Tag: Petersen Automotive Museum

Unseen Car CRASH Compilation From Petersen Archives

Discover what racing was really like in the past with this vintage compilation crashes.
Petersen Automotive Museum Free Vault Tours Stream

Petersen Automotive Museum to Stream Vault Tours for Free During Closu...

For enthusiasts looking for digital entertainment during this time, the Petersen Automotive Museum will stream Vault tours for free during its temporary closure. Led by Collection Manager Dana Williamson, the hour-long digital tour will provide rare access to never-before-seen ve...
Petersen Automotive Museum Vault Tours Stream

Petersen Automotive Museum to Stream Vault Tours During Closure

For enthusiasts looking for digital entertainment while practicing social distancing, the Petersen Automotive Museum will stream Vault tours during its temporary closure. Led by Collection Manager Dana Williamson, the hour-long digital tour provides rare access to never-before-se...
Silver Shotgun Petersen Automotive Museum Display

Silver Shotgun: Italian Motorcycle Design of the 1960’s and 1970...

On Thursday, January 16, 2020, the Petersen Automotive Museum officially debuted a new exhibit titled "Silver Shotgun: Italian Motorcycle Design of the 1960s and 1970s.” The display, named after the distinctive metal-flake paint used on certain Ducatis in 1971, presents 20 Italia...
Petersen Automotive Museum James Hetfield Collection

Petersen Automotive Museum to Feature Cars from the James Hetfield Col...

The Petersen Automotive Museum will debut a new exhibit featuring 10 custom vehicles, donated from the James Hetfield personal collection. Opening February 1, 2020 in the Bruce Meyer Family Gallery, “Reclaimed Rust: The James Hetfield Collection” will celebrate Hetfield’s creativ...
Petersen Automotive Museum Chip Ganassi Exhibit

Petersen’s New Exhibit Honors Motorsports Legend Chip Ganassi

On Saturday, December 14, the Petersen Automotive Museum will debut a new exhibit honoring one of the world’s most diverse and winning race teams, Chip Ganassi Racing. Titled “Chip Ganassi Racing: Fast Tracks to Success | 30th Anniversary Tribute,” the display will present signif...
Ford V Ferrari Petersen Automotive Museum Display

Hero Cars from the ‘Ford v Ferrari’ Film on Display at the...

In anticipation of the “Ford v Ferrari” film, the Petersen Automotive Museum is giving fans an opportunity to see and learn about five vehicles on display throughout the museum—including a 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB SEFAC, a 1957 Ferrari 625/250 Testa Rossa and the first production ...
2019 Ford GT Carbon Series

Petersen Automotive Museum to Auction Allocation for New Ford GT

At its 25th anniversary gala on Saturday, October 5, 2019, the Petersen Automotive Museum will auction off one of the last public allocations for a new Ford GT. Because the Ford GT is one of the rarest supercars of the modern era with only 1,350 allocations total, this auction re...
Hollywood Cars Greased Lightning Monterey Car Week

Petersen Automotive Museum to Bring Iconic Hollywood Cars to Monterey ...

The Petersen Automotive Museum has announced it will display seven legendary Hollywood star cars and custom hot rods at several events during the world-famous Monterey Car Week. Guests of The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering and the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance will have an up-...
Petersen Automotive Museum Fashion and Industrial Exhibit 1

New Petersen Exhibit Merges Industrial Design and Fashion With the Aut...

On June 29, 2019, the Petersen Automotive Museum will open a new exhibit featuring minimalist vehicles and complementary works by shoe designer Rem D Koolhaas and industrial designer Joey Ruiter. Located in the Armand Hammer Foundation Gallery, “Disruptors” will explore how each ...
Petersen Automotive Museum Hollywood Dream Machines Exhibit

Hollywood Dream Machines: Vehicles of Science Fiction and Fantasy at t...

From its display at WonderCon 2019, the Petersen Automotive Museum announced a new exhibit which will feature over 40 Hollywood vehicles from cult classic films and video games. Opening May 5, 2019 in the Mullin Family Grand Salon, “Hollywood Dream Machines: Vehicles of Science F...
Petersen Automotive Museum Electric Motorcycle Exhibit

Petersen Automotive Museum Presents World’s First Electric Motor...

On April 6, 2019, the Petersen Automotive Museum debuted the world’s first exhibit dedicated exclusively to the electric motorcycle. Located in the Richard Varner Family Gallery, “Electric Revolution” explores the history and current state of the e-bike industry with 21 groundb...