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Jay Leno's vehicles
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Jay Leno's vehicle collection includes 84 cars and 73 motorcycles as of April 11, 2006.<ref name="fabricator">http://www.thefabricator.com/WaterjetCutting/WaterjetCutting_Article.cfm?ID=1314</ref> This is a partial list. The cars are housed in Leno's "Big Dog Garage", which comprises three adjacent warehouses in a Burbank industrial park. It is run by Bernard Juchli and one other mechanic.
Cars
- 1941 American LaFrance triple combination Series 600 pumper V-12 (Firetruck)<ref name="go-star">http://www.go-star.com/antiquing/leno.htm</ref>
- 2006 Ariel Atom<ref>http://www.genmay.net/showthread.php?t=657580&page=4&pp=15</ref>
- 1916 Auto Car <ref name="msn">http://cars.uk.msn.com/Fun/article.aspx?cp-documentid=474677</ref>
- 1909 Baker Electric (See Baker_Motor_Vehicle) <ref name="roadfly">http://www.roadfly.com/magazine/8/jay_leno_interview.1.html</ref>
- 1931 Bentley 8-Litre
- 1926 Bentley roadster (twin-turbocharged eight-liter Bentley engine) <ref name="forbes">http://www.forbes.com/2000/12/18/1218lenols.html</ref>
- 1931 Bentley sedan <ref name="fabricator">http://www.thefabricator.com/WaterjetCutting/WaterjetCutting_Article.cfm?ID=1314</ref>
- 19xx Bentley Speed Six <ref name="forbes">http://www.forbes.com/2000/12/18/1218lenols.html</ref>
- 19xx Bentley Turbo R
- xxxx Blastolene Special
- 19xx Bugatti
- 1937 Bugatti Atlantique
- 2006 Bugatti Veyron<ref>http://concours.smugmug.com/gallery/1193921/2/55849713</ref>
- 19xx replica Bugatti Type 37A <ref name="forbes">http://www.forbes.com/2000/12/18/1218lenols.html</ref>
- 19xx replica Bugatti Type 57SC Atlantic <ref name="forbes">http://www.forbes.com/2000/12/18/1218lenols.html</ref>
- 1955 Buick Roadmaster (originally restored) <ref>http://www.seriouswheels.com/top-1955-Buick-Roadmaster-Jay-Leno.htm</ref> <ref>http://www.jaylenosgarage.com/cars/index.shtml</ref>
- 2006 R-Cars Chrysler Crossfire I-Cell <ref name="automobile">http://car-reviews.automobile.com/news/jay-leno-buys-first-lithium-i-cell-zero-emissions-vehicle/1144/</ref>
- 1956 Chrysler Imperial <ref name="bankrate">http://www.bankrate.com/brm/news/auto/car-guide-2004/comedians.asp</ref>
- 2005 Chevrolet Corvette C6<ref>http://www.genmay.net/showthread.php?t=657580&page=4&pp=15</ref>
- 200x C5 Corvette Z06 <ref name="roadfly">http://www.roadfly.com/magazine/8/jay_leno_interview.1.html</ref>
- 1965 Chevrolet Nomad<ref>http://www.jaylenosgarage.com/cars/nomad_shell.shtml</ref>
- 197X Citroen SM <ref>http://www.channel4.com/4car/ft/feature/feature/212/3</ref>
- 1916 Crane Simplex Model 5 Holbrook Skiff <ref name="detnews">http://info.detnews.com/joyrides/story/index.cfm?id=510</ref>
- 19xx Delahaye<ref name="discovery">http://discoverychannelasia.com/rides/jays_jalopies/index.shtml</ref>
- 1981 DeLorean DMC-12
- 1966 Dodge Coronet Hemi <ref name="bankrate">http://www.bankrate.com/brm/news/auto/car-guide-2004/comedians.asp</ref>
- 1992 Dodge Viper
- 1996 Dodge Viper <ref>http://www.supercar.com/baron/baron.htm</ref>
- 1993 Dodge Viper RT10 (first production Viper in black) <ref>http://www.terminator427.com/hennesseyperformance/Cust_Cars.php?cart=mXPyWliZ</ref>
- 1925 Doble steamer<ref name="fabricator">http://www.thefabricator.com/WaterjetCutting/WaterjetCutting_Article.cfm?ID=1314</ref>
- 1927 Duesenberg Model X
- 1930 Duesenberg SJ
- 1932 Duesenberg SJ (Murphy-bodied) <ref>http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F60914F935580C738EDDAE0894DB404482&n=Top%2fReference%2fTimes%20Topics%2fPeople%2fL%2fLeno%2c%20Jay</ref>
- 19xx Duesenberg SJ
- 19xx Duesenberg SJ
- 1937 Fiat Topolino<ref name="fabricator">http://www.thefabricator.com/WaterjetCutting/WaterjetCutting_Article.cfm?ID=1314</ref>
- 1966 427 Ford AC Cobra <ref name="roadfly">http://www.roadfly.com/magazine/8/jay_leno_interview.1.html</ref>
- 19xx Ford Festiva (Ford Taurus SHO motor and a nitrous setup. Also know as a SHOgun.)
- 1966 Ford Galaxie <ref>http://www.channel4.com/4car/feature/features-2004/leno-columns/040712-galaxie/040712-galaxie.html</ref>
- 2005 Ford GT<ref name="fabricator">http://www.thefabricator.com/WaterjetCutting/WaterjetCutting_Article.cfm?ID=1314</ref><ref>http://media.ford.com/newsroom/feature_display.cfm?release=18553</ref>
- 1966 Ford GT40 (number 1 serial number) <ref>http://www.askmen.com/toys/cars_100/116_car_review.html</ref>
- 1915 shovel-nosed Franklin (California-built body by Harley Earl)<ref name="forbes">http://www.forbes.com/2000/12/18/1218lenols.html</ref>
- 1991 GMC Syclone - bought to avoid a $25 delivery charge on Christmas decorations, it cost him $36,000. It is now what Leno calls his "Valet Truck"<ref name="Londontimes">http://driving.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,22750-2481543,00.html</ref>
- 1915 Hispano-Suiza <ref name="discovery">http://discoverychannelasia.com/rides/jays_jalopies/index.shtml</ref>
- 19xx Honda Insight
- 1950s Hudson Hornet<ref name="fabricator">http://www.thefabricator.com/WaterjetCutting/WaterjetCutting_Article.cfm?ID=1314</ref>
- 19xx Jaguar XK120 <ref name="fabricator">http://www.thefabricator.com/WaterjetCutting/WaterjetCutting_Article.cfm?ID=1314</ref><ref>http://www.channel4.com/4car/gallery/gallery/jay-leno/auto-anglophile.html</ref>
- 1939 Lagonda V12<ref name="forbes">http://www.forbes.com/2000/12/18/1218lenols.html</ref>
- 1987 Lamborghini Countach
- 19xx Lamborghini Diablo <ref>http://www.genmay.net/showthread.php?t=657580&page=4&pp=15</ref>
- 1967 Lamborghini Miura P400 <ref>http://www.channel4.com/4car/feature/feature.jsp?id=190&page=3</ref>
- 1998 Light Car Company Rocket<ref name="lcc">http://www.lccrocket.com</ref>
- 2004 Maybach 57 <ref>http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F60914F935580C738EDDAE0894DB404482&n=Top%2fReference%2fTimes%20Topics%2fPeople%2fL%2fLeno%2c%20Jay</ref>
- 1970 Mazda Cosmo <ref name="mcc">http://www.myclassiccar.com/MCCTV/2006Season/11002/leno.shtml</ref>
- 199x Mazda Miata <ref>http://www.miatamania.com/SiteGraphics/PDF/JayLenoMazdaSport.pdf</ref>
- 2005 Mazda RX-8
- 1995 McLaren F1<ref name="msn">http://cars.uk.msn.com/Fun/article.aspx?cp-documentid=474677</ref><ref>http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F60914F935580C738EDDAE0894DB404482&n=Top%2fReference%2fTimes%20Topics%2fPeople%2fL%2fLeno%2c%20Jay</ref>
- 2005 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren <ref name="msn">http://cars.uk.msn.com/Fun/article.aspx?cp-documentid=474677</ref>
- 1913 Mercer Raceabout <ref name="bankrate">http://www.bankrate.com/brm/news/auto/car-guide-2004/comedians.asp</ref><ref name="forbes">http://www.forbes.com/2000/12/18/1218lenols.html</ref>
- 19xx MGB Roadster <ref>http://www.channel4.com/4car/gallery/gallery/jay-leno/auto-anglophile_page_2.html</ref>
- 19xx Mini <ref>http://www.channel4.com/4car/gallery/gallery/jay-leno/auto-anglophile_page_5.html</ref>
- 193x Morgan Motor Company 3-wheeler <ref name="roadfly">http://www.roadfly.com/magazine/8/jay_leno_interview.1.html</ref>
- 1966 Oldsmobile Toronado (1,070 hp) <ref>http://www.seriouswheels.com/top-1966-Oldsmobile-Toronado-Jay-Leno.htm</ref><ref>http://www.jalopnik.com/cars/celebrities/jay-leno/jay-lenos-1000-hp-1966-oldsmobile-toronado-024744.php</ref>
- 1932 Packard Twin Six 12-cylinder coupe <ref name="bankrate">http://www.bankrate.com/brm/news/auto/car-guide-2004/comedians.asp</ref>
- 2004 Porsche Carrera GT<ref>http://autos.msn.com/advice/article.aspx?contentid=4022595</ref>
- 1934 Rolls-Royce Phantom II (1,000 hp Merlin V12, 1,806 pounds of torque)<ref name="forbes">http://www.forbes.com/2000/12/18/1218lenols.html</ref>
- 1958 Saab 93B <ref>http://www.saabnet.com/tsn/press/050519.html</ref>
- 19xx replica Shelby Cobra (429 SOHC Ford V-8 under its hood)
- 196x Shelby Mustang fastback coupe
- 1968 Shelby Mustang GT350 <ref name="roadfly">http://www.roadfly.com/magazine/8/jay_leno_interview.1.html</ref>
- 1931 Shotwell <ref>http://www.jaylenosgarage.com/cars/shotwell_shell.shtml</ref>
- 1906 Stanley Steamer
- 1909 Stanley Steamer Model R <ref>http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F60914F935580C738EDDAE0894DB404482&n=Top%2fReference%2fTimes%20Topics%2fPeople%2fL%2fLeno%2c%20Jay</ref>
- 19xx custom Tank-Car (1792 cubic inch fuel injected twin-turbocharged V-12 M47 Patton tank engine; est. 1600 hp and 3000 lb-ft of torque) <ref>http://www.artcenter.edu/carclassic/cc03/cc03intro.faces</ref><ref>http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F60914F935580C738EDDAE0894DB404482&n=Top%2fReference%2fTimes%20Topics%2fPeople%2fL%2fLeno%2c%20Jay</ref>
- 19xx WO Bentley <ref>http://www.channel4.com/4car/gallery/gallery/jay-leno/auto-anglophile_page_5.html</ref>
Motorcycles
- 19xx Brough Superior SS100 <ref>http://www.channel4.com/4car/gallery/gallery/jay-leno/auto-anglophile_page_3.html</ref>
- 19xx Broughs
- 19xx BSA Lightning
- 19xx Desmo
- 19xx Ducati Hailwood (replica) <ref name="motomuseum">http://www.motorcyclemuseum.org/halloffame/hofbiopage.asp?id=214</ref>
- 19xx fmr bike: Moto Morini 500
- 19xx Harley-Davidsons <ref name="motomuseum">http://www.motorcyclemuseum.org/halloffame/hofbiopage.asp?id=214</ref>
- 1927 Harley-Davidson with sidecar <ref name="sturgis">http://www.sturgismuseum.com/custompage.asp?pg=inducteebioleno</ref>
- 19xx Honda 350 twin (first bike)
- 19xx Jet/MC C18 jet engine (with the C18 Allison Rolls Royce jet engine, used as a bike) <ref name="sturgis">http://www.sturgismuseum.com/custompage.asp?pg=inducteebioleno</ref>
- 19xx Mammoth (1200 cc)
- 19xx Norton Manx <ref>http://www.channel4.com/4car/gallery/gallery/jay-leno/auto-anglophile_page_4.html</ref>
- 1908 Pope <ref name="sturgis">http://www.sturgismuseum.com/custompage.asp?pg=inducteebioleno</ref>
- 19xx Triumph Bonnevilles (1 1964) <ref>http://www.moto-euro.com/sample_article_15.htm</ref>
- 2004 Triumph Rocket III
- 19xx Velocette Thruxton
- 19xx Vincent Black Shadows (>15) <ref>http://www.channel4.com/4car/gallery/gallery/jay-leno/auto-anglophile_page_6.html</ref><ref>http://www.edmunds.com/insideline/do/Columns/articleId=114912</ref>
- 19xx MTT Turbine SUPERBIKE (320 hp Rolls Royce Allison 250 series turboshaft engine from a Bell helicopter) <ref name="go-star">http://www.go-star.com/antiquing/leno.htm</ref>
Sources
- http://www.myclassiccar.com/
- http://jalopnik.com/cars/news/2006-woodward-dream-cruise-jay-lenos-tank-car-takes-woodward-avenue-by-storm-195354.php
- http://www.jaylenosgarage.com/
References
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