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Vintage Automobiles at Pebble Beach 2011

Extensive car porn from the most prestigious annual automotive weekend

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Pebble Beach is to vintage automobiles what the Superbowl is to football and Art Basel is to art fairs. The group of events, anchored by the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, include shows, auctions and races each presenting the most celebrated works of automotive design and engineering. Drawing collectors, racers and enthusiasts from all over the world, we felt it was about time to see what …

Jaguar R Academy

Learning how to tame Jaguar's most ferocious cats

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Now in its third year, the Jaguar R Performance Academy is a one-day driving school designed to train owners of Jaguar’s “R” vehicles how to get the most from their powerful cars. We were invited to attend the inaugural launch of the Academy at the Monticello Motor Club in Monticello, N.Y. to experience the program and the supercharged cars firsthand. Our first exercise was piloting …