Pebble Beach Concours d'ELEGANCE

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Jon and Mary Shirley, from Medina, Washington, celebrate their Best of Show win at the 58th Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance.

Copyright © 2008 by Ron Kimball Studios

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The 2008 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance Best of Show winner: a 1938 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Touring Berlinetta owned by Jon & Mary Shirley from Medina, Washington.

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Horizontal - With stunning backdrop, cars pass over the awards ramp of the 2008 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance.

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Vertical - With stunning backdrop, cars pass over the awards ramp of the 2008 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance.

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A model displays the 1953 Chevrolet Corvette EX122 Prototype Roadster as it was during the 1950s Motorama tour.

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Crowds gather around the cars lining the 18th fairway of Pebble Beach Golf Links for the Concours on August 17th, 2008.

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Jay Leno wipes the morning mist off his Tank Car, which competed in the 20+ Liter Class of the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance

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The 1954 Firebird XP-21 “Firebird I", one of 20 General Motors Motorama cars on display at the 58th Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, with the 1940 General Motors Parade of Progress Futurliner in the background.

Copyright © 2008 by Ron Kimball Studios

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The ultra-exclusive Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport is unveiled at the 2008 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance.

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The Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport debuted August 16, 2008, at Pebble Beach in front of hundreds of cheering media members.

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The world premier of the Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport on the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance awards ramp.

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Featuring a removable top and capable of 252 mph, the Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport is the world's fastest roadster.

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The 2008 Pebble Beach Tour d'Elegance included a special route for antique cars built prior to 1916.

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Veteran Tour participants driving into the historic Carmel Mission for the first time.

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Veteran Tour entrants received a walk-through of Carmel Mission while cars remained on display in the courtyard.

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The Veteran Tour stopped at the historic Carmel Mission.

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Cars depart the Woodmark Hotel, in Kirkland, WA for the 2008 Pebble Beach Motoring Classic.

Copyright © 2008 by Mike Gendimenico

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Cars drive through the Cascade Mountains on the 2008 Pebble Beach Motoring Classic.

Copyright © 2008 by Mike Gendimenico

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Greg Berkin, in his 1957 Lancia Aurelia 2500 GT Convertible, on his way to Mount St. Helens on the 2008 Pebble Beach Motoring Classic.

Copyright © 2008 by Mike Gendimenico

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A 1956 Arnolt Bristol Deluxe Roadster driving on the Pebble Beach Motoring Classic.

Copyright © 2008 by Mike Gendimenico

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Appearing in the 20+ Liter Class, the photo shows Alastair Miller driving the only 21.5-Liter 200 hp Benz with extended chassis before the start of the 100-mph Short Handicap race at Brooklands in 1929. Along with several others, Count Louis Zborowski (in shirt sleeves) helps to push-start the leviathan.

Photo courtesy of George Wingard

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Michael Wilcock drives the Swandean Spitfire Special, which will appear in the Concours' 20+ Liter Class, at the Brighton Speed Trials in 1956. Wilcock built this special, with a 27-liter V-12 Rolls-Royce Spitfire engine, in 1952.

Photo courtesy of Stephen F. Brauer

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Valentino Balboni has test-driven 80 percent of all Lamborghinis.

Copyright © 2008 Winston Goodfellow

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Lamborghini Chief Test Driver Valentino Balboni behind the wheel.

Courtesy of Valentino Balboni

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Valentino Balboni has worked at Lamborghini for 40 years.

Courtesy of Valentino Balboni

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Color photo of Porsche #1

Courtesy of Gary Fong, Porsche USA

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The 1892 Peugeot Type 3 Vis-ŕ-Vis competing in the Prewar Preservation class.

Courtesy of Daniel and Toby Ward

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Original black and white photograph of Porsche #1 with Prof. Ferdinand Porsche and Dr. Ferdinand 'Ferry' Porsche.

Courtesy of Gary Fong, Porsche USA

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The official 2008 Pebble Beach Tour d'Elegance presented by Rolex poster, created by Barry Rowe.

Copyright © Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, artwork by Barry Rowe

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The official 2008 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance poster, created by Charles Maher.

Copyright © 2008 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, artwork by Charles Maher

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The Lancia Stratos HF Prototype Bertone Coupe, which debuted at the 1971 Turin Auto Show.

Courtesy of Chris Hrabalek

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The original Lancia HF Prototype Bertone Coupe opened up.

Courtesy of Chris Hrabalek

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The interior of Lancia's first car, the 1908 Alpha, which will journey from Milano, Italy to appear in the 58th annyal Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance.

Courtesy of Mr. Corrado Lopresto

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The 1908 Alpha, one of only 108 produced, that will appear at the 2008 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance.

Courtesy of Mr. Corrado Lopresto

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The only Ferrari 400 Superamerica with Spyder California coachwork, .

Copyright © 2008 Robert M Lee Trust

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1961 Ferrari 250 GT Spyder California interior

Courtesy of Marcel Massini

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A side view of the 1961 Ferrari 250 GT Spyder California with short wheelbase and fared-in headlights.

Courtesy of Marcel Massini

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An initial color image of the 2008 Concours poster by Charles Maher.

Copyright © 2008 by Charles Maher

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An initial sketch of the overall 2008 Concours poster.

Copyright © 2008 by Charles Maher

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An initial sketch of the car that will be featured in the 58th annual Concours poster.

Copyright © 2008 by Charles Maher

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1953 Parisienne at Motorama.

Courtesy of Bortz Auto Collection Archives

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1953 Buick Wildcat on display at Motorama.

Courtesy of Bortz Auto Collection Archives

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An interior shot of the 1934 Packard V12 Convertible Victoria.

Copyright © 2008 by Craig Lynch

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To ready the Packard for Pebble Beach after a 53-year absence, Zukor hired classic car restorer Craig Lynch (Cooks Upholstery and Classic Restoration).

Copyright © 2008 by Craig Lynch

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Marvin Zukor's 1934 Packard V12 Convertible Victoria

Copyright © 2008 by Craig Lynch

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The 1955 Chevrolet Biscayne as it exists today amidst the task of restoring it.

Courtesy of Bortz Auto Collection Archives

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Joe Bortz posing with the 1955 Chevrolet Biscayne after it was dug out of the junkyard.

Courtesy of the Bortz Auto Collection Archives

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The 1955 Chevrolet Biscayne in the junkyard where Joe Bortz discovered it.

Courtesy of the Bortz Auto Collection Archives

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The 1955 Chevrolet Biscayne as it was shown at the Motorama.

Courtesy of the Bortz Auto Collection Archives

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Along with several cars from the Bortz Collection, this 1955 LaSalle II Roadster will join dream cars from General Motors on the lawn for the Centennial celebration.

Courtesy of Bortz Auto Collection Archives.

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The Chevrolet Biscayne on display in 1955. This car is now owned by "auto archeologist" Joe Bortz.

Courtesy of Bortz Auto Collection Archives.

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The Y-Job, designed in 1938 by Harley Earl, is often cited as the first "dream car" - the first car specifically built and displayed by GM to test the public's reactions to new styling cues and options. It toured the country, presaging the magnificent GM Motorama.

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A portion of the 2008 Pebble Beach show field will be devoted to the dream cars that debuted at GM Motorama.

Copyright © 2003 by Ron Kimball Studios

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Cadillac V16s take to the Pebble Beach show field again in 2008. This 1931 Cadillac 452-A Fleetwood Roadster won its class in 1999.

Copyright © 1999 by Ron Kimball Studios

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Pebble Beach Concours Chairman Sandra Kasky Button with 2007 Best of Show winner Harry Yeaggy of Cincinnati, OH

Copyright © 2007 by Ron Kimball Studios

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Fireworks and confetti greet the winner of the 2007 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance - Harry Yeaggy from Cincinnati, Ohio with his 1935 Duesenberg SJ Special

Copyright © 2007 by Ron Kimball Studios

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2008 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance