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[/caption] Each year Father’s Day brings us the incredible Rodeo Drive Concours d’Elegance. This year’s event celebrated ‘The Art of Italian Motoring’ with FIAT as the honorary marque. While FIAT celebrates the classic 500 alongside its US launch of the new 500 interpretation, the added excuse to honor all Italian motors and designers comes with this year also marking the 150th anniversary of Italy’s unification (as we’ve mentioned before with the Pagani and Lamborghini Tricolor models). Though literally every vehicle at this event is uniquely special and selectively invited each year,…

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Excerpt: Every Father’s day Beverly Hills holds their annual Rodeo Drive Concours d’Elegance. As always, the vehicles on display did not disappoint. Celebrating Jaguar’s 75th anniversary, the marque was well represented. Of the Jags on display, there was a D-Type, a lightweight E-Type as well a plethora XK120s, 140s, 150s and standard E-Types. Even the ’98 XK180 Concept Car that we believe to accompany the F-Type as inspiration for the recently green-lit roadster made an appearance. The Petersen Automotive Museum also brought out a ’92 XJ220, a ’37 SS-100 formerly owned by Mel Torme and the James Bond Jaguar XKR driven by…