CONCOURS d'ELEGANCE CAR SHOW AT BILTMORE HOTEL PHOENIX ARIZONA
SUNDAY JANUARY 11 2015
ONE CLASS FOR CARS ONCE OWNED BY FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT (WE HAVE NOW SEEN 5 OF THEM)
ENTRANCE TO CAR SHOW GROUNDS AT THE BILTMORE HOTEL IN PHOENIX
LEAH AND THE 1937 AC ROADSTER - OWNERS IN RED IN BACKGROUND
A VERY RARE CAR - ONE OF FEW IMPORTED TO THE US - WRIGHT SPOTTED IT ON A CHICAGO STREET AND BOUGHT IT
1937 AC 16/80 "ACE" ROADSTER - DALLAS TX OWNER SINCE 1973 - OWNED BY FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT
THE ENGINE BLOCK WAS SEIZED AND THEY WERE ABLE TO BUY A NEW ONE IN UK & REBUILD THE ENGINE
1953 BENTLEY R-TYPE - OWNER IN VALENCIA CA - BOUGHT BY WRIGHT ABOUT 1957 - HE PASSED IN 1959
1949 CROSLEY HOT SHOT - AUBURN CORD DUESENBERG MUSEUM AUBURN INDIANA
HONORED GUEST SIR STIRLING MOSS OBE (LEFT SIDE) & NORMAN DEWIS (BOTH IN THEIR 90'S)
HE AND CO-DRIVER/MECHANIC DEWIS WON THE 1952 MILLE MIGLIA RACE WITH THE FIRST DISC-BRAKE SYSTEM