Category: DRIVE
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Les Légendes de Bugatti: Bugatti Veyron Vitesse Jean Pierre Wimille
Luxury car manufacturer Bugatti commemorates the names that have shaped its history. Six key figures from the Bugatti annals lend their names to the exclusive Legend edition of the Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport Vitesse. The first Legend, named after racing driver Jean-Pierre Wimille, is to be presented at Pebble Beach 2013. In the 90th anniversary…
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10 more track-focused Jaguar XKR-S GT added to the exclusive edition
As a direct result of the unprecedented demand for the track-ready 2014 Jaguar XKR-S GT, British luxury car maker Jaguar has raised production from 30 to 40 examples. Unveiled at this year’s New York motor show, the track-focused sportscar will have 10 more models specifically built for its home market, the UK. The first…
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Transpac race won by San Francisco’s Dorade
San Francisco’s Dorade won Trans Pacific Sailing Race. “They said we’d never make it and if we did it would take four weeks,” said Dorade skipper and co-owner Matt Brooks. “Skeptics said it was like taking a fine piece of antique furniture and dropping it in the ocean, and she shouldn’t be sailed hard…
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A 5-star executive suite wrapped in ballistic steel
2013 Custom Sprinter Conversion: Luxury Mercedes Sprinter Van. Attracting the attention and praise of celebrities worldwide, Lexani Motorcars, one of the leaders in luxury automotive accessories, has introduced the Reale – an armored Mercedes-Benz B6 Sprinter for the ultimate in personal security. The spacious interior, lined with Alcantara suede, features handcrafted fine leather seats, a…
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Ferretti 960 – the largest planing recreational craft ever built by Ferretti Yachts
It is a sporty 96-footer boasting sporty features, top performances in its category and innovative luxury design solutions and layouts. Ferretti 960, Ferretti Yachts’s new flagship is the largest planing pleasure boat ever designed and built at Ferretti Group’s Cattolica shipyard. This new yacht by Ferretti, one of the leading world players in the design,…
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Anaconda with hot air balloon departure takes the spirit of an explorer vessel to another level
Anaconda by Juan Ortiz Rincon, Young Designer of the Year finalist 2013. Designer Juan Ortiz Rincon, a passionate sailor and traveler, unveiled his project Anaconda yacht, for which he was selected as YoungDesigner of the Year Finalist during the 2013 ShowBoats Design Awards in Monaco. The goal of this year’s Young Designer category was to create a…