These 10 Celebrities Own Some Of The Rarest Cars On The Planet
Celebrities enjoy exclusive access to rare and expensive items, including some of the most coveted cars in the world. Check out this list of ten celebs who own some of the rarest car collections on the planet.
James Hetfield
James Hetfield, lead singer of Metallica, is not only known for his music but also for his impressive collection of rare and customized cars. His collection includes a 1937 Lincoln Zephyr and a customized 1948 Packard called "Aquarius."
Nicolas Cage
Nicolas Cage is known for his extensive collection of rare cars, particularly classic Italian sports cars, alongside his Elvis memorabilia. His collection includes dozens of Ferraris, a 1965 Lamborghini 350 GT, a 1955 Porsche 356 Pre-A Speedster, and one of only twelve 1963 Jaguar E-types ever built.
Ralph Lauren
Ralph Lauren, a fashion mogul, owns one of the most expensive car collections in the world, totaling over seventy rare vehicles. His collection includes a 1929 Bentley 4.5-liter, a 1938 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900 Mille Miglia, and the rarest car, a 1955 Jaguar XKD Long-Nose, with only ten ever made.
Tim Allen
Actor Tim Allen, known for his role as Tim "The Tool Man" Taylor on Home Improvement, is also a collector of muscle cars. His collection, housed in his Los Angeles garage, includes dozens of rare vehicles, including a 1933 Ford Roadster built on the set of Home Improvement.
Patrick Dempsey
Patrick Dempsey, best known for Grey’s Anatomy, has an impressive car collection focused on rare vintage models. His collection includes a Mercedes 300SL with gullwing doors, a 1972 Jaguar E-Type convertible, and he even owns a racing team, Dempsey Racing, where he uses some of his classic muscle cars.
Floyd Mayweather
Boxer Floyd Mayweather, known for earning upwards of $200 million per fight, owns a car collection valued at over $70 million. His collection includes a Bentley Mulsanne, three Bugatti Veyrons, numerous Ferraris, and a Rolls-Royce Phantom.
Nick Mason
Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason is renowned for his vast car collection, housed in a WWII-era hangar. Among his 300 cars are rare classics like a 1902 Panhard Levassor and a Bugatti Type 35, alongside Ferraris, Maseratis, and Porsches.
Jerry Seinfeld
Comedian Jerry Seinfeld, a car enthusiast, has a $15 million collection, including forty-seven rare Porsches. He stores them in a private Manhattan garage with an on-site mechanic, often showcasing them on his web series Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee.
David Letterman
Late-night host David Letterman is a passionate car collector with a multi-million-dollar collection, including rare Jaguars, Austin-Healeys, and a 1951 Ferrari 212. He also owns a racing team, Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing, and attends racing events.
Jay Leno
Jay Leno, the biggest name in celebrity car collecting, owns over 150 rare cars and motorcycles, including unique one-offs like F1 roadsters and a street-legal Chrysler Tank Car. His collection is featured on CNBC's Jay Leno's Garage.
