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Two car collectors turn a corner after restoring a rare 1954 Ferrari

The collectors resolved to find the missing parts, restore the car to its original glory and sell it for a profit.

In their garage workshop in Orange, Calif., Charles Betz, 75, left, and Fred Peters, 83, express their friendship and admiration for the 1954 Ferrari 375MM race car that they spent 40 years restoring. (Don Bartletti/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
In their garage workshop in Orange, Calif., Charles Betz, 75, left, and Fred Peters, 83, express their friendship and admiration for the 1954 Ferrari 375MM race car that they spent 40 years restoring. (Don Bartletti/Los Angeles Times/MCT)Read moreMCT
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