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15 Unique Cars Driven By Celebrities

Celebrities often flaunt their wealth through their car collections. While some opt for classic luxury vehicles, others prefer to make a statement with unique, bizarre, or downright weird cars. Here’s a look at 15 celebrities who have chosen some of the most unusual rides. Jay Leno: A Tank in Disguise Among Jay Leno’s vast collection, …
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Celebrities often flaunt their wealth through their car collections. While some opt for classic luxury vehicles, others prefer to make a statement with unique, bizarre, or downright weird cars. Here’s a look at 15 celebrities who have chosen some of the most unusual rides.

Jay Leno: A Tank in Disguise

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Among Jay Leno’s vast collection, the 1953 Chrysler Tank Car stands out for its sheer audacity. This behemoth, powered by a real tank engine, is unlike anything else on the road. With its military roots and colossal size, it turns heads wherever it goes.

Lady Gaga: Audi R8 GT Spyder

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Next in line is Gaga’s visual statement, which reflects her love of drama and flamboyant flair. This Audi R8 GT Spyder, with a sleek matte black finish accented by bursts of bright orange, absolutely showcases her flamboyant tastes.

Will.i.am: Custom DeLorean

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Here is something you should know about the Black Eyed Peas frontman, he doesn’t settle for ordinary rides. By upgrading the engine and drivetrain, he gave his DeLorean a contemporary twist while paying homage to the iconic movie car.

Nicolas Cage: Lamborghini Miura SVJ

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Famous for his eclectic tastes, Mr. Cage houses the rare Lamborghini Miura SVJ in his garage. The limited-production supercar is more than just a vehicle; it’s a tangible piece of automotive history that speaks volumes about Cage’s appreciation for exceptional craftsmanship and his collector’s spirit.

Rowan Atkinson: 1986 Lancia Thema 8.32

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At first glance, this 1986 Lancia Thema 8.32 is deceptively ordinary, but it houses a Ferrari engine. It’s an unexpected combination of subtlety and power that, without a shadow of a doubt, mirrors Atkinson’s ability to blend humor and sophistication.

James Hetfield: Custom Jaguar “Black Pearl”

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Metallica frontman James Hetfield’s custom Jaguar “Black Pearl” is a testament to his unique style. Fusing classic Jaguar lines with modern customizations, the vehicle is the ideal poster child for vintage aesthetics and contemporary performance.

Snoop Dogg: 1967 Pontiac Parisienne

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Snoop Dogg’s 1967 Pontiac Parisienne is a quintessential lowrider with its vivid yellow paint job and hydraulic suspension. It flawlessly matches the rapper’s laid-back West Coast image, which is often seen in car shows and music videos.

Simon Cowell: Bugatti Veyron

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Even among other luxury supercars, Simon Cowell’s Bugatti Veyron manages to stand out for its impressive paintwork. This ultra-fast vehicle’s pure black finish gives it a sleek, futuristic look, fitting for the discerning television personality. 

Kanye West: Dartz Prombron Red Diamond

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We are not even surprised that Kanye West drives the Dartz Prombron Red Diamond, a bulletproof, gold-plated SUV. It’s an extravagant choice, with an exciting combination of opulence and protection, which makes it as bold and controversial as the rapper himself.

Tommy Lee: Hummer H2

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Mötley Crüe’s Tommy Lee owns a custom Hummer H2 that resembles a tank. Featuring a matte black finish and heavy-duty features, this rugged vehicle represents Lee’s rebellious rock star lifestyle. Additionally, the Hummer’s imposing presence fits the drummer’s larger-than-life image. 

Deadmau5: Nyan Cat Ferrari 458 Italia (Purrari)

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DJ Deadmau5 once drove a Ferrari 458 Italia wrapped in a Nyan Cat theme called the “Purrari.” This whimsical car was an instant hit, becoming a viral sensation and fan favorite. If you’ve never heard about it, look it up for a treat. 

50 Cent: Custom Pontiac G8

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The rapper’s customized Pontiac G8 stands out in his collection with its striking ebony and red paint job. The unusual car choice and interesting modifications are pretty bold and unique, corresponding to the rapper’s expected persona.

David Beckham: Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe

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Considering how much money he’s made as an athlete/ model over the years, David Beckham’s custom Rolls is right on the money. The car oozes luxury from within and without featuring bespoke details that would make any collector jealous with envy.

Arnold Schwarzenegger: Mercedes-Benz Unimog

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Today is your lucky day if you’ve ever wondered what the Terminator drives. Presenting Arnold’s Mercedes-Benz Unimog, which is a military-grade track that cheekily calls back to the actor’s run as the Commando.

Justin Bieber: Chrome Crusader

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This chrome-wrapped Fisker Karma, produced by West Coast Customs, looks like it materialized straight out of a sci-fi movie. The electric luxury car’s reflective exterior is as flashy as the Beiber’s lifestyle, ensuring he never goes unnoticed.

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