Ferrari Mailing List: Re: Magazine Covers

[Larry T (l02turner]

you wrote <<it's *de Tomaso* Pantera >>
Thanks for that - I should have taken the time to find out the true name but 
I went with memory and naturally I as wrong ;-)

Yeah, that's one of the best book buys I've made in the past 10 years or 
o  - every time I look through it I find new little treasures of art....

Take care -
Larry

"In God We Trust"

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From: "LS" <lashdeep [at] yahoo.com>
Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2010 6:16 PM
To: "Larry T" <l02turner [at] comcast.net>
Cc: "The FerrariList" <ferrari [at] ferrarilist.com>
Subject: Re: [Ferrari] Magazine Covers

> Larry, that 50 Years of Art and the Automobile book is one of my
> favorites...amazing pics and art within.
>
> Oh, and it's *de Tomaso* Pantera ...sold through Lincoln Mercury dealers 
> by
> Ford.
>
> Made in Italy...
>
> LS
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Larry T <l02turner [at] comcast.net>
> To: LS <lashdeep [at] yahoo.com>
> Cc: The FerrariList <ferrari [at] ferrarilist.com>
> Sent: Thu, August 19, 2010 4:37:53 PM
> Subject: Re: [Ferrari] Magazine Covers
>
> Hi Ya'll -
>    IMO magazine covers have some of thee greatest automotive art
> published - R&T was mentioned, but Panorama, Forza, Rosso Ferrari, SCI,
> Automobile, 911 & Porsche World, and others.
>
>    I think R&T really  printed some outstanding "artwork".  I bought a
> coffee table book called 50 Years of R&T Art" or something like that - and
> it featured not only covers but some really beautiful inside layouts and
> artwork by artists like Nicholas Watts, Bill Neale, and others.  I wish I
> was better at remembering their names - that one R&T books brings all of
> them together.
>
>    The most memorable R&T cover IMHO was a ('71?) Ford Pantera in front of
> what I believe was an Italian fountain of building front - it had lions 
> and
> all kinds of statues in shades of Blue which really complimented the color 
> &
> shape of the Pantera.
>
>    I also think the Porsche Factory Posters published over the last 60
> years have entered the realm of artwork.  Valued not just for rarity but
> also for content.
>
>    I wish Enzo had been more public focused and had concentrated on using
> public memorabilia to create market familiarity instead of totally race
> oriented - destroying old race cars was one thing I wish he had not done 
> for
> instance, issuing Posters to commemorate wins would have created a lot of
> public interest and support IMHO and given little boys something to tape 
> to
> their bedroom walls (well they were available, just not from the factory),
> along with models, books and other stuff to celebrate various wins.
>
>    But that's just me -
>
> Take care -
> LarryT
>
> "In God We Trust"
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Charles Perry" <charles [at] carolina-sound.com>
> Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2010 1:55 PM
> To: "Larry Turner" <l02turner [at] comcast.net>
> Cc: "The FerrariList" <ferrari [at] ferrarilist.com>
> Subject: [Ferrari] Magazine Covers
>
> > Alex - Which cover are you thinking about? Can you describe it?
> >
> > Does anyone know where there are archives of such cover photos?
> >
> > It's interesting how some of those really stick in your head. I was
> > looking at a 993 911 Turbo recently. It was the color I always wanted -
> > Arena Red, mostly because of an Automobile Magazine cover from 1994 that
> > had the car on the front with a splashy headline that read "Sell your
> > soul - Buy this car!" I had that cover on my wall for a long time. I
> > couldn't find it with a web search but would love to see it again.
> >
> > What are some other covers that made impressions on people? I remember a
> > Car and Driver that had a 348 parked nose to nose with a GMC Typhoon
> > that made a lasting impression. What else?
> >
> > -- charles
> >
> >
> >
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> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Alexander Ishii [mailto:alexishii [at] mindspring.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2010 11:33 AM
> > To: Charles Perry
> > Cc: 'The FerrariList'
> > Subject: Re: [Ferrari] What you can buy for $30k....
> >
> >
> > Oh, mind you, I don't love the model or anything.  Though I will say
> > that from my limited seat time (one drive), I think performance-wise it
> > will show a 328 a clean pair of heals.
> >
> > Just pointing out that it had some "fun" aspects to it.  I really loved
> > that Autoweek cover...
> >
> >    -- Alex
> >
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