1952 Frazer Nash Targa Florio
In the heart of the 1950s, when sports cars ruled the roads and racetracks, there was a name that stood tall among the giants of speed. Frazer Nash, a British marque with an indomitable spirit, created a series...
1952 Bentley Mark VI Cabriolet by Graber
The postwar era marked a transformative time for the luxury automobile industry. In 1946, Bentley introduced its first new model since World War II, the Bentley Mark VI, a car that would not only define the bra...
1952 Kleinschnittger F-125 Roadster
The postwar era was a fertile ground for innovation in the automotive industry, especially in the realm of microcars. Among the many compact and economical vehicles that emerged during this period, the Kleinsch...
1952 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback Sports Saloon by H.J. Mulliner
In the glamorous and extravagant era of the 1950s, a car emerged that perfectly embodied the essence of opulence and luxury. The 1952 Bentley RType Continental Fastback Sports Saloon by H.J. Mulliner was not ju...
1952 Mercedes-Benz 300 Cabriolet D 'Adenauer
When Konrad Adenauer climbed into the back of a long, dark Mercedes and was driven through Bonn with the top down, he was not merely being transported he was making an argument. West Germany, barely half a deca...
1952 Chrysler Styling Special by Ghia
Virgil Exner had a problem, and the solution arrived in Turin. By the early 1950s, Chrysler was losing to eleven other American manufacturers in domestic sales, saddled with cars so conservative that the automo...
1952 Lancia Aurelia B53 Cabriolet by Pinin Farina
At the 1953 Brussels Motor Show, amid the European motor industry's careful return to elegance after wartime austerity, a Pinin Farinabodied Lancia cabriolet occupied its stand with the kind of quiet selfassura...
1952 Jaguar XK 120 Roadster
The shape that became the Jaguar XK120 was drawn in approximately four weeks. William Lyons, Jaguar's cofounder and its determining aesthetic voice, worked against a deadline the 1948 Earls Court Motor Show wit...