Tagged: '2008 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegeance'

Another world first was revealed yesterday at Pebble Beach. The Bugatti Veyron 16.4 GrandSport joins the Pininfarina Hyperion that we reported on yesterday at the Monterey Car Week’s top event. This makes it the second model for the Molshiem, France based company and a world first (although pictures had been released previously).

We’ve already reported on one annual petrolhead nirvana this year (The Goodwood Festival of Speed) which we were lucky enough to attend. We weren’t quite so lucky with this years Monterey Car Week which is running through until Sunday when the ever popular Concours d’Elegance ends. So far, however there has been a steady stream [...]

Last night Pininfarina revealed a one off, coachbuilt Rolls-Royce Drop-Head at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. The car was dedicated to the recently deceased Andrea Pininfarina and recieved a highly enthusiastic reception with many people stating that they prefered the looks over that of the standard Drop-Head.

Bugatti plans to show its Veyron Targa to the public and press in August at the 2008 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. Starting production in 2009 only 80 Bugatti Veyron Targa’s will be build. Prices are expected to be around € 1.140.000. Our sources further tell us there are currently three Veyron Targa mules nearing completion.
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