2023 Pebble Beach Concours winner is a 1937 Mercedes-Benz

2023 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance Best of Show is a 1937 Mercedes-Benz 540K.

winner is one of three surviving examples, specifically a"long-tail" version"with covered spare tire."

The car is owned by Jim Patterson and is part of a larger collection in Louisville, Ky. But it's only been in the U.S. since 1953. Its original owner, according to the Pebble Beach Concours organization, was the Shah of Afghanistan King Mohammed Zahir. It stayed in his family, and rode out World War II at Afghanistan's embassy in France before eventually going to the King's son-in-law.

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