Photos: Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance
Confetti flies into the air as Bruce McCaw, right, of Bellevue, Wash., is driven over the stage in his 1929 Mercedes-Benz S Barker Tourer by restorer Steve Babinsky after winning Best of Show.
(David Royal / For The Times)The annual Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, which caps the Monterey Car Week, attracts only automotive superlatives. Entrants are selected from among the most beautiful, expensive, elegant and rare.
The 1929 Mercedes-Benz S Barker Tourer owned by Bruce McCaw of Bellevue, Wash., won Best of Show during the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance.
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Marta Holsman and Henrietta Holsman’s 1904 Holsman Model 3 Roadster is given a push from behind as they are escorted across the stage after winning an award.
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Nancy Strong wears clothing to match her 1915 Packard 2-38 Six Runabout. The vehicle was driven as the pace car for the 1915 Indianapolis 500.
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Colleen Page of Miami Beach drinks champagne with friends in the back of a friend’s 1963 Bentley S3 Continental H.J. Mulliner Coupe.
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Cars on display and people viewing them are reflected in the hubcap of a 1949 Baldwin Mercury Special.
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Vanessa Cardinale, left, and her sister-in-law Fawn Cardinale shoot a selfie beside a row of classic cars.
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Restorer Ian Fidderman wipes down a 1936 Rolls-Royce Phantom III H.J. Mulliner Sports Limousine. The vehicle transported various dignitaries including Winston Churchill and Dwight D. Eisenhower after being donated to the British Army and was later owned by Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery.
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Mark Richter and his wife, Sonia, of New Zealand kiss behind their 1931 Hispano-Suiza.
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A 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial sits among a special display of 70 Ferraris to celebrate the Italian automaker’s 70th anniversary.
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A 1907 Renault AI 35/45 Vanderbilt racer sits at the front of a row of open-wheel race cars on the 18th fairway at Pebble Beach Golf Links.
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A rooster’s head hood ornament attracts attention on a 1930 Cord L-29 Brougham owned by Shawn Coady of Loda, Ill.
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A 1967 Gyro-X car crosses the main stage during the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance.
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A 1910 Thomas Flyer Model K 6-70 Flyabout rolls up to the stage at Pebble Beach.
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A 1960 Fiat-Abarth 100 Record Pininfarina Prototype attracts attention during the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance.
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Cars line the 18th fairway during the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance at Pebble Beach Golf Links.
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