by Wallace Wyss - One thing bout California (I be originally a Wolverine) is that you see race cars being driven on the street. Especially by Bruce Meyer a Beverly Hills commercial realtor who must own a dozen of them. New to me was his … [Read more...]
Pebble Beach to Celebrate Zagato’s 100th Anniversary
August 14, 2019 By 2 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - You hear carrozzeria names like "Pininfarina, "Bertone" and "Zagato" but it's difficult if you are a relative newcomer to foreign cars to remember some of the achievements of these firms--the cars that made their name. … [Read more...]
1986 Aston Martin Vantage Zagato
February 25, 2019 By 5 Comments
When two famous names worked on a car together with less than stirring results. by Wallace Wyss - With the Sixties Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato, being one of the most beautiful cars of the Sixties, ya think that any Aston done by Zagato … [Read more...]
Porsche’s Italian Adventure – The Porsche 356 Abarth Carrera GT/L
December 26, 2018 By 6 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - The Porsche family were Austrians. They were doing pretty well developing race cars in the early ‘50s, especially the mid-engined Porsche 550 Spyder, but it bothered them that a fellow Austrian, Carlo Abarth, working in Italy, … [Read more...]
Porsche 356 Zagato Carrera Speedster
December 16, 2018 By 3 Comments
by Mike - There is a rare Porsche for sale on Bring a Trailer, where they write, "This is the sixth of nine Carrera Speedsters built by Zagato in 2015 and 2016 using Porsche 356 donor cars." Wallace Wyss wrote here on My Car Quest about … [Read more...]
Bella Iso Rivolta – 2018
July 2, 2018 By 12 Comments
by Don Meluzio - The Iso Millenium Committee of the Italian City of Bresso recently had its third gathering of Isoisti in the last five years. The Committee celebrates the cars of Renzo Rivolta and his son Piero. For those of you that … [Read more...]
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