My Car Quest

January 2, 2026

The Porsche 928: When Porsche Tried to Replace the 911

by Mike Gulett - I loved the Porsche 928 when it was introduced and I always thought I would have one someday. That day has not arrived, yet I am still fascinated by the 928 and who knows what will happen in the future. The Porsche 928 was … [Read more...]

Do We Really Need So Many Mid-Engine Sports Cars?

This is what I think... by Mike Gulett - Recently I saw a beautiful silver McLaren on the road and it started me thinking, again, about a subject that has been on my mind for some time. Why are mid-engine sports car so popular for street … [Read more...]

My Sheltered Life as a Young Man

by Mike Gulett - Up until my early-twenties I was aware of, and interested in, American cars with little exposure to and little knowledge of European cars. There was that time when I was about 11 years old in Los Angeles when my friend's older … [Read more...]

Why Do We Like Classic Cars So Much?

by Mike Gulett - When someone asked Willie Nelson why he took up the guitar and joined a band he replied "to get the girls".   Is there some of this Willie Nelson motivation behind why men love cars so much? Maybe, but there are … [Read more...]

Carlisle Import & Performance Nationals: Porsche Club and RUF Automobile Group

A great father and son Porsche car day. by Derek Meluzio - There are few things I love doing more than going to car shows with my father, Don Meluzio. There are no cars I love more than Porsche and RUF Automobiles. For six years in a row my … [Read more...]

Great Car Magazine Advertisements

by Wallace Wyss - I don't know if in the era that follows the Great Plague, if car ads will work on us the same way they once did. But as a former copywriter of car ads (for marques as diverse as Chevrolet, Ford, Olds and Lancia) I think I'm … [Read more...]