Great private car collection? Bruce Meyer - founder of the Petersen Museum

[MikeInWimbledon]

Impressive personal collection of Bruce Meyer, courtesy of Goodwood

[Video] One of the world’s best car collections? | GRR

Proving, once again, that workaholics can make a lot of money from Real Estate development. (Others: not so much)

Here's his background story: Bruce Meyer's road to success from candle wax to classic cars

But the interesting stuff is in the video and this collector's enthusiasm. Well worth a coffee and a biscuit on a quiet long weekend.

 

[SpikyMikey]

Amazing collection; thanks for sharing

 

[Deleted member 150136]

Is that the Bruce Meyer of the Meyers Manx beach buggy?

 

[MikeInWimbledon]

Is that the Bruce Meyer of the Meyers Manx beach buggy?

Same State (California) but different generation. Beach Buggy Bruce died last month, aged 94.

The Petersen Museum Bruce is a chiselled whippet from the next generation who's still going strong, although he's just given up racing motorcycles, "for fear of falling over." (At 74)

 

[Deleted member 150136]

Ah right, I had a quick look at the link and I saw Hippy so assumed it was the same