While you may feel like you’ve finally made it by being able to afford a classy sporty automobile, for the rich, it’s a case of owning as many as possible. A lot of celebrities happen to make a hobby out of owning collecting rare and exotic cars. Here are the top five celebrities with the most outrageous car collections out there.
1. Jay Leno
Business Insider termed Jay Leno as a big car connoisseur. His car collection is so big that it not only accommodates his cars, but a welding apparatus, water-jet cutter, and sheet metal machines. Find a 1906 Stanley Steamer Cup, a 1963 Jaguar XKE Coupe, and the classic 1986 Lamborghini Countach all of which portrays his love for rare cars. He also owns over 90 motorcycles and 130 cars. What makes Leno different is that he drives all the cars in his collections. It’s now easy to see why this former late-night comedian owns an enviable collection.
2. Ralph Lauren
While you may know him for designer clothes, you may not know that he owns a high-end collection of luxury cars. With over 39 exotic cars, Lauren‘s crown jewel is his 1938 Bugatti Type 58SC Atlantic Coupe. There are only three produced, and two remaining. His classic fleet also boasts of a 1958 Ferrari 250 Tesla Rossa, 1929 Blower Bentley, 1930 Mercedes Count Trossi SSK, McLaren F1, and Alfa Romeo 8C 2900 Mille Miglia. It’s clear to see what a $4.6 billion net worth can buy.
3. Jerry Seinfeld
He’s not only one of the funniest comedians and actors of our time, he also owns some of the best cars. Jerry’s particular taste leans towards Porsche as he admires the body styling that comes from this German company. Some of the collections he owns include the Porsche Carrera GT, Porsche 959, Porsche 964, and the 1944 Porsche 550 Spyder. His car collection is valued at a cool $15 million.
4. Floyd Mayweather
Floyd Mayweather is practically made of cash. With a net worth, only a few people could dream of, his exotic car collection is estimated to be $6 million. His fleet has private planes and multiple copies of expensive cars like Mercedes Benz S600, McLaren 650S, Bentley Mulsanne, Rolls-Royce Phantom, and Lamborghini Aventador.
5. Patrick Dempsey
With a career spanning over 20 years, Patrick Dempsey is not only known for his role in Grey’s Anatomy, but also for his love for vintage cars. Unlike other celebrities who just store their collection, Patrick just like Leno believes in driving each of his cars. He views each of his cars as art and to him, each one has an incredible personality. His collection includes a 1968 Mercedes Benz 290SE, 1972 Jaguar E Type V-12 Convertible, 1963 Porsche 356, and Ferrari Daytona.Also, you may not know that Dempsey is a race car driver and owns Dempsey Racing. In 2015, he won the FIA World Endurance Championship, but he decided to quit in 2016 and focus on acting and family.
These are the top five most famous celebrity car collections. Watch out for more celebrities who are cool enough to share their passion for cars.