40 Celebs Who Own Iconic Vintage Cars

When we think of vintage cars the first thoughts that cross our minds are luxury, opulence, and class. From actors to musicians, sports stars to TV presenters, many famous faces are passionate about restoring and showcasing vintage cars. Here, we'll take a closer look at some of the most stunning vintage cars owned by celebrities.

Robert Downey Jr.'s 1965 Corvette Stingray

Robert Downey Jr. owns several cars in his collection, including the Audi R8 he drove in the first Iron Man film, a Ferrari California T, and a customized 1969 Ford Mustang Boss 302. However, one of his most treasured vehicles is a 1965 Chevy Corvette C2 that he meticulously restored.

The car is finished in a dark color, offering a more subdued appearance than flashy red or blue colors. Downey Jr. and his spouse frequently drive along country roads on sunny days.

Ralph Lauren's 1938 Bugatti Type 57SC Atlantic

Ralph Lauren, a prominent fashion designer, philanthropist, and entrepreneur, has amassed an impressive fleet of automobiles. His collection includes some of the world's most coveted vehicles, such as a 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO and a 1957 Jaguar XKSS.

The crown jewel of his collection is an extremely rare 1938 Bugatti Type 57SC Atlantic, valued at a minimum of $40 million. Lauren's collection is a testament to his passion for refined design and craftsmanship and his appreciation of the beauty in classic cars.

George Clooney's 1958 Chevrolet Corvette

George Clooney possesses a vast collection of classic cars, but interestingly, his most beloved one wasn't acquired through a purchase. The actor is especially fond of a red 1958 Chevrolet Corvette V8 C1 convertible that he got as a family heirloom from his father.

The prominent actor also possesses several other vehicles like a Porsche Carrera, a Tango 600, and a few unusual motorcycles.

David Letterman's 1955 Jaguar XK140

Since retiring from his show, David Letterman has been able to indulge in his two great passions - collecting vintage cars and racing. His collection includes some of the most thrilling vintage vehicles ever made, such as six Porsches, eight Ferraris, and three Austin Healeys.

One of the standout cars in his collection is a remarkable 1955 Jaguar XK140, now valued at over $130,000. His car collection is estimated to be worth over $2.5 million.