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Auto September 9, 2019

In-Depth with The Bugatti Centodieci

The Centodieci, which was exhibited at the Quail, a Motorsports Gathering and the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance during world renowned Monterey Car Week, caused automotive aficionados to go abuzz with excitement. Following this week-long car heaven, the superlative Bugatti Centodieci took part in another exhibit at Le Domaine Bugatti. To honor the French marque’s 110th year anniversary, the hypercar manufacturer celebrates their long-standing history with the unveiling of the Centodieci that pays homage with its name derived from the anniversary…

Auto August 26, 2019

The Maserati Ghibli | A Practical midsize Sports Sedan with Italian Drama

Ahead of the famed Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, we here at The Extravagant had the pleasure to test drive Maserati’s midsize sports sedan, the Ghibli, which is made to impress, compete and win. Today, Ghibli stands out with its race bred performance that boasts impressive handling capabilities paired next to a luxurious driving experience. Perfect for touring the many spectacular events offered throughout famed Monterey Car Week, the Ghibli smoothly runs from place to place in a subtle, yet powerful…

Auto August 26, 2019

Drako Motors Launches First Limited Production Full Electric Supercar

Rising to the challenge of merging high performance capabilities with top notch handling and an eye for safety, the Silicon Valley based manufacturer, Drako Motors, has built a unique completely driver-focused supercar. As Drako Motors was founded by American entrepreneurs, Dean Drako and Shiv Sikand nearly a decade ago, the two have put their hearts and souls into making the brand’s first limited production electric supercar. Following these years of dedication in the works of uncompromising design language, track development…

Auto Lifestyle July 11, 2019

The 17th Annual Celebration of The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering

A spectacular lineup of over 200 motorcars will permeate the vibrant and serene fairways of Quail Lodge & Golf Club during famed Monterey Car Week on Friday, August 16, 2019. An event that allows for motorsport enthusiasts to share their interests with like-minded individuals surrounded by a large array of the world’s rarest classic and superlative automobiles; that is exactly what The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering is all about. To create a haven for car collectors, enthusiasts and authorities alike…

Auto Lifestyle People June 22, 2019

The Man Who Made Monterey Car Week | An Interview with Gordon McCall

Featured Image Credit: Angela Decenzo, provided courtesy of Gordon McCall On a warm, June afternoon in Monterey, California we were given the privilege of interviewing one of the Automotive and Motorcycle world’s most interesting personalities. “The location for this interview?” you may ask. It is what appeared to be a humble storage unit, however it ended up being anything but. As the door opens to this metal building, you are greeted by an expansive automotive paradise. If you haven’t already…

Auto Epicure May 27, 2019

Rolls Royce Introduces an All-new Epicurean Experience

When an automotive enthusiast share a gourmand passion for champagne, among other epicurean delicacies, then one never can go wrong with a champagne chest. And that is certainly the case when introducing the Champagne Chest by the House of Rolls Royce. In what marks the latest addition to the name’s accessory portfolio, the Rolls-Royce Bespoke Design Collective had created the new Champagne Chest to suit the most luxurious of outings. The epicurean accessory can complement any setting, be it on…

Auto May 16, 2019

The 11th Annual The Quail Motorcycle Gathering

On May 4th over three thousand motorcycle enthusiast gathered at the Peninsula Hotel’s Quail Lodge & Golf Club. The event at hand can only be described as one of the most spectacular gatherings of unique motorcycles, enthusiasts, and delicious cuisine. Of course, the event we are referring to is The Quail Motorcycle Gathering, a sister event to the beloved Motorsports Gathering, which occurs during Monterey Car Week. The highlight of the event was a 1969 Honda CB750 Sandcast owned by…

Auto April 1, 2019

The DBZ Centenary Collection: A Pair of Timeless Classics

Just ahead of Zagato’s 100 year anniversary; we have learned that once again the Italian design firm has partnered with Aston Martin to create an offering that is simply exceptional. The stunning Aston Martin DBS GT Zagato is the product of this collaboration, which will complete the DBZ Centenary Collection. The DBZ Centenary Collection was launched as a celebration of the long standing relationship shared by Zagato and Aston Martin which has spanned over half a century. At the heart…

Auto February 23, 2019

The Most Luxurious Ford Bronco

We’re sure all of you off-road enthusiasts have heard about Ford’s upcoming revival of the famed Bronco planned for 2020. However with that said, all of those with a disposition for classic 4x4s may want to stick to a restored or even modified classic Bronco. The off-road experts at Velocity Restorations have created what can only be described as the most luxurious Ford Bronco. The vehicle was crafted with the attention to detail desired by the most discerning of off-road…

Auto Lifestyle February 17, 2019

Most Prestigious Car in the World: 1937 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Berlinetta

Earlier this month the iconic 1937 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Berlinetta was dubbed the most prestigious car in the world at the fourth annual The Peninsula Classics Best of the Best Award Ceremony at The Peninsula Paris hotel. The event, which has become one of the most well respected in the automotive community, was founded in 2015 by the Hon. Sir Michael Kadoorie, Chairman of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited. This exciting development comes just months after this Alfa Romeo was…

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