My Car Quest

September 11, 2026

Random Memories Of Mike Hailwood And His Iso Grifo In South Africa

Mike Hailwood (Mike The Bike) was a British racing driver and motorcycle road racer, who competed in Grand Prix motorcycle racing and Formula One. He was a nine-time Grand Prix motorcycle World Champion, with four titles in the premier 500cc … [Read more...]

Monteverdi’s Ferrari Coupe

  He raced it, he rebodied it to his design but alas it’s back to a spyder. by Wallace Wyss - Ferrari is a firm that built its reputation on V12 cars. But to those new to the marque, it is always a surprise that there were four and six … [Read more...]

A Passion That Makes No Sense

by Wallace Wyss - Now sometimes you fall in love with a car and have to admit, on sobering up, that carrying a torch for that particular car makes no sense. This car is not fast. Four cylinders. British. That’s trouble enough already. … [Read more...]

The Missing Zagato Porsche 356 Carrera Speedster And Its Rebirth…

by Wallace Wyss - Zagato Carrozzeria is one of the most legendary Italian carrozzerias. Almost every larger sports car they did, such as the Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato, and the Zagato 250GT for Ferrari is today a much valued car but even the … [Read more...]