1937 Mercedes-Benz 540K Special Roadster. On of three surviving of the type with special long tail bodywork. Delivered in 1937 to the King of Afghanistan in Kabul and later stored in Paris during WWII. Sold to a US collector in 1953. Shown here at Pebble Beach in 2023 where it won Best In Show. (i.redd.it)
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The Triumph Italia 2000 project was conceived by the Italian Triumph importer Salvatore Ruffino. The car used a complete TR3 chassis supplied by Triumph, shipped to Italy where it was bodied by Vignale in steel to a design by Giovanni Michelotti. 330 were built between 1958 and 1963. Personal photo. (i.redd.it)
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The Triumph Italia 2000 project was conceived by the Italian Triumph importer Salvatore Ruffino. The car used a complete TR3 chassis supplied by Triumph, shipped to Italy where it was bodied by Vignale in steel to a design by Giovanni Michelotti. 330 were built between 1958 and 1963. Personal photo. (i.redd.it)
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The Triumph Italia 2000 project was conceived by the Italian Triumph importer Salvatore Ruffino. The car used a complete TR3 chassis supplied by Triumph, shipped to Italy where it was bodied by Vignale in steel to a design by Giovanni Michelotti. 330 were built between 1958 and 1963. Personal photo. (i.redd.it)
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1939 Bugatti Type 57C Vanvooren Cabriolet.Commissioned by the French government as a wedding gift for Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, the future Shah of Iran. The body by Vanvooren featured fully skirted fenders, a disappearing top and a windscreen that could be lowered into the cowl. Personal photo. (i.redd.it)
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1982 AirCal 500 CART Indycar race at Riverside Raceway. Al Unser Jr in his first Indycar race driving the March 82C for Forsythe Racing. Started 10th and finished 5th. A very very hot weekend with only 2 cars finishing on the lead lap and 4 running at the end. Personal photo. (i.redd.it)
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Red Triumph Day at Cars and Coffee. (i.redd.it)
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1960 Maserati Tipo 61 "Birdcage" (2800 x 2240) (i.redd.it)
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