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Bentley Motors , it's that heritage runs deep, and that connection to its history has long since been celebrated and preserved by a worldwide community of owners and enthusiasts.

In Formula One racing, strategy, consistency, and confidence are all key ingredients for success. But it also goes without saying that surrounding yourself with fellow powerhouses and like-minded individuals can only strengthen the recipe for winning. And while wearing a luxury watch may not shed sub-seconds off a lap time, support and access to technology and resources prove just as important for Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS and its ongoing 13-year partnership with the watchmakers at IWC Schaffhausen. Just ahead of the upcoming Singapore Grand Prix, IWC is bringing some excitement to the paddock this weekend with the reveal of its all-new Pilot's Watch Chronograph 41 Mercedes- AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team watch.

The world of collecting has never been limited to what fits in a garage or around your wrist. For enthusiasts with an eye for craftsmanship, history, rarity, and a good story, just about anything can become a worthwhile addition to a collection. From a mechanical masterpiece measuring less than two millimeters thick to a vintage racing replica, a hand-finished lighter, or even a prestigious bottle of whiskey, the most interesting collectibles are often the ones you don't see coming.

Audi revolutionized the concept of practical performance cars with the introduction of its Avant series, blending the utility of a station wagon with the exhilaration of a sports car. This innovative approach began with early models, where Audi first merged the comfort and spaciousness of family-friendly wagons with ro

Since its start, with Enzo behind the wheel, Ferrari has always envisioned its cars with purpose and true intent in mind, whether it be an expertly

The watch world, like any other corner of luxury, is susceptible to trends, and case sizes can be just as volatile as the stock market. What's considered too small one year can suddenly become the perfect size the next. Of course, you should always wear what you like and what fits you best, but watchmakers are clearly leaning into smaller cases again. Omega is following suit with the launch of its newest collection, featuring seven updated Speedmaster references, all housed in a newly designed 38mm case. The biggest update is the move from oval to rounded subdials, which brings the dial layout closer to the classic Speedmaster Moonwatch.

There's a reason Monterey continues to attract everyone from retirees and entrepreneurs to car collectors and outdoor lovers.

For decades, Bugatti and its hypercar lineage have been defined not just by the cars themselves but by the powerplant that catapulted the brand into another stratosphere of the automotive world, the legendary W16. From the EB110 to the Veyron, and on to the Chiron, the iconic engine configuration makes its last appearance in the Bugatti Mistral, a final love letter to the engine that started it all. And as if a Mistral hailing from Molsheim couldn't get any cooler, the masterminds at MANSORY have found a way to take an already-impressive design and turn it up a notch with a one-of-one build that completely transforms its factory look and feel.

Known for his talents on the racetrack, where he earned seven F1 World Championships over 20 seasons, Lewis Hamilton's love for speed and cars extends well beyond the race paddock. Earning stardom in the sport after starting out in karting alongside a father who worked multiple jobs to support his son's passion, Lewis' success on and off the track has also allowed him to own some seriously incredible cars over the years, including a Pagani Zonda 760 LH, Ferrari LaFerrari, McLaren P1, and Mercedes-AMG ONE, just to name a few. But while some of those now-god-tier cars have come and gone, there's one that Lewis has long dreamed of owning since childhood: the legendary Ferrari F40.

By the middle of Monterey Car Week, it can most certainly feel like you're constantly checking the clock and looking at the next place you need to be. There are cars everywhere, events happening from morning until well after dark, and more than enough reasons to keep moving. That's part of the fun, of course, but every once in a while, an event comes along where you can actually slow down and really enjoy the moment. The Santa Lucia Preserve Concours & Cocktails was one of those evenings this year.