These six celebs all have vehicles that stand out from the pack, even in a VIP parking lot!
Most people with celebrity status feel the need to drive a Lamborghini Urus (often bluntly referred to as a ‘Lamb Truck’), the latest Ferrari, or a luxurious Maybach. These folks go the other way – and the results are iconic.
Kendall Jenner: 1956 Corvette
Kendall Jenner has the coolest collection of the entire Kardashian/Jenner clan – it’s no contest. Among others, she owns a 1956 Corvette that she even had featured on legendary car guy Jay Leno’s TV show.
Kendall Jenner takes Jay Leno for a spin in her ’56 Corvette https://t.co/qjxPRTXRlK pic.twitter.com/yhhSRgBN1t
— Formula One World (@FormulaOneWorld) December 3, 2016
Lady Gaga: Ford Lightning
Lady Gaga owns not one, but two sporty pickups from days gone by. A first-generation Ford Lightning and a Chevy El Camino. We’ll honor the Lightning, though, as it’s a rarer, less predictable choice for a ‘fast truck.’
Did You Know Lady Gaga Drives a 1993 Ford F-150 SVT Lightning? #BuiltFordTough #BuiltFordProud #LadyGaga pic.twitter.com/TTIGItmdnD
— Marcy Klevorn (@MarcyKlevorn) March 31, 2019
Justin Bieber: Modified Rolls-Royce Wraith
Justin Bieber was enamored with a Rolls-Royce concept vehicle that was never going to see production. He asked Rolls if he could buy it but they declined. Undeterred, Bieber hit up West Coast Customs and had them make a one-off recreation of the opulent ride. The result appears to float along the road.
How West Coast Customs Built Justin Bieber’s “Uriel” Rolls Royce: https://t.co/VkOuypfCxd pic.twitter.com/X9CwXUObiR
— VMAN Magazine (@VMAN) February 27, 2021
Tyler, the Creator: Fiat 131 Abarth
Tyler has a love for classic rally cars in pastel colors, among them this vintage Fiat, which has been featured in promotional material for his last album, Call Me If You Get Lost. In certainly-not-original bright pink, it’s a hell of a rolling statement.
Tyler, the Creator’s FIAT 131 Abarth pic.twitter.com/mPnW72N49J
— SAINT (@saint) May 6, 2023
James Hetfield: Black Pearl custom
The lead singer and rhythm guitarist of the legendary metal band Metallica is a dyed-in-the-wool car guy, favoring classic hot rods. The most striking of these is the 1948 Jaguar-based “Black Pearl” custom.
Everything You Need to Know About James Hetfield’s Black Pearl Kustom w/VIDEO http://t.co/neyFjL872Z @Metallica #cars pic.twitter.com/8DicYyNMra
— Guitar World (@GuitarWorld) March 18, 2015
Frank Ocean: BMW E30 M3 Sleeper
Ocean has made himself known as a diehard BMW fan since the beginning. Ten years ago, he was featured in an article that highlighted his supervising of the construction of a heavily modified M3. A ‘sleeper’ is an unassuming car that’s tuned to go like hell – and this would be the apex of the legendary R&B star’s bimmer fixation. While the car on the cover of his mixtape, Nostalgia, Ultra, isn’t the sleeper in question, it’s nevertheless an E30 M3 – proving that sometimes you just need a great car to get your point across.
9 years ago, Frank Ocean dropped his debut mixtape ‘Nostalgia, Ultra’ on his Tumblr account.
Did you know: The BMW E30 on the cover is Frank’s dream car 🧡 pic.twitter.com/HXFZP6i3tz
— Complex Music (@ComplexMusic) February 16, 2020