One Lap of the Web: Ferrari goulash and Abarth gnocchi

-- South Korea's automotive legacy may not be as rich as, say, Czechoslovakia's, but don't tell collector Baek Joong-gil that. Not to his face, anyway. He might be behind the wheel of one of his five hundred cars, which includes such rarities as the Kia T-600 (Kia's first car, built under license from Mazda in 1963); the Cadillac Fleetwood of former president Park Chung-hee; and Korea's oldest fire truck. Many of his cars have been designated as cultural assets. "My dream is to open a museum and display my collection," said the Korean Jay Leno, who has yet to helm his own late-night talk show.

-- Hooniverse explores a gorgeous Ferrari race car that's…uh, what is it? A 308? A GTO? A Mondial? You got GTO in my 308! You got Mondial in my GTO! The results are delicious.

-- Dan Gurney, that Dan Gurney, comments on the passing of

By Blake Z. Rong