Kokonilly’s Weekend de Luxe
Kokonilly sent us a fleet of photos from Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, so we decided to move them to their own thread.
Early steam car driving by:
Toyota supercar concept:
Mercedes concept car:
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Porsche 918 Spyder:
1929 Ruxton, complete with guy in all plaid (also: our straw hats):
A wonderfully blue Talbot Lago that my friend described as “what the Doctor would drive”:
A 1939 Maserati that won the Indy 500 twice in a row, the first car to do so:
A Mercedes that Hitler gifted to Finland to keep them out of WWII (yikes):
The “blackout light” of the Mercedes; all lights of the car would be shut off in case of an air raid except for this one, which would be turned on to illuminate the road:
The Best in Show 1954 Ferrari 375mm Scaglietti coupe ♥ :
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A gorgeously gray 1952 Cisitalia:
The only unrestored Testa Rossa left in the world, and our winner for the Most Historically Significant car:
“I hear birds squawking*. Does… does that guy have a parrot on his shoulder?”
* – Side note: I briefly completely forgot how to spell “squawk”
’87 Tatra:
Ferrari Dino prototype:
An idea of what the backdrop looked like:
Bugatti Veyrons (as close as I could get without an invite):
The “bubble car”:
Date: August 20, 2014
Categories: Random craziness