Now in paperback for the first time here is the ultimate version of any
car lovers fairy tale: go into an abandoned barn, garage, warehouse – and there
is the car of your dreams, hidden, lost, forgotten for decades until you find
it!
This book collects the true stories of men who have found their dream cars
in the most unlikely places: one of the three King Cobras ever built hidden in
a South Carolina junkyard; a rare Delahaye is discovered in the Czech Republic,
and smuggled out of the country moments before the local mafia turn up for it;
a Triumph TR3 that had run the Daytona 24 Hours ; Kris Palmer finding his dream
MG, and a Healy in Cape Cod; a Ferrari Spyder that turns out to be a 250 Cabriolet;
Marlena Dietrich’s 1929 Rolls-Royce Phantom Springfield; a Jaguar Lightweight E
Type – over fifty unforgettable stories of discovering lost and forgotten
classic cars, all certain to make the blood of any car enthusiast race with
excitement and passion!