20 Celebs You Didn't Know Have Expensive Taste in Cars
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20 Celebs You Didn't Know Have Expensive Taste in Cars

When you have more money in your bank account than you know what to do with it, why not get into buying and collecting luxury exotic cars? For many normal people, being able to afford just one rather expensive car is considered a huge accomplishment, but for these celebrities, it seems like there's never enough of them. Owning one car is simply not an option for these high profile musicians, actors and athletes. Most of these celebrity car collections are worth millions and millions of dollars.

Musicians love to flaunt their assets in their music videos and be seen by the paparazzi in their flashy sports cars, but you probably never would have guessed that some of these celebrities, like Rowan Atkinson, Nicolas Cage or Tim Allen, are so exquisite. collections. Athletes like David Beckham, Manny Pacquiao and John Cena also enjoy driving their expensive cars and collecting valuable cars in their garages.

Some of these celebrities own dozens and dozens of cars from different decades and different manufacturers, while others own fewer extremely unique and expensive cars. For example, comedian Jerry Seinfeld loves Porsches and owned 45 of their cars at the same time! He probably owns more to this day than anyone else. Of course, Jay Leno probably beats all of these celebrities with his collection of over 100 cars and 100 motorcycles.

Here are 20 celebrities with the most expensive taste in cars.

20 Rick Ross

Rick Ross is a successful rapper, producer and CEO of Maybach Music Group with a net worth of over $35 million. The Purple Lamborghini musician owns one of the fastest luxury cars on the market, the Maybach 57s. It costs nearly half a million dollars to own, and Ross' car is valued at around $430,000.

Rick Ross also has a number of other cars in his impressive collection, including the Ferrari 458 Italia, Fisker Karma, Bentley Continental GT Supersports, Lamborghini Murcielago, Hummer H2, Rolls-Royce Wraith, Rolls-Royce Phantom, BMW 760Li and another coupe Maybach. Needless to say, the rapper loves expensive and fast cars. His luxury car collection is valued at over $25 million.

19 Floyd Mayweather

Floyd Mayweather was one of the best boxers in the world. The former boxing champion has certainly taken his fair share of punches in the ring, but he's also made a huge fortune. In fact, his highly anticipated fight with Manny Pacquiao in 2015 made him $250 million richer. Mayweather is worth about $700 million. He took some of those winnings and invested them in very expensive cars.

The athlete's car collection is valued at over $6 million, including ten cars including a Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet, 599 GTB Fiorano, two Ferrari Spiders, a Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4, two Rolls-Royce Phantoms, a Maybach 62 and several Bugattis. He actually has two Rolls-Royce Phantoms because one of them was a gift from rapper 50 Cent.

18 Jay Z

Jay Z is a rapper and businessman, married to one of the most popular superstars in the world, Beyoncé. Together, their net worth is over a billion dollars, but in 2017, he was worth an estimated $810 million, so it's obvious he can afford to buy some nice cars. One of his most impressive cars is the Maybach Exelero, which Jay bought for a whopping $8 million.

The Exelero is powered by one of the most powerful V12 engines ever made, making it one of the fastest commercial luxury sedans you can own. He also owns a number of other impressively fast cars, including a black Zonda F with red leather interior worth over $670,000, and a pearl white Bugatti he got from Beyoncé as a 41nd birthday present worth about 2 million dollars.

17 Nicolas Cage

Nicolas Cage is a famous movie star, but he also has a large collection of luxury cars. With a net worth of around $25 million, the actor can afford such an obsession with expensive cars. At one point, Cage bought over 24 cars in just one year. He admitted that he regularly checks every Ferrari, Aston Martin, Lamborghini, Rolls-Royce and Jaguar for sale online.

The National Treasure star owns a Ferrari California 250 Spyder, a Jaguar D-Type, a Ferrari Enzo and a Lamborghini Miura that were previously owned by the Shah of Iran. The Enzo is probably the most expensive of them all, costing over $670,000. Nick's love of luxury travel isn't just about cars; he also owns many yachts and private jets.

16 Tim Allen

Tim Allen is mostly known for his Home Improvement TV series, but he is also quite famous in the automotive industry for his exquisite collection of vintage cars. Tim is worth over $80 million and has had a successful career in both the television and film industries. He has absolutely allowed himself to do the finer things in life, in particular the cars he drives.

During his time on the television sitcom scene in the nineties, Allen built several hot rods that he owns to this day, including a 1933 Ford Roadster with a Chevy 350 engine, a 1956 Ford F150 pickup truck with a supercharged 426 engine, a Chevy Impala SS 1996 with Corvette ZR1 engine and some others. He also owns other impressive cars such as Cadillac 150, Shelby Cobra 289 and Ford RS200.

15 Missy Elliott

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Missy Elliot is the best-selling hip-hop artist and the only woman to make this list. The musician is obsessed with expensive cars and loves to spend money on shiny new cars. In fact, she admitted that her own mother tried to stop her from buying more cars, but with a net worth of over $50 million, she doesn't have to worry about spending too much.

The rapper's favorite car is her Lamborghini Diablo in a pretentious bright purple that certainly stands out on the road like a sore thumb. She also owns some other showy cars like the 2004 Aston Martin V '12 Vanquish, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo and 2004 Rolls-Royce Phantom. 2004 must have been a hell of a year for Missy Elliot.

14 Jerry Seinfeld

Jerry Seinfeld is of course known for his comedy and hit TV sitcom Seinfeld, but he's also known for his love of vintage cars. He even has his own show currently on Netflix called Car Comedians Over Coffee. Jerry has had an extremely successful career over the years, amassing a fortune of over $900 million. His car collection has grown significantly over the years and is worth millions of dollars.

The comedian is particularly fond of Porsches and once owned 46 of these cars, but in general he owns a wide variety of cars from different decades. He has a secret garage in Manhattan that houses part of his collection, which includes a 1955 Porsche 550 RS, a 1973 Porsche Carrera RS 911, a 1949/356 2, a 1986 959 Porsche, and a 1953-550 03 Porsche.

13 Ralph Lauren

When it comes to fashion designer Ralph Lauren's impeccable collection of cars, quality is more important than quantity. The unique cars he has chosen are so exquisite that a museum called the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris even had his collection on display back in 2011.

With a net worth of over six billion dollars, Lauren can definitely afford to be more than picky when it comes to the cars he buys. Some of his most expensive cars include the 1938SC '57 Bugatti Type, 1937 Mercedes Benz Count Trossi SSK, 1958 Ferrari Testarossa, 1938 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900MM and Bugatti Veyron. All old cars are of historical importance and have been fully restored to excellent condition.

12 Jay Leno 

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Jay Leno has perhaps the most famous collection of celebrity cars. He even had a TV show based on his obsession with all kinds of vehicles. In fact, he had to hire four people to work in his workshop/garage and constantly take care of 169 cars and 117 motorcycles! The late night talk show host's favorite car in his entire collection is a 1995 McLaren F1. The legendary supercar can reach a top speed of 240 miles per hour.

Leno's collection includes many cars, including some vintage ones like a 1901 Baker Electric, a 1955 Buick Roadmaster and a pre-war Bugatti. He also has some cool sports cars, like the racing LCC Rocket, which was created by famed F1 and Mclaren FXNUMX designer Gordon Murray.

11 Kanye West

Kanye West and his wife Kim Kardashian certainly love their luxury cars and run in them like no other. With a net worth of over $145 million and his wife's net worth of over $175 million, Kanye - or even Kim, for that matter - is unlikely to worry about the amount of money he spends on his cars. The rapper's most luxurious car has to be his Lamborghini Aventador, which is adorned with custom wheels and a matte black body. The car costs a whopping $750,000.

The father of two (soon to be three) often drives around the Los Angeles area in a spectacular sports car. The couple also own some other impressively expensive cars such as the Aston Martin DB9, Lamborghini Gallardo, Mercedes SLR, Rolls-Royce Phantom, Mercedes G Wagon, Mercedes S Class and Mercedes Maybach.

10 P. Diddy

P. Diddy was named one of the five richest in hip-hop in 2017 by Forbes and is worth over $820 million. Rappers are known for flaunting their expensive cars and cheap women, and P. Diddy is no exception. The Bad Boy For Life musician actually owns a private jet and a yacht, which he also likes to see in and around.

His impressive collection of expensive cars includes a $330,000 Mercedes Maybach, a $533,000 Rolls-Royce Drophead Coupe and a Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder. The Drophead Coupe is the most expensive Rolls-Royce you can own. The music mogul clearly has no spending limits when it comes to fast and shiny cars. In fact, he even gave his 16-year-old son a $360,000 Maybach for his birthday… must be cute.

9 John Cena

John Cena is a big, strong man who likes big, strong cars. The WWE professional wrestler has made a name for himself over the years and is known to some fans as "Dr. Tugonomics", earning over $55 million. The six-foot, 251-pound athlete loves his classic American cars and has a decent collection, including a 1966 Dodge Charger HEMI, a 1970 Plymouth Superbird, and a 1969 COPO Chevrolet Camaro.

He also owns several more modern sports cars such as the 2007 Ford Mustang Saleen Parnelli Jones Limited Edition and the 2006 Dodge Viper. The wrestling champion's favorite vehicle seems to be his 1971 360 AMC Hornet SC, which he uses like a normal car to get from point A to point B.

8 Manny Pacquiao

When you think of Manny Pacquiao, you probably picture a professional boxer-turned-politician, but in reality, the 39-year-old boxer has had a fairly successful career as an actor, singer, and professional basketball player in the Philippines, all of which have contributed to his total net worth of 190 million dollars.

Pacquiao began his fighting career at the age of 17, working for $2 a fight. At the height of his career, he averaged between $20 million and $30 million a fight… Manny spent his hard-earned cash on some pretty expensive cars over the years, including a $550+ Mercedes SL100,000, a Ferrari 458 Italia: Gray Edition, Cadillac Escalade, Hummer H2 and Porsche Cayenne Turbo.

7 David Beckham

David Beckham has had an incredibly successful career as a professional footballer with a number of prestigious European clubs. He went on to make even more money from advertising deals and his own products. As of 2017, his net worth is over $450 million and he has definitely spent some of it on cars over the years.

Perhaps Beckham's most famous car is his Rolls-Royce Drophead Coupe. As mentioned earlier, the Drophead Coupe is the most expensive Rolls-Royce on the market at around $407,000. He also owns a number of other impressive vehicles such as Porsche Turbo, Jeep Wrangler Unlimited, Rolls-Royce Ghost, Chevy Camaro, Bentley Continental Supersports, Range Rover and Cadillac Escalade.

6 Rowan Atkinson

Rowan Atkinson is well known for his most infamous character "Mr. Rowan". Bean,” but the actor doesn’t have the same taste as the quirky weirdo he plays on TV and movies. In fact, Atkinson has one of the most impressive car collections of any celebrity on this list. His net worth is over $130 million and his collection of expensive cars is worth dying for.

He owns many luxury cars including a 1958 AC Ace, Bentley Mulsanne, MG X-Power SV, Aston Martin Zagato, McLaren F1 supercar and Morgan Aeromax. He also owns an Acura NSX, a 1939 BMW 328, a Ferrari 465 GT, a Rolls-Royce Ghost, a 1952 Jaguar MK7, and a 1964 Ford Falcon.

5 Nick Mason

Nick Mason is another musician with an impressive car collection in his garage. The Pink Floyd drummer has a net worth of only around $900,000, but the valuable cars he owns are worth much more. He owns cars from almost every decade and they have all been restored to immaculate condition. He even enjoys racing some cars and has raced Le Mans a few times.

Mason's collection includes several supercars such as a Ferrari 312 T3, a 1990 '962 Porsche, a Ferrari Enzo, and a Maserati 250 F. He also owns a Ford Model T that was originally owned by Coco the Clown. The total number of cars in his collection is close to 40 and also includes the McLaren F1 GTR, Birdcage Maserati, 512 Ferrari and Bugatti Type 35.

4 Florida

Flo Rida is a successful rapper, producer and songwriter who has had quite a successful career over the years. His 2008 breakthrough hit "Low" topped the charts for 10 consecutive weeks, and his songs have been on the radio ever since. With a net worth of around $30 million, Flo Rida, whose real name is Tramar Lacel Dillard, has spent much of his fortune on cars over the years.

Flo Rida's most outrageous car is by far the bespoke Bugatti Veyron. The exclusive car has a nasty gold-metal body and cost the rapper about $1.7 million to buy. He also owns many other luxury cars, including a Ferrari 458 Italia, Ferrari California T, Mercedes Maybach and Mercedes CI.

3 Jeff Beck

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Jeff Beck was the guitarist for The Yardbirds. He also formed The Jeff Beck Group and Beck, Bogert & Appice. He is said to be one of the highest paid guitarists in the industry, with a net worth of around $18 million and an impressive collection of cars that he can show himself. Beck is obsessed with old vintage cars and owns several of them, including a 1932 Ford Roaster and a 1932 Ford Deuce Coupe.

The musician also had a replica of the 1932 three-window Ford coupe from the classic movie American Graffiti, which was made after he lost an auction to buy the original car. When The Yardbirds were at the peak of their career, Jeff bought a 1963 Corvette Stingray with a double window.

2 Lewis Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton is a British racing driver who competes in Formula 33 for the Mercedes AMG Petronas team. The net worth of the 240-year-old actor exceeds $XNUMX million. His passion for cars is evident as he has made it his career and spends a significant portion of his earnings on cars for his personal collection.

Hamilton's red Ferrari LaFerrari is one of his most expensive cars, costing a professional driver about $1.5 million. He also owns numerous other luxury cars such as a 1967 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500, Pagani Zonda 760 LH, Shelby 1966 Cobra 427, Mercedes-AMG SLS Black Series, McLaren P1, as well as a number of motorcycles. including the Maverick X3 and the Honda CRF450RX motocross bike.

1 50 Cent 

50 Cent is a hugely popular rapper, businessman and investor with a net worth of over $155 million. Like many other musicians, 50 Cent loves to flaunt his wealth for all to see. He has an unusual fleet of cars located in different locations so that he can access them whenever he wants.

On the West Coast, at his California mansion, 50 Cent owns a 2011 Range Rover, a 2005 Bentley Murcielago, a 2012 Bentley Mulsanne, and a 2012 YZF-R1 motorcycle. When the rapper visits the East Coast, two bulletproof Chevy Suburbans are waiting for him in New York. He also owns a Maserati MC12 worth over $700,000, as well as a custom Pontiac G8 and a $2 million Lamborghini Gallardo. He also helped develop a three-wheel concept car with Parker Brothers Concepts that was not designed for street driving.

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