Ep 5. Italian Cars at Skytop, Keeping Your Batteries Charged

Italian Cars at Skytop, Keeping Your Batteries Charged is the fifth episode of season 11 of My Classic Car. In this episode, host Dennis Gage travels to Skytop Lodge in the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania for the Italian Cars at Skytop event. The event features an impressive collection of Italian exotics, including Lamborghinis, Ferraris, and Maseratis.

Gage meets up with the owner of a 1969 Lamborghini Miura, one of the most iconic Italian sports cars ever made. He explores the car's design and takes it for a spin on the winding roads around the lodge. Gage also interviews the owner of a 1962 Ferrari 250 GT Boano, a rare and valuable classic that draws crowds wherever it goes.

Back at the Skytop Lodge, Gage interviews the officers of the Lamborghini Club America about their passion for Italian cars. He learns about the history of Lamborghini and the unique characteristics of its cars. Gage also talks to the owner of a 1972 De Tomaso Pantera, a car that combines Italian design with American muscle.

In the second half of the episode, Gage heads to Optima Batteries in Milwaukee to learn about the importance of keeping classic car batteries charged. He talks to the experts at Optima about the science behind battery technology and how to make sure your battery is always ready for action.

Gage also visits the Wisconsin Automotive Museum to check out some classic cars and learn about their battery maintenance needs. He talks to the museum's curator about the challenges of keeping old cars in good working order, and how they approach battery care for their collection.

Throughout the episode, Gage provides his trademark blend of enthusiasm and expertise, sharing his love for classic cars with viewers at home. Italian Cars at Skytop, Keeping Your Batteries Charged is a must-see for anyone who loves Italian exotics or is looking for tips on classic car maintenance.