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The Petersen Automotive Museum

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About Me: The Petersen Automotive Museum Foundation is a 501(c)(3)non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation, collection and interpretive study of the automobile and its influence on American life and culture, using Los Angeles as the prime example. The Petersen Automotive Museum was recently named the premier automotive museum in the United States by the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times and Time Magazine.

Vehicles Owned: 1903 Cadillac 1 cylinder, 1931 Duesenberg, 1950 Mercury, 1983 Ferrari, 1932 Ford

Interests: Owners Clubs, Tuners, Performance Mods, Racing, Motorsports, Auto Shows, Buying Groups, Classic Cars

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"Winning: The Racing Life of Paul Newman" Authors Matt Stone and Preston Le: November 19, 2009 | Categories:; Winning is the story of a side of Paul Newman that most of the world didn’t know-- avid, successful and well-respected car racer and team owner. From his racing career, begun in earnest at an age when most race car drivers contemplate retirement; to the partnership he formed in 1983 with Chicago racing entrepreneur and team owner Carl Haas; to the impressive roster of automobiles he owned, from the Porsches and Ferraris to quirkier modified VWs and Volvos, this book tells the story of an intriguing facet of a man of talent, conviction, and enduring spirit. The authors, Matt Stone and Preston Lerner will be signing books from 1-3 p.m. in the Museum galleries. Admission to the Museum is free on November 21 with purchase of the book in the Museum Store...; Read More

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jchevrolet	Sep 3, 2008Thank you for being our friend!! Jupiter Chevrolet
reeddodge	Aug 29, 2008Wishing you a happy and safe Labor Day weekend!
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lmpracetech	Apr 21, 2008That is super cool. I hope you love what you are doing there. I will have to visit, you are about 40min away from me in OC. I checked out the website ...

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