1965 Alfa Romeo Sprint Speciale 

I’ve had a few Alfa Sprint Speciales over the years, including the ex-Briggs Cunningham one, but the SS on this page has always been “the one.”As a very late-production Sprint Speciale, it is also the 19th-to-last example of Alfas famed show car for the road ever produced. Not to mention its stunning Verde Muschio paint […]

1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Berlina

Following the introduction of the Giulietta Sprint coupe in 1954 and Giulietta spider the following year, Alfa Romeo completed its Giulietta model lineup with the four-door Berlina. It proved popular among European enthusiasts who desired a practical sedan with sporting capabilities. Giulietta Berlinas were often seen competing successfully in European rallies such as the Coupes […]

1956 Ford F100

While Mrs. Comer loves her unrestored 1955 F100 dearly, she also had her concerns about strapping a couple of Kids car seats In it (on the mint original upholstery) and using it as, well, a truck. It just didn’t seem right to throw topsoil, or bikes, or whatever other crap truck owners seem to like […]

1953 Allard J2X Competition

The “Written on the Wind” Allard J2X  The Allard J2X Competition was offered from 1952-1954 and was an updated version of the wildly successful J2 Competition cars, which had dominated the early sports car racing scene both in the USA and abroad. In fact, it was a burly Cad-Allard J2 that everybody’s favorite Texan Carroll […]

1953 Kurtis 500S

Frank Kurtis arguably did more for American racing than any other race car constructor. Between the early 1930s and 1960s, and In everything from his Midgets (over 600 produced) and his Indy Roadsters that dominated the Indy 500 for more than a decade, there isn’t another manufacturer who put nearly as many future legends behind […]