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Gone Global
GMT, the acronym for Greenwich Mean Time, represents the “zero hour” standard, as designated by the Royal Observatory in London. Greenwich, England, earned its status as the point of 0 degrees longitude in 1884, chosen to aid in regulating train sche
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Driver’s Seat
A few years ago, on a bitter, rain-spitting day outside the industrial town of Graz, Austria, I found myself holding on for dear life. Some of you will recognize immediately that this is the home of one of the world’s most renowned car factories, Mag
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PRESIDENT Steven Chapman Jr. VP OF OPERATIONS & PUBLISHER Cindy Carr EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Mike Guy CREATIVE DIRECTOR Tom Brown (TMBRWN) EDITORIAL DIRECTOR Ed Jones MANAGING EDITOR Emily Chavous Foster LIFESTYLE EDITOR Jordan Aquistapace WATCH EDITOR Rober
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Now You See It
986 Horsepower 211 mph Top Speed 2.5 sec 0-62 mph The Ferrari SF90 Spider is a car built to accomplish a near-impossible task. On the one hand, it’s a plug-in hybrid saddled with the job of integrating a 4.0-liter twin-turbocharged V8 with three elec
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Don’t Call It Dinner Theater
Frequently billed as supper clubs, today’s most luxurious lounges and restaurants do not resemble your grandfather’s clubs. Here, we introduce three of the top clubs in the country that provide experiential dining along with entertainment. Once a lan
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Tee Time
Gone are the days when supercars were reserved solely for weekend adventures, synonymous with sacrificing space for speed and style. Traditionally seen as impractical for anything as ordinary as a trip to the golf course, these highline exotics were
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Live From Miami Concours
The 2024 Miami Concours, held in the beating heart of Miami’s Design District, drew nearly 30,000 carenthusiasts and collectors from around the globe and secured its spot as one of the world’s most prestigious luxury car shows. This is the seventh Mi
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Force Of Nature
It’s January in Scotland, and we’re driving down the most minimal of trails somewhere near Loch Lomond in the Scottish Highlands. Any macadam and concrete vanished long ago, replaced by an amalgamation of muck that humans have faced for millennia: mu
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High Stakes
Auctions turn up some of the most intriguing, historic, desirable, and exclusive cars ever made. For the collectors who raise their paddles and the enthusiasts who eagerly await each lot, auctions promise great excitement in the automotive world. As
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The Bullet
1196+ Horsepower 927+ lb-ft 1257+ nm Torque 9.79 sec Quarter mile Experience unparalleled speed with the world’s fastest Mercedes-AMG GT63S, a one-of-a-kind Edition One model dubbed “The Bullet.” Meticulously crafted by RENNtech in 2024, this unique
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Extraordinary New Estate
Nestled along the breathtaking coastline of South Carolina, Kiawah Island stands out as the premier location for those who enjoy the finer things that life has to offer. Whether it’s lounging out on East Beach or playing a round of golf at The Ocean
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The Replacement
It seems as though Scuderia Ferrari can’t stay away from the headlines as driver Carlos Sainz is forced to take a break due to appendicitis surgery. This surprise operation caused Ferrari to give British racing driver 18-year-old Oliver Bearman a cal
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Trail Blazers
Although it started as a military vehicle in the 1970s, the G-Class has become one of the most popular and instantly recognizable SUVs out there. Despite its popularity as a luxurious cruiser, the G has never lost its off-road capabilities. Today, Me
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Seaside Supercar Showcase Recap
For car enthusiasts, there are few better ways to spend your weekends than at a car show, let alone one hosted right on the beach. duPont REGISTRY brought a luxury experience and automotive excellence to the beautiful setting of South Florida’s Atlan
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The Ultimate Getaway
Countless destinations across the United States appeal to lovers of the open road, but I’m here to present what could be considered one of the most idyllic trips for a discerning driver. It all takes place in the eastern portion of the United States,
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Ferrari 296
2024 CAR OF THE YEAR For me, watching the V8 disappear from sports cars is like watching a beautiful coastline slowly erode. With each passing storm, less of the land remains to remind you why you loved it in the first place. The Ferrari’s flat-plane
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Driver’s Seat
What does it mean to be the best? It’s a weird question to ask, like a clumsy line in a movie when the coach needs to motivate the football team. For duPont REGISTRY, which celebrates its 39th anniversary with this issue, it has always meant being th
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Fifty Years Of Vantage Motorworks
As we at duPont REGISTRY celebrate 39 years of operation, we have to take some time to recognize those that have made our longevity a possibility. “Those” in question would be none other than the advertisers that have kept the pages printing and the
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Man On The Move
Over the years, Lewis Hamilton has cemented himself as a once-in-a-generation driver — not only a natural-born winner, but also as charismatic as they come. His rise from young karting prodigy to the most successful Formula 1 driver of our time is a
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Break The Mold
It’s no secret that the automotive industry is undergoing a transformation. While the focus of that change centers around electrification — and many enthusiasts are mourning supercars as we knew them — This isn't the only evolution that’s taking plac
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PRESIDENTSteven Chapman Jr. VP OF OPERATIONS & PUBLISHERCindy Carr EDITOR-IN-CHIEFMike Guy CREATIVE DIRECTORTom Brown (TMBRWN) EDITORIAL DIRECTOREd Jones MANAGING EDITOREmily Chavous Foster LIFESTYLE EDITORJordan Aquistapace WATCH EDITORRoberta Naas
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Power Play
A certain breed of car enthusiast will spend a lifetime poring over the minutia of the perfect spec: paint finishes, cloth patterns, performance options to boost the horsepower by a fraction. The configuration process has evolved into a world with li
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Time’s Whirlwind
In fine watchmaking, the tourbillon (French for “whirlwind”), represents not only a rare phenomenon, but also one of the most desired intricacies among collectors. Its allure lies in the continuously rotating escapement, a dual-purpose mechanism that
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Take Your Seats
It’s often the case when testing new super or ultra-luxury cars that headline-worthy figures such as horsepower outputs, acceleration stats, and any implementation of new tech are bound to grab the most attention. However, arguably as important as th
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Best Roads
Remember the Top Gear BBC episode where the guys went on that epic quest to find the perfect driving road? That adventure seared itself into the memory of pretty much every car enthusiast out there. The journey ultimately led them to Transfagarasan H
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Driver’s Seat
Know this: I am not an EV guy. Over the years, friends have tried to reason with me about EVs. They have learned to come prepared: To make a sustainability argument, they have to show data about the complete supply chain and life cycle that doesn’t e
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The Slim Down
With so manywatch brands turning to their archives for inspiration, and as fashion continues its cyclical course, the worlds of horology and style are enjoying a return to retro. Vintage-inspired time-pieces are all the rage, and with them come some
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Lotus Goes large
Since its founding in 1948, Lotus has been a boutique purveyor of lithe, if not fully baked, gasoline-powered sports coupes. But, in its quest to sell 100,000 vehicles annually by decade’s end, it — along with the Chinese Geely industrial megalith th
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It’s Electric
You’re either jazzed about the switch to electric transportation or have begrudgingly accepted its inevitability. Either way, there will be an electric vehicle (EV) in your garage at some point in the next decade. It’s time to get ready, so we’ve ass
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Find Your Thrill
590 Horsepower 612 lb-ft Torque 155 mph Top Speed It’s been almost three years sinceAudi unveiled the RS e-tron GT in early 2021, and the arena it competes in looks quite different than it did 36 months ago. As the auto industry continues its pivot t
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