Toys for big rig boys

The universe of radio-controlled hobbies generally takes two forms: skateboard-aged kids whee-whizzing their monster trucks around the parking lot, or older pseudo-engineers playing with their boats and airplanes. Finally, radio control has come in a big way to the boot-and-air horn set. We introduce you to VCS Hobbies of Brooklyn, New York, which bills itself […]

One Charmed Zagato

While we were out at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca for the Monterey Motorsports Reunion in August, we ran across this intriguing Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint Zagato in the paddock. What’s so unusual about it? It has never been restored. This is from the placard the accompanied the car: Zagato bodies were always known for light […]