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    Monterey: Rolls-Royce once again proves its Bespoke department knows no bounds
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    Since its inception, Rolls-Royce has made a living making its customers feel very, very special. Given the average net worth of its buyers and the custom-tailored nature of their vehicles, this sort of approach makes good business sense. That said, some customers are clearly more special than ...

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    Monterey: Bugatti Veyron L'Or Blanc drips exclusivity
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    At first glance, this Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport appears to be one of those special chrome-clad customs giving off a series of strange, wavy reflections from a series of overhead lights. Upon closer inspection, however, that's not the light playing tricks on you – it's the two-tone finish, ...

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    Two Wheels: 1954 AJS E95 Porcupine could smash auction records at $750k
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    A rare motorcycle coming up for auction looks poised to break records when the gavel drops at Bonhams' auction at the Quail Lodge in Carmel, California, come this August. Called the Porcupine (due to the spiked cooling fins on its cylinder heads), this 1954 racing bike was one of just four ...

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    Report: BMW M1 art car by Frank Stella headed for the auction block
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    In a perfect world, maybe the world's top museums would have infinite space and infinite resources to acquire and display every significant piece of artistic creation they could get their hands on. But, as we are all at times painfully aware, this is an imperfect world. Which is why the ...

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    Bonhams to auction McQueen's Husqvarna, memorabilia at the Quail Lodge
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    Steve McQueen is revered by gearheads as an enthusiastic owner and driver of all sorts of cars, from a brown '63 Ferrari 250 GT Lusso to a teal '58 GMC pickup and everything in between. But the King of Cool was equally into motorcycles, and rode them regularly. Arguably one of the most ...

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    Monterey 2010: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3 shines in silver
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    Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3 - Click above for high-res image gallery
    That image above speaks for itself. All you really need to know is that this isn't Dubai, Russia or even Germany – it's right here in Monterey for classic car week. You can probably identify the Mercedes-Benz inside that ...

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    Monterey 2010: The Quail - A Motorsports Gathering
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    2010 Quail Motorsports Gathering - Click above for high-res image gallery
    Every event staged during Monterey week has a unique flavor. The Concorso Italiano was populated with new money and regular folks just plain enamored with la belle macchine. The Quail, on the other hand, is a bit more ...

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    Monterey 2009: The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering
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    The Quail Motorsports Gathering - Click above for a high-res image gallery
    The highlight of the Monterey weekend might be the Pebble Beach Concours, but perhaps our favorite event is the gathering of exceptional automobiles at the Quail Lodge in Carmel Valley. The exclusive car show focuses on ...

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    Monterey 2008: The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering
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    Click above for a high resolution image One of our favorite events during the Monterey weekend is the incredible gathering of cars at the Quail Lodge in Carmel. It's by far the most exclusive event, with only a few thousand tickets available, but the benefit is that the limited number of ...

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