Category: Cars

Lexus LFA, 2009

🔍 2009 Lexus LFA 🏎️ 📍 Escazú, San José, Costa Rica 🇨🇷 💬 This isn’t a real LFA on wheels — it’s “Crystallized Wind,” a full-size acrylic sculpture of the car built by architect Sou Fujimoto, first unveiled at Milan Design Week in 2009.

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2006-2010 Dodge Charger SXT

🔍 2006–2010 Dodge Charger SXT 🚗 📍 Miami, Florida, United States 🇺🇸 💬 That crosshair grille isn’t just for looks — it traces its DNA straight back to Chrysler’s 1955 Flight Sweep concept, making this everyday sedan a rolling piece of Mopar design history.

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AM General HMMWV (Humvee), 1991

🔍 1991 AM General HMMWV (Humvee) 🪖 📍 Atlanta, Georgia, USA 🇺🇸 💬 Before drones and cell uplinks, this is how war correspondents got live pictures out of a warzone — a Humvee turned into a rolling satellite newsroom, dish and all.

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Buick Reatta, 1988

🔍 1988 Buick Reatta 🚗 📍 San José, San José, Costa Rica 🇨🇷 💬 This was Buick’s first-ever two-seater since the 1950s, and it was hand-assembled at a special “craft center” where robots shuttled each car between workstations instead of a regular assembly line.

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Park Avenue Viaduct

🔍 Park Avenue Viaduct 🌉 📍 New York City, New York, United States 🇺🇸 💬 This elegant elevated roadway was designed so Park Avenue could literally wrap around Grand Central Terminal — its three sweeping arches were inspired by the Pont Alexandre III in Paris,…

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Toyota Celica GT-Four ST185, 1994

🔍 1993 Toyota Celica GT-Four ST185 WRC 🏁 📍 Escazú, San José, Costa Rica 🇨🇷 💬 This is the exact livery that helped Toyota become the first Japanese manufacturer to win the WRC Constructors’ title — the ST185 took back-to-back manufacturer crowns in 1993 and…

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Packard Limousine, 1953

🔍 1953 Packard Limousine 🚗 📍 Escazú, San José, Costa Rica 🇨🇷 💬 Built on a stretched 149-inch wheelbase by coachbuilder Henney, the 1953 Packard limousine was produced in a series of just 100 units — some went directly into service with the U.S. Secret…

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Plymouth Prowler, 2001

🔍 2001 Plymouth Prowler 🚗 📍 Desamparados, San José, Costa Rica 🇨🇷 💬 The Prowler was one of the last cars ever sold under the Plymouth brand before Chrysler retired it in 2001 — making every surviving example a rolling piece of American automotive history.…

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Toyota Supra A80 (Race Car), 1993

🔍 Toyota Supra A80 (Race Car) 🏁 📍 Escazú, San José, Costa Rica 🇨🇷 💬 The Toyota Supra A80 is powered by the legendary 2JZ-GTE twin-turbo inline-six — one of the most tunable engines ever built. This particular car races under the Escudería Toyota Costa…

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Jaguar E-Types

🔍 Jaguar E-Types 🐆 📍 Escazú, San José, Costa Rica 🇨🇷 💬 When Enzo Ferrari first saw the E-Type at the 1961 Geneva Motor Show, he called it “the most beautiful car ever made” — and nearly six decades later, it’s still hard to argue…

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Porsche 911 GT3, 2018

🔍 2018 Porsche 911 GT3 🏎️ 📍 Escazú, San José, Costa Rica 🇨🇷 💬 The 911 GT3’s 4.0-liter naturally aspirated flat-six revs all the way to 9,000 rpm — making it one of the last high-revving, no-turbo sports cars in an era increasingly dominated by…

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Chevrolet Corvette C3, 1979

🔍 1979 Chevrolet Corvette C3 🚗 📍 San José, Costa Rica 🇨🇷 💬 The 1979 Corvette was the best-selling Corvette of all time at launch — over 53,000 units rolled off the Bowling Green line that year. That long, wedge-shaped hood hides a V8 that…

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