There A Fiat Cobra? – Yep There Was
Yes this fearsome beast still roams the earth… by Wallace Wyss - You hear Cobra fans talk about Cobra coupes and most of the time they mean Cobra Daytona coupes designed by Pete Brock. The first one was bodied in the US by California Metal … [Read more...]
Maserati Tipo 151 – A Recreation
by Mike - A while back Tony Olissoff from New Zealand sent me photos of a Maserati Tipo 151 race car which I later learned no longer exists because it was crashed. Only three Tipo 151s were made to begin with and out of the three only one … [Read more...]
The Unique Story Of The Hino (BRE) Samurai Race Car – Part 2
by Mike - The Hino (BRE) Samurai race car story continues from Part 1. by Ron Bianchi Sorting out the Samurai For the next race season we tried to sort the Samurai out. It seemed we could not finish a race. We would qualify well in front … [Read more...]
The Unique Story Of The Hino (BRE) Samurai Race Car – Part 1
by Mike - Ron Bianchi, a My Car Quest reader, contacted me recently asking if I knew the whereabouts of the Hino (BRE) Samurai race car. I replied that I did not which led to Ron sending in his story. Ron Bianchi once owned and raced the Hino … [Read more...]
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