Every year, the popular Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance is held at the Pebble Beach Golf Links in Monterey, California. The annual charitable event witnesses classic cars participation from both pre-war and post-war periods. The cars at the event are judged on the basis of their authenticity, function, history, and style. Here below is a list of top five classics this year that caught our attention.
Didia 150
The 1960 Didia 150 is a custom car designed byclothing designer Andrew Di Dia in Detroit, Michigan. Bobby Darin,an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and actor in films and television has been the second proud owner of this handcrafted vehicle since.
1966 Bosley Mark II Interstate Coupe
The 1966 Bosley Mark II Interstate Coupe has travelled all the way from Boca Raton, Florida for the 2017 Pebble Beach Concours. Richard Bosley, a horticulturist fromMentor, Ohiodesigned the car primarily for a safer drive on interstate highways.
1962 Ferrari 250 GTO
Only 39 units of the 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO were ever built. For obvious reasons, this is also the most expensive Ferrari to be sold at an auction at over $38 million (approximately Rs 244 crores).
1963 Mantaray
Built by thelegendary custom car builder Gene Winfield, the 1963 Mantaray is a futuristic aluminum-bodied vehicle.
1965 Bugatti T101C Roadster
The 1965 Bugatti T101C Roadster is a combined effort of three separate auto legends working together – Buggati, Ghia Virgil M. Exner Sr. and Ghia (highly respected coachbuilder).