The final numbers from Monterey 2026 paint a clearer—and far more compelling—picture than the early‑week chatter suggested. Across 151 unique Ferrari lots, 106 sold and 45 did not, producing a 70% sell‑through rate and a massive $261.19M in recorded Ferrari […]
The Monster
The man’s wife, an actress who looked Scandinavian, called it “The Monster.”“You’ve come for the Monster,” she said. “Yes, I have,” I said. Meanwhile trying to figure out why she would call one of Pininfarina’s most beautiful Ferraris– the GTC/4– […]
Ferrari Hunters: A Novel
Our resident historian, who likes cars, discusses his one-off novel… I have been reading novels for what, 70 years? One series I fell in love with about 40 years ago was the ones by John D MacDonald, a WWII vet […]
The Official Ferrari Magazine Review
I knew of CAVALLINO, and Forza, both Ferrari car magazines, and enjoy them when I find them. But I had no idea of the existence of The Official Ferrari Magazine, apparently edited and printed in Italy; but also available translated into English. […]
Ferrari Daytona: The Quintessence of Macho; but it took muscles to drive it….
EDITORS NOTE: In Part-2 of Wally’s tribute to the Daytona he recounts some other lesser known facts about one of his favorite Ferrari’s. See Also Part-1 The Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona is one of the great Ferraris of the ‘70s, […]
Bobbi and the Berlinetta
In the beginning, Bobbi just wanted to keep Forrester, her one and only husband, happy. Forrester was an engineer, and even before they were married, Bobbi realized engineers were numbers types, not big on showing emotion. It was hard to […]
Barn Finder’s Dream Car
Take a look at that crude lash up race car – might be a purebred underneath? Now back when I first noticed Ferraris in the Sixties, I barely knew the different models, like 250 LM but they were changing hands […]
Car Artist’s Favorite Ferrari 1966-67 P3/4
One of the great mysteries of endurance racing in the Sixties is why Enzo Ferrari, arguably the superior technician in developing race cars, couldn’t beat Ford at Le Mans in ’66 with the Ferrari 330 P3. It wasn’t for lack of […]
When the Big One got away…
Some race cars have resumes that show high points and low points, and for this particular car, the low point was a later death for its celebrity owner, who I had met when working at MotorTrend and seeing a racing Ferrari on […]
A Cast Aside Ferrari Concept Car Finds a True Believer…
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 […]