Dodany: Feb 8, 2012

Od: ASENEBS281294

Czas: 1:35

Ralph Lauren's exclusive car collection Ralph Lauren Birth 14 October 1939 in New York. Is an American fashion designer and businessman. Have clothing brands Polo Ralph Lauren, Rugby Ralph Lauren and Club Monaco. In 2010, Forbes magazine estimated his wealth at over 25 billion, making him the world's 173 richest. Some of the jewels in European automotive history is now presented as fashion designer Ralph Lauren (71) exhibit their most extraordinary cars in Paris. His car collection consists of over 70 exclusive cars. Lauren has one of the most unique collections of cars. For the first time he shows up some of them in Europe. At the museum Les Arts Decoratifs in Paris is now 17 of his jewels on four wheels on display. The theme is the car as a work of art. It is precisely the beauty, combined with speed and performance, which is the common denominator among sports cars such as fashion designer has collected from the 1930s until recent times. The details and metal work was done by craftsmen. I've always loved machines that are a product of that someone has a passion to build and use them to create beautiful shapes or sounds that give delight, says 71-year-old. Foremost in the exhibition is the 1938 model of the Bugatti 57 S (C) Atlantic. This is the last of only four original copies produced by this particular version of the car. The first in this series was last year the world's most expensive car, when it was sold to an anonymous buyer for an estimated price of up to 240 million. Previous record price for a car was around 70 million. Bugattis founder, the Italian-born French citizen Ettore Bugatti (1881-1947), was a man who did exactly what Ralph Lauren is looking for. The beautiful 1950 Jaguar XK120 model of the Roadster, a nøkkelbil in the company's history, which showed that the Jaguars chief William Lyons created biltrendene, rather than follow them. Ralph Lauren is very concerned about the craft and compares with its own production of clothing and accessories. His cars have been an inspiration in his own creative work. For lovers of cars is the appearance of one factor, a different sound. At the exhibition you can go into separate rooms where you can hear how the cars songs and watch movies of them. 1929 model Bentley "Blower" is the exhibition annerledesbil, because it is big, heavy and massive. Ettore Bugatti described it once as the "world's fastest truck". This is one of 55 copies have equipped the 4.5 liter engine with a huge compressor. So it's definitely fast. In the collection are both some of the best and fastest cars in competitions such as "Le Mans 24 Hours" and the most elegant and innovative copies of the car history. These cars are on display: Bentley "Blower", 1929 Mercedes-Benz SSK "Comte Trossi", 1930 Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Monza, 1931 Bugatti 59 Grand Prix, 1933 Bugatti 57 S (C) Atlantic, 1938 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900 Mille Miglia, 1938 Jaguar XK120 Roadster, 1950 Ferrari 375 Plus, 1954 Jaguar XKD, 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL "Papillon", 1955 Porsche 550 Spyder, 1955 Jaguar XKSS, 1958 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT SWB Berlinetta, 1960 Ferrari 250 GTO, 1962 Ferrari 250 LM, 1964 McLaren F1 LM, 1996

Kanał: Autos

Tagi: bentley blower  1930 alfa romeo 8c 2300 monza  1931 bugatti 59 grand prix  1933 bugatti 57 s (c) atlantic  1938 jaguar xk120 roadster  1950 ferrari 375 plus  1954 jaguar xkd  1955 porsche 550 spyder  1955 jaguar xkss  1958 ferrari 250 testa rossa  1960 ferrari 250 gto  1962 ferrari 250 lm  1964 mclaren f1 lm  1996 

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