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Defending Against the Dark Side

Defending Against the Dark Side

Written: April 17, 2008

Our Sterling showroom has a bit part in a new documentary that just debuted at the South by Southwest Film Festival in Austin. The film is called We Are Wizards. As the film’s publicist describes it, Wizards “tracks the influential figures leading the creative subculture surrounding the popular Harry Potter ...

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Ferrari Challenge Rising Star

Ferrari Challenge Rising Star

Written: April 18, 2008

The Ferrari Challenge kicked off its 15th season at Homestead, Florida last month, making it the longest running single-mark race series on the continent. Scuderia Ferrari of Washington’s grand master Allie Ash is the last of the original drivers still competing in the series, and he acquitted himself well this ...

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Ferrari Classiche

Ferrari Classiche

Written: April 18, 2008

Whatever the ups and downs of the economy, there is one blue chip investment (make that red) you can count on over the long term to outperform. We’re talking about Ferrari, of course. BusinessWeek said that of the 15 most expensive cars trading hands last year, eight bear the shield ...

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Ferrari F149 GT a Go for Paris Debut

Ferrari F149 GT a Go for Paris Debut

Written: April 18, 2008

Surprising the Geneva press corps and reportedly even his own PR department, Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo announced that Ferrari will unveil an all-new car this October at the Paris auto show. Code-named F149, the much-rumored-about car will be a newly designed front-engine V8 GT in the manner of the ...

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Ferrari Mystique

Ferrari Mystique

Written: April 18, 2008

For us, the Ferrari Mystique has been contagious and rewarding. It started in 1995 when my husband Richard spontaneously purchased our 1969 365-GT 2+2. It was love at first sight, at a reasonable price. He liked its colors; it was a 17,000 mile Nancy Sinatra car; it was a V-12 ...

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Riddler Goes to Ferrambo

Riddler Goes to Ferrambo

Written: April 18, 2008

And before we leave the bastards alone, remember that 1960 Rambler build with the Ferrari drivetrain we mentioned a few months back? The Ferrambo, as it is called, was destined for the Detroit Autorama, where it just won the prestigious 2008 Riddler Award. Built by Divers Street Rods in Washington ...

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The Bastards

The Bastards

Written: April 18, 2008

Italian cops busted a Sicilian ring putting out fake Ferraris. Authorities characterize the crime as counterfeiting, but if buyers thought they were getting an actual 360 Modena for 30 large, they should be charged with criminal stupidity. Especially since the fakes in some cases were built on donor Pontiac Fieros ...

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Two to Tango, One a Go Go

Two to Tango, One a Go Go

Written: April 18, 2008

The Gallardo is hands down the most successful Lamborghini ever in terms of sales. About 7,100 of the V10-powered rockets have been launched on the public since 2003. You don’t sustain that kind of volume in this league without constant improvement. Last year came the Superleggera. The year before that ...

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