My Car Quest

March 30, 2026

Rare as Rare Can Be — The Ferrari KC23

By Wallace Wyss -  Unlike most of the world’s automakers, Ferrari makes prototypes of future car designs and sells them. There’s no guarantee the buyer will be able to register it in their country. No matter, this is a “track only” car. Part of the … [Read more...]

A Cast Aside Ferrari Concept Car Finds a True Believer…

by Wallace Wyss -  The concept car is often what starts a new group of fans, waiting hungrily for the production model. Alas, sometimes the concept does not get the green light and it remains a one off. In this case, the Dino 206GT was … [Read more...]

Hot Rods: Yes, they are still here and they soon will be 100 years old

We visited the Grand National Roadster Show in Pomona, California... by Wallace Wyss and Richard Bartholomew -  It is hard to believe it now but, in only six years, a few American car enthusiasts will be driving cars 100 years old. Now it may take … [Read more...]

The Alfa Romeo Canguro From a Mouse House to a Classic

by Wallace Wyss - If they ever have a theme of Giorgetto Giugiaro's best designs at Pebble Beach or Amelia Island, I'd nominate the Alfa Romeo Canguro (kangaroo). It was built on the tube chassis of the lightweight Alfa Romeo TZ. Now Alfa has … [Read more...]

Bachman Ferrari Collection at Mecum Auctions

by Wallace Wyss -  There’s been a change in the Who’s Who of car auction houses in America now that the Bachman collection has been auctioned by Mecum in Florida during their annual January auction and got astounding prices. The change is that a … [Read more...]

1962 Ferrari 250 GTO Up For Auction

by Wallace Wyss - I always thought Mecum was the “working man”s auction” not one you would go to for the crème de la  creme cars but Mecum Auctions offering the famed Bianco Speciale 250 GTO puts them on the map with Ferrari investors. This 1962 … [Read more...]