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Another 'evocation,' this one at the cost of a '69 365 GT. Seen here at the AutoItalia show at Brooklands last month, the car is apparently...
The number and quality of the Montecarlos seen at the annual AutoItalia show at Brooklands is consistently good. The Series 1 Kermit is a...
This is an unusual one. ’76 Lancia Beta Montecarlo fitted with Alfa Romeo V6 3.0 engine and with non-standard Compomotive wheels, rear lights and...
I did a great many miles in 116 GTVs in the mid-80s. All completely troublefree and pleasurable. The only niggle was 2nd gear synchro, but even...
Thanks Marcel. There we are then - a business which has proven supremely good at special/competition vehicle development and preparation and...
Thanks Tom. I've been aware of this for a while but have been quite unable to find a copy anywhere - seems as though everything...
Thanks for your interest RT. Yes, plenty of folklore and all magnified by the maintenance of relative privacy, leaving us with less than we'd like...
[ATTACH] I'm currently researching the history of Michelotto and am short of images from the Stratos (mid-70s) and early 308 GTB (late70s/early...
Thanks Mark for the suggestion. I gather there's a growing sentiment that the loss of GTEs to donor status is really to be regretted. One...
Further thanks Steven. Fiscal record shows the car as '61, so I think the idea that it's based on a donor GTE is right, and the engine capacity is...
Thanks for your interest Tom, but I'm afraid I didn't get a chance to check this., Regards, David
Thanks Steven - I really appreciate such a very prompt and helpful reply. With kind regards, David
I photographed this good-looking '61 GT at Brands Hatch yesterday. I had intended to speak to the driver/owner about it, but circumstances...
Thanks again E88. Yes indeed - for example, just why on earth were only two of these built? [ATTACH] Fiat 850 Zagato ('64) Regards. David Do...
[ATTACH] Ferrari 308 GT4 of Paul Ugo at Brands Hatch, August 2024 [ATTACH] Ferrari 308 GT4 of William Moorwood at Brands Hatch, August 2023...
Just came across your post, Zenobie, as I'm currently researching a new survey of surviving Sportivas. Your photo shows an S2 Sportiva. The...
Thanks Rory - I have e-mailed Chris. Much appreciate that you've responded. Regards. David Do Look Back
Thanks E88 - much appreciated. That one does look 'Special' to me, though I'd need a lot of counselling to be able to take the wheel of a car in...
I research and write about the cars and motorsport of the 50s-70s - results posted on Do Look Back . Currently I'm working on a survey of the...
