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 […]
1964 Shelby 289 Street Cobra 2230
While most of us have long thought that all of the great original Cobras have long been discovered, every once in a while one turns up and shocks us all. Such is the case with this car, SX 2230. Years ago I went through the SAAC Registry and made a list of all the Cobras […]
1964 Eisert Indy Car #001
This is one of my favorite Indy cars of all time- the 1964 Eisert “Harrison Special.” I have been lucky enough to own and race this historic race car for the last seven years and counting. Here’s a few important details: Eisert #001 Is the oldest remaining mid-engined American Indy Car, the revolution that changed […]
1963 Chevrolet Corvette
No collection is complete without the masterpiece that is the 1963 Split Window Corvette. I am the third owner of this fantastic unrestored example that is optioned with the 340 HP 327, close ratio 4 speed, 4.11 posi rear, HD Metallic brakes, power windows, and AM-FM radio. It was sold new at my friend Jack […]
1963 Bill Thomas Motors Cheetah
Let’s hear it for the underdogs. And especially the ones that dream up stuff that is completely insane. Automotive history abounds with stories of these one (or more) tick off visionary thinkers whose wild creations make others rethink boundaries. One of the most notable of these Is legendary California Corvette tuner and self-taught engineer Bill […]
1963 Studebaker Avanti
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 […]
1959 Austin Healey Bugeye Sprite – The Other
When I saw this car, Tom Golby of Speedwells Kabloole replacement, come up for sale I bought it- thinking my wife (and Kablooie) might want some company in F-Production vintage racing once in a while. So typically once a year, on father’s day weekend, I’l race “my” Sprite #62 with “her” Sprite #26 with the […]
1959 Austin Healey Bugeye Sprite
Mrs. Comer’s Race Car Just to prove that I am not the only one around here that loves vintage racing, here is my lovely bride Cana’s pride and joy- her 1959 Austin Healey Sprite. She races it in VSCDA and SVRA vintage events in F/Production. A race car since new, it is most famous for […]
1958 Austin Healey Bugeye Sprite
