My Car Quest

May 25, 2024

The 10th Anniversary Of Race Retro In The UK Was A Big Success

by Mike - The UK is a serious rival to California for the car lover capital of the world. I don't mean to offend anyone but take a look at a magazine stand the next time you are in a well stocked book store in the UK. There are many more UK car … [Read more...]

Ferrari 365 GTC/4 – An Under Appreciated Classic

by Mike -  The Ferrari 365 GTC/4 is a 2+2 that was produced in 1971 and 1972 based on the 365GTB/4 Daytona.  The V12 engine produces 340 bhp and it uses an engine-mounted transmission instead of the transaxle in the Daytona. Styling is by … [Read more...]

Bizzarrini GT 5300

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The Bizzarrini GT 5300 Dashboard – Two Styles

by Mike -  When the Bizzarrini GT 5300 (Iso Grifo A3/C) was first developed in the early 1960s it had a race car style dashboard with the three gauges that can report trouble in a race directly in front of the driver: the oil temperature, oil … [Read more...]

A Nice Pair Of Forgotten Italian GTs

by Mike - The following article has been translated from Italian and was first published on Auto Classiche. by Giacomo Arosio (including the translation from Italian) Both Innocenti and Autobianchi ceased production many years ago but the … [Read more...]

1964 Apollo GT Coupe With a Chevy 327 Engine

by Mike - This Apollo GT has an interesting story. A Buick V8 originally powered these cars but this example has a Chevy 327 cid V8. This car was up for auction by Russo and Steele in August 2012 in Monterey. It did not sell and I do not … [Read more...]