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Bob Hartounian and Jack at the Laguna Seca Country Club on Thursday night. |
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John Yardum and Jack enjoy some wine and Baklava at the Mariposa. |
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Jack and the new CEO of Stile Bertone with Mrs. Bertone. |
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Lilli Bertone speaks at the Thursday night dinner. |
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Michael Robinson, Design Director with Mrs. Bertone. |
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The convoy crew poses with the cars on Thursday morning at Avila Beach. |
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This is the BAT-9 car from Bertone. This is the car that Gary Kaberle owned and drove. |
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This is the BAT-5 car from Bertone. Built in 1953. |
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The blue car is BAT-7 from 1954. |
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This is the BAT-11, designed by David Wilkie and owned by Gary Kaberle. |
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A BAT panorama, courtesy of Bob Huber. |
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Bill Scott and his restored Lamborghini tractor at Concorso. |
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Chris Holl and Rich Salmon near Rich's Uracco. |
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Ken Blackman's red Countach on stage at Concorso. |
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White Countach with all the "wings" up. |
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A highly customized LP-640 at Concorso. Note the Reventon in the background. |
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Dive Alexe and Dive at Jack's goodies table. |
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Ferraris enter Concorso on the very slim golf cart path. |
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Fred and Jack by Paul Roessler's award winning 350GT. |
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A row of colorful Gallardos at Concorso. |
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Getting the cars parked on the grass at Concorso Friday morning. |
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A Murceilago in an iridescent blue paint. Very nice color! |
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Jack's 400 takes the center stage at Concorso. |
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Another shot of my 400 on the Concorso stage. |
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Keith Martin and Michael Robinson interview me about my car's high mileage. |
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Jacques (Masaretisource) at his booth at Concorso. |
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Jay Leno poses with Todd at Concorso. |
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Jay poses for yet another photo. |
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Jim Kaminski gives his tired feet a break at Concorso. |
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Jim Heady samples the chips during cocktail hour at the Mariposa. |
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Jorge and Jack's 400s near Jack's goodies table. |
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Jorge holds the Perpetual trophy at the Saturday night dinner. |
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Jorge heads for the stage to accept another award for his awesome 400. |
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Another view of Jorge on his way to the stage. |
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Jorge's car ready for the award ceremony. |
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Lilli Bertone admires the Miura S on stage at Concorso. |
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Marty Moore cleans the wheels on his Interim. |
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Marty's excellent 400 GT Interim at Concorso. |
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Michael Robinson and Keith Martin of SCM on stage at Concorso. |
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Jeff Meier's orange Miura S looked great on that stage. |
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My 400 looking good on the grass near my table. |
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The infamous wine, cheese, salami and chips table. |
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Paul Roessler poses with the Pebble Beach winning 350. |
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VLG member Paulo de Souza Lima from Brazil with his dad and cousin at Concorso. |
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Very nice orange Islero at Concorso. Never did meet the owner. |
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The "Best of Show" Lamborghini Diablo VT. |
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The proud owner of the Miura S, Jeff Meier of California. |
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Ray Grimm and his LM. The officials wouldn't let it on stage for fear of its weight (6700 lbs). |
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Radical looking customized LP-640 on the grass at Concorso. |
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Roger Wiersma's outstanding Espada. Roger was the chief judge for Lamborghinis. |
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Some protection from the ash and soot caused by nearby brush fires. |
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Texting and more texting at Concorso. |
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The 350s and 400s are all lined up on the grass. |
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The pretty black Murceilago is ready for inspection. |
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The "Chief" Monster on the Segue with Todd Lindenmuth. |
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The lone Miura. Too bad it was the only one that showed. |
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The red Diablo on stage at Concorso. |
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Documentation on restoring the Lamborghini tractor. |
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The Special Edition Valentino Balboni Gallardo LP 560-2. |
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Time for polishing. There was a lot of that going on. |
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Steve Lindsay cleans his already immaculate 350 GT. |
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Todd poses with the miniskirt ladies. |
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Todd checks out the radical styling of the LP-640 convertible. |
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Todd's white Countach at Concorso. Nice car. |
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The Uracco engine in Rich Salmon's car. |
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Valentino and Andrew Romanowski pose near the LP-550-2. |
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Valentino, Joan Heady, with Jorge in the background. |
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Valentino drives Paul's 350 GT to the stage. |
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And yet another interview for Valentino. |
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Valentino makes a grand entrance in the car that bears his name. |
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Valentino meets Michael Robinson of Stile Bertone. |
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Valentino poses for a picture on the Lamborghini tractor. |
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Valentino writes a good luck wish on the tractor. |
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Mike Palmieri with Valentino. Mike flew all the way from Dubai. |
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Valentino, Bill Scott, and Todd Lindenmuth. |
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The two white Countachs on the grass, side by side. |
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This is a 1909 Morgan Three-Wheeler at Pebble Beach. |
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A 1931 Alfa Zagato Spyder on the grass at Pebble Beach. |
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A flawless 1931 Bugatti from the Nethercutt collection. |
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The interior of the 1931 Bugatti. Very inviting indeed! |
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A light blue 1937 Bugatti 575C Atalante. |
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Another very rare 1937 Delage. Elegant. |
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This silver 1937 Horsch won the Best of Show award! |
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A newer Morgan Three-Wheeler (1937). |
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An unrestored 1937 Wanderer. Never heard of this make. |
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A dark blue Delahaye. Love those sweeping lines! |
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An aluminum shelled 1954 Mercedes Streamliner. |
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A 1963 ATS. Exceptional styling on this car. |
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An awesome looking Blower Bentley. |
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The ever-amazing Bugatti Royale. One of six in existence. |
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Another view of the Bugatti Royale. Spectacular! |
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New Audi R8 with the 10 cylinder engine. |
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The Audi is powered by a V10. Perhaps the same engine as the Gallardo? |
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An old and very rare Auto Union (Audi) race car. |
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Another very businesslike Blower Bentley in red. |
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An another Blower Bentley in light blue. |
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A Bugatti race car at Pebble Beach. |
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Another early race car on the grass from Mercedes-Benz. |
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Truly elegant old Cord at Pebble Beach. |
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I liked this ornament. A dancing elephant. |
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Some of the near priceless Ferrari race cars all lined up. |
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A lovely Siata struts its stuff on the grass. |
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I don't know what kind of car this is but I love the colors. |
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Talk about a gorgeous engine compartment! |
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An electric powered one-half scale children's Bugatti. |
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The engine compartment of an Isotta-Fraschini. |
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New Infinity on the upper grass at Pebble Beach. |
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Matthew Humphries with his new Morgan. He is the designer I met at Villa d'Este with this car. |
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More flawless Butattis at Pebble Beach. |
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This is a Nash Ramble prototype. Interesting design exercise. |
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A perfect old DeDion. I would love to drive one of these! |
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How's this for a tool kit?! |
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One of my favorite marques, the Talbot-Lago. |
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The Bertone Mantide. This was also at Villa d'Este. |
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The very pretty Fisker electric hybrid. Was also at Villa d'Este. |
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The new Porsche four-door Panamera at Pebble. |
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Don't know what car this is. Upper grass at Pebble Beach. |
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The Veyron Spyder. Something new. |
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Noah Macenroth's family at Tarpy's on Sunday night. |
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Tarpy's straggler's dinner on Sunday night. |
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Another shot of the gang at Tarpy's on Sunday night. |
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Mike Trivich poses with his white Espada. |
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Mike's almost finished interior. Note the Lamborghini wine! |
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A stunning display of red 288 Ferraris at Concorso. |
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Jack and Bob Huber enjoy a great dinner Saturday night. |
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Jorge takes the controls of the Lamborghini tractor. |
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Laust's Espada out of mothballs after parking for two years. |
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Back view of Laust's Espada. |
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Ooops! Valentino's car almost gets towed away at Laguna Seca. |
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Rear view of the Reventon at Concorso. |
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Dr. Gary Kaberle explans the BAT cars to Jay Leno. |
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Gary with Nathalie and BAT-9, originally his car. |
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A group photo behind the new BAT-11 car from Bertone. |
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Jey Leno and Gary Kaberle at Concorso. |
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Jay signs Nathalie's shirt. She ended up with several more autographs. |
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Nathalie shows off Jay Leno's signature on her shirt jacket. |
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Lilli Bertone sits in BAT-9, and earlier Bertone project. |
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Lilli Bertone and Nathalie near the Giulia SS. |
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Mrs. Bertone and Nathalie pose near the BAT-9. |
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Nathalie with Dr. Kaberle and Valentino Balboni. |
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Valentino adds his signature to Nathialie's shirt. |
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And Mrs. Bertone adds yet another autograph to Nathalie's shirt. |
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Lilli Bertone and Dr. Gary Kaberle at the BAT-11. |
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Mrs. Bertone and Gary Kaberle near Gary's old BAT-9. |
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Lillie strikes a pose with Mrs. Bertone. |
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Nathalie shows off her beautiful BAT-11, fresh from Stile Bertone 100. |
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The new Bertone CEO with Nathalie. (Sorry, forgot his name~!) |
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The whole Bertone "family" poses near BAT-11. |
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Lilli, the new CEO, and Michael Robinson. |
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Nathalie and Valentino share a laugh after he signed her shirt. |
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