Classic Recreations get license to build official Shelby GT 500CR

Classic Recreations’ skilled craftsmanship for over 10 years of modifying and custom fabricating high-performance vehicles has finally paid back. Carroll Shelby has granted Classic Recreations the license to build the official Shelby GT 500CR. Announced on the opening day of the annual SEMA Show in Las Vegas, the G.T.500CR will be offered in three models - The “Intro,” the “Performance” and the “Venom” models. The preliminary technical details and package specifications for the G.T.500CR, a 1967 Shelby continuation vehicle, will feature a hand-built 427 cubic inch (7.0L) engine, model specific bodywork, custom paint, hand-stitched upholstery and every car will have an official Shelby serial number and badges along with the official Shelby Worldwide Registry. This thrilling opportunity to grab a Mustang while retaining the iconic Shelby elements, it just can’t be better than this.

Intro Model starts at $119,000

Via: 1967 Fast Back

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Manchester City footballer gifts his girlfriend a £264K pimped-up Bentley

This is something we can expect from a £70,000 a week footballer. Stephen Ireland, the 23-year old Irish midfielder, has splashed out a cool £264,000 (US $422,220) on a pimped-up Bentley for his Wag girlfriend Jessica Lawlor. The occasion was Jessica’s 24th birthday and the premiership star wanted to make it really special and unforgettable for her. The coupe is decorated in the red and white colors of his rival Manchester United, and it comes complete with embroidered love hearts. A minimum of £1,000 was spent to change the Bentley’s B winged insignia to Jessica’s initials, JL. Stephen Ireland further spent £2,000 on customized red leather seats with a romantic message “To Jess Love From Stephen” that is surrounded by a heart shape. An extra £5,000 went into the tailored bright red alloy wheels rims has Jessica’s initials.

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Scottish Baronial mansion soon to be £1.3bn luxury resort

Bringing a new level of wealth to Scotland, the Dall Estate and M James Developments are renovating the magnificent Scottish Baronial mansion for a £1.3bn luxury resort in Perthshire on the shores of Loch Rannoch. Built in 1855, the mansion will soon be a 104-suite hotel in a 7-story iconic structure with two 18-hole golf courses. The recreated luxury resort would also house a health spa, a body enhancement clinic and some leisure and retail spaces, together with lochside restaurants and a concert hall, creating a development of the highest quality and sustainability in the Scottish suburbs. The Dall resort would charge you a whopping £2 million membership fee with annual dues of £500,000, while an overnight stay at the luxury hotel would start at £6,000 per person, rising to £14,000 for the finest quarters

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Custom-made €10 million Rolls-Royce – The Star of India on auction

With all wealth at your disposal, you might not get a chance to experience the grace and aura of the kings and knights in the modern era, but if you are one of those die-hard Rolls-Royce fans, you may well have an opportunity to have a feel of the treasured sophistication of the knighthood. For the owner of the museum dedicated to the famed marque in Mühlheim/Main (Germany), Hans-Günther Zach, is putting his classic car collection, which also includes the renowned “Star of India,” on sale. A one-off 1934 Phantom II 40/50 HP Continental “All-Weather Convertible,” the legendary vehicle was custom made for the Maharaja of Rajkot. Priced at €10 million (about $14,138,000), if the Star of India vends for something closer to the expected price, it would then be the most expensive car in the world. Check out the video after the jump.

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