Ferrari Fever Hits Palos Verdes

Article by Don West

The South Bay area has recently hosted two fine events where Ferraris were on display to the public. Sunday September 10th, the Palos Verdes Concours D'Elegance was hwld at the new Ocean Trails Golf Club on the cliffs just south of the old Marineland site.

Over 190 cars were on display in this invitation only show, resulting in some specatacular entries. The Ferrari class, which was organized by Diana Ciszek and Don West, consisted of 25 beautiful cars of 23 differenc type, showing a complete range ofrom 1951 to 1997. The weather and gorgeous ocena views fromt the new site combined for a perfect day. This shwo should not be missed in the future. Pebble Beach may have some serious competition in concours.

The Ferrraris were divided into two classes. The winners:

Pre 1974

1st 1966 275 GTB Dr. Ron Busittil

2nd 1966 275 GTS Michael Yedor

3rd 1972 365 GTC4 David & Richard Romer

Post 1974

1st 1992 348tb Speciale Walter Meyer

2nd 1983 512 Boxer Dr. Ron Busittil

3rd 1995 F 355 Spider Dr. Stan Walch

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