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Jim Patterson drives his winning 1933 Delage D8S onto the stage at the Pebble Beach Concours on Sunday.
| 1933 Delage D8S crowned best of Pebble Beach Concours
By Mark Vaughn | 08/15/10, 10:05 pm et
Jim Patterson's beautiful 1933 Delage D8S was just about the last car to roll onto the lawn at the Pebble Beach Concours Sunday morning and it was the last one to leave. As Best of Show winner it had to stick around for photos.
"There are so many things about this car that are special," owner Jim Patterson said.
Patterson should know special--he has one of the best collections of classic French cars in the world.
"He's got so much passion," chief restorer Don McLellan said of Patterson. "He visits us all the time. Everything on this car was chosen by him."
The restoration was done by RM of Ontario, Canada. It was RM's fourth Best of Show, after wins in 2001, 2004 and 2006.
The Delage was originally built as a collaboration between Delage and de Villars.
"It was built on... |
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