RSS_Auto_Poster
Well-known member
Written by Vijay Pattni
Ratty, isn"t it? Also, the wrong colour and missing an engine and gearbox, this BMW 507 has emerged after being missing - presumed gone forever - for nearly 50 years. Its previous owner? One Elvis Aaron Presley.BMW has finally tracked down The King"s very own BMW, used while he was a GI stationed in Germany. And over the course of two years, it has meticulously restored this gorgeous classic back to its full original health, ready for a public display on 18 August at Concours d"Elegance in Pebble Beach, California.The story behind it however, is quite fascinating, as is the restoration. So ready your blue suede shoes (sorry), and click forth
Date written: 4 Aug 2016
More of this article on the Top gear website
ID: 4535
Ratty, isn"t it? Also, the wrong colour and missing an engine and gearbox, this BMW 507 has emerged after being missing - presumed gone forever - for nearly 50 years. Its previous owner? One Elvis Aaron Presley.BMW has finally tracked down The King"s very own BMW, used while he was a GI stationed in Germany. And over the course of two years, it has meticulously restored this gorgeous classic back to its full original health, ready for a public display on 18 August at Concours d"Elegance in Pebble Beach, California.The story behind it however, is quite fascinating, as is the restoration. So ready your blue suede shoes (sorry), and click forth
Date written: 4 Aug 2016
More of this article on the Top gear website
ID: 4535
