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Finally, A Concours in Scandinavia: In Partnership with BMW, Koenigsegg, and MOTIKON

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

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"Scandinavia has a vast collection of hidden automotive treasures; iconic classics and modern hypercars that deserve to be exhibited in the international arena.

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"Scandinavia has a vast collection of hidden automotive treasures; iconic classics and modern hypercars that deserve to be exhibited in the international arena.
Two historical programs – Aurora Showfield and Aurora Concours – will co-exist with two future-focused programs – Aurora Hypercar and Aurora Talks.
An invitational event for individuals with the world's most cutting-edge high-performance vehicles, arranged in partnership with Koenigsegg.
It's also conveniently located, just 20 minutes from Ängelholm Airport and 90 minutes from Copenhagen, attracting an international crowd.

Finally, A Concours in Scandinavia: In Partnership with BMW, Koenigsegg, and MOTIKON

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Be Ever Wonderful, Partnership, Airport, Concours, Swedish Open, BMW, Classic, Exhibition, Christian von Koenigsegg, Calendar, Collection, Yesteryear

"Scandinavia has a vast collection of hidden automotive treasures; iconic classics and modern hypercars that deserve to be exhibited in the international arena.

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"Scandinavia has a vast collection of hidden automotive treasures; iconic classics and modern hypercars that deserve to be exhibited in the international arena.
Two historical programs – Aurora Showfield and Aurora Concours – will co-exist with two future-focused programs – Aurora Hypercar and Aurora Talks.
An invitational event for individuals with the world's most cutting-edge high-performance vehicles, arranged in partnership with Koenigsegg.
It's also conveniently located, just 20 minutes from Ängelholm Airport and 90 minutes from Copenhagen, attracting an international crowd.

1962 Ferrari 250 GTO and 1947 Delahaye 135MS Narval Cabriolet Named Best in Show at The Amelia

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Monday, March 4, 2024

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AMELIA ISLAND, Fla., March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO was crowned Best in Show, Concours de Sport while a 1947 Delahaye 135MS Narval Cariolet took home Best in Show, Concours d'Elegance at the 29th annual Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance. The Sunday Concours concluded a week long celebration of the automobile which included auction, seminars, film viewings and several automotive events. In total, over 27,000 automotive enthusiasts visited The Amelia between February 29 and March 3.

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AMELIA ISLAND, Fla., March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO was crowned Best in Show, Concours de Sport while a 1947 Delahaye 135MS Narval Cariolet took home Best in Show, Concours d'Elegance at the 29th annual Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance.
The Sunday Concours concluded a week long celebration of the automobile which included auction, seminars, film viewings and several automotive events.
The 1947 Delahaye 135MS Narval Cariolet is one of six "Narval" cabriolets built, so named as its nose is reminiscent of the bump on a narwhal's head.
The Broad Arrow team is firing on all cylinders, executing seamlessly in our second auction at The Amelia.

TV Legend Jay Leno Narrates McPherson College’s Historic Finish at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

McPherson College announced today that legendary television host and comedian Jay Leno will narrate “The Path to Pebble,” a documentary that tells the incredible story of McPherson College’s decade-long journey to compete at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, the most prestigious car show in the world culminating in a historic podium finish in August 2023.

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McPherson College announced today that legendary television host and comedian Jay Leno will narrate “The Path to Pebble,” a documentary that tells the incredible story of McPherson College’s decade-long journey to compete at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, the most prestigious car show in the world culminating in a historic podium finish in August 2023.
A special “sneak peek” for the public will take place in McPherson on February 13 at 7 p.m. at the McPherson Opera House.
In 2023, McPherson College’s 1953 Mercedes-Benz 300S Cabriolet – restored entirely by students of the college’s Automotive Restoration program – secured second in class at the 72nd Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance.
The victory marked the first time in Concours history that an entirely student-restored car has ranked in the top three in class at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance.

Wynn Resorts Recognized on FORTUNE Magazine’s 2024 List of World’s Most Admired Companies

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

Wynn Resorts has once again been honored on FORTUNE Magazine’s World’s Most Admired Companies list for 2024.

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Wynn Resorts has once again been honored on FORTUNE Magazine’s World’s Most Admired Companies list for 2024.
Additionally, Wynn Resorts placed first among all hotel companies in the Quality of Products/Services category, a recognition the Company received for a fifth time.
“It’s gratifying to be included on the World’s Most Admired list for a sixteenth consecutive year,” said Craig S. Billings, CEO of Wynn Resorts.
Each year, FORTUNE Magazine conducts a survey to compile the World’s Most Admired Companies list, the definitive report card on corporate reputations in a variety of fields including consumer products, power, natural resources, and hospitality.

Woodside Credit Tops Half a Billion Dollars Loaned Before Year End; A First in Company History

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Thursday, December 21, 2023

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NEWPORT BEACH, CA, Dec. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – For the first time in company history, Woodside Credit has topped $500 million in lending for classic, collector, and exotic cars before the end of fiscal year 2023. This milestone marks the 15th year of continuous growth thanks to its unmatched loan program, purpose-built for automotive enthusiasts and collectors.

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Famous for providing clients with the ‘Lowest Payments in America,’ Woodside Credit continues to set the national standard in the collector car lending space.
Headquartered in Newport Beach, California, Woodside Credit serves dealerships, online and in-person bidders at Barrett-Jackson auctions, and peer-to-peer transactions nationwide.
“We look forward to achieving many more milestones ahead.”
The strategic partnerships Woodside Credit forged have played a crucial role in its continued success.
Clients return to Woodside Credit for its low monthly payments and also for its expertise, convenience, and consistent first-class client service.

One-Off 1946 Delahaye 135 M Roadster with Singular Coachwork by Abbott Set to Shine at Broad Arrow 2024 Amelia Auction

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023

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This particular Delahaye 135 M, with its disappearing top and gracefully flowing fenders, is a testament to the timeless allure of Delahaye coupled with the exquisite artistry of British coachbuilder E.D.

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This particular Delahaye 135 M, with its disappearing top and gracefully flowing fenders, is a testament to the timeless allure of Delahaye coupled with the exquisite artistry of British coachbuilder E.D.
Introduced in 1935, the Delahaye 135 series made waves with a new chassis housing a 3.6-liter six-cylinder engine.
The 135 M followed suit, featuring a slightly larger powerplant and offering various carburetor configurations for increased horsepower.
The handsome Delahaye, offered out of half-century long ownership, joins the recently announced 2020 McLaren Speedtail as early highlights for the Amelia Island auction.

Motorsport Network’s Driven Lifestyle Introduces New Luxury Automotive Ecosystem, The duPont REGISTRY Group

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Friday, September 15, 2023

The duPont REGISTRY Group was established to invest in and create culture, community and commerce at the intersection of technology, media and automotive.

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The duPont REGISTRY Group was established to invest in and create culture, community and commerce at the intersection of technology, media and automotive.
The duPont REGISTRY Group, an omnichannel approach to the high-end car lifestyle, offers a platform for seamless transactions, immersive experiences, and a vibrant community of luxury automotive enthusiasts.
“With the creation of the duPont REGISTRY Group, there is no better combination of brands to serve the global luxury automotive marketplace,” shared Clerc.
I’m honored to be a part of creating the duPont REGISTRY Group and look forward to leveraging my luxury lifestyle experience to serve the highly engaged and passionate high-end automotive enthusiasts around the globe.”
The duPont REGISTRY Group houses some of the biggest names in the luxury automotive space and represents a vibrant community of hundreds of thousands of members nurtured over nearly two decades.

Mercedes-Benz 540K Named Best of Show at the 72nd Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance

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Monday, August 21, 2023

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PEBBLE BEACH, Calif., Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A prewar Mercedes-Benz roadster that was first owned by King Mohammad Zahir Shah of Afghanistan—one of just three similar cars surviving in the world today—was awarded the top prize at the 2023 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance.

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This year, 216 cars from 18 countries and 30 states pulled onto the competition field of the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, and the car named Best of Show was a 1937 Mercedes-Benz 540K Special Roadster presented by Jim Patterson of the Patterson Collection in Louisville, Kentucky.
"This 540K balances strength with sweeping lines and style, and its history is unique," said Concours Chairman Sandra Button.
Prior to this win, Bugatti and Mercedes-Benz were tied with the most Best of Show wins at Pebble Beach.
The Pebble Beach Concours raised more than $2.68 million for charity this year, bringing the event's total charitable donations to over $37 million to date.

The Bentley Bacalar That Inspired Flexjet Aircraft Interiors Featured at Monterey Car Week

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Friday, August 18, 2023

At The Quail, attendees will get to admire the Bentley Mulliner Bacalar motorcar that inspired the Bacalar Project aircraft interiors of a Flexjet Gulfstream G650 and a Flexjet Sikorsky S-76 helicopter.

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At The Quail, attendees will get to admire the Bentley Mulliner Bacalar motorcar that inspired the Bacalar Project aircraft interiors of a Flexjet Gulfstream G650 and a Flexjet Sikorsky S-76 helicopter.
“Flexjet Owners are passionately knowledgeable about not only the aircraft in which we fly them but the automobiles they drive,” said Flexjet Chief Marketing Officer Lauren Florian.
“Monterey Car Week historically has been the high point of automotive excellence in the United States, and as such has always aligned with our approach to private aviation and the interests of our aircraft Owners.
Monterey Car Week is part of a multicity excursion showcase for the Bentley Bacalar automobile, aircraft and helicopter trio.