When Rolls went hat-in-hand to the Italians by Wallace Wyss - You would think that Rolls Royce, being rather stodgy in the '60s, was doing the right thing to go to an Italian design house for a body style in the ‘70s (the Rolls Royce … [Read more...]
A Porsche In The Driveway – Or How To Find A Barn Find
August 4, 2016 By 4 Comments
A barn finder reveals his trailside tracking tips by Wallace Wyss - A colleague of mine, but only an enthusiast who doesn't full time write about them like me, was telling me how recently he was accosted by a man when he was driving his … [Read more...]
The Rodeo Drive Concours d’Elegance 2016
June 21, 2016 By Leave a Comment
by Wallace Wyss - The annual Beverly Hills Father’s Day was a big success despite temperatures topping 100 deg. F. This is not a concours per se, with stiff judging (that is more what you find at the Doheny Mansion show held in the same … [Read more...]
The 2008 Rolls Royce Hyperion
May 10, 2016 By 5 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - Don’t fret, you can still order your next Rolls with your own body design Back in 2008, I saw something at Pebble Beach I didn’t think I would see anymore—a coachbuilt Rolls Royce. A new coachbuilt Rolls Royce, not … [Read more...]
Here Are Photos You Don’t See Everyday
December 15, 2015 By 7 Comments
by Mike - I was searching through my photo archives and came across these photos which are all a little unusual. I hope you like them. Valentino Balboni and the Iso Rivolta Prototype This special Iso, the only surviving Iso Rivolta GT … [Read more...]
The Best of France and Italy
November 6, 2014 By 2 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - This event, held annually at Woodley Park in Van Nuys in Los Angeles’ San Fernando Valley, is one of the most popular among import car collectors in Southern California for three reasons: entry cost per car is low, spectators … [Read more...]
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