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Separated At Birth: We find the 2000 HP twin brother of Leno's tank car

We thought a vehicle like Jay Leno's Tank Car would be a one-off. After all, how many hot rods out there are thirty feet long and have a 1792 cubic-inch turbocharged V12 underneath the hood putting out 1600 horsepower? Well, this bad boy that we spotted at the Los Angeles Concours this past weekend doesn't exactly have that powertrain, but as you can see from that massive engine poking out of its fuselage, it does have some rather impressive hardware. What is it, you ask? A 2500 cubic-inch Packard supercharged V12 originally used in a PT ... Read more →

Monterey 2008: Leno's Tank Car storms Pebble Beach Frank Filipponio

Click above for high-res gallery of Jay's Tank Car in Monterey We were as surprised as anyone to see Jay Leno's name on the entry list for this year's Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance. Then we saw ...

Jay Leno's tank car gets twin turbos John Neff

Automotive enthusiasts the world over have become intimately familiar with many of the exotic, muscle and classic cars contained within Jay Leno's personal collection. One of the most famous is his ...

Separated At Birth: We find the 2000 HP twin brother of Leno's tank car 5 months ago on Autoblog

We thought a vehicle like Jay Leno's Tank Car would be a one-off. After all, how many hot rods out there are thirty feet long and have a 1792 cubic-inch turbocharged V12 underneath the hood putting out 1600 horsepower? Well, this bad boy that we spotted at the Los Angeles Concours this past ...

Monterey 2008: Leno's Tank Car storms Pebble Beach 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for high-res gallery of Jay's Tank Car in Monterey We were as surprised as anyone to see Jay Leno's name on the entry list for this year's Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance. Then we saw that he would be arriving in a 1953 Chrysler. As nice as 1953 Chryslers may be, Jay's is pretty ...

Jay Leno's tank car gets twin turbos 3 years ago on Autoblog

Automotive enthusiasts the world over have become intimately familiar with many of the exotic, muscle and classic cars contained within Jay Leno's personal collection. One of the most famous is his Tank Car, which was featured as a driveable vehicle (video) in Gran Turismo 4. The imposing hot rod ...






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