Paul Newman
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Paul Newman’s 1998 Volvo V90 “Volvette”
The still square-ish Volvo wagons from the '90s are some of our favorite sporty family haulers. They were just the right amount of boxy, combined with a racy front end and wheels that made it look far from Clark Griswold's Family Truckster. Paul Newman had a love for them and…
Two of Paul Newman’s Rolex Daytonas Head to Auction
The magic combination of Hollywood legend/race car driver/philanthropist and a Swiss luxury watch brand has led to the most expensive Rolex ever sold at auction. Well, two more of Newman's Rolex Daytonas are going to hit the auction block this summer. The pair consist of a one-off “Zenith” Daytona (ref.…
Paul Newman’s Stuntman’s Rolexes Head to Auction
Actor, auto racer, and philanthropist Paul Newman remains an icon to this day, and he was also a watch lover who wore Rolexes almost exclusively, including two of the priciest ones ever sold at auction. He was also generous to his friends, having gifted two Rolexes to his stuntman and…
Paul Newman: Blue-Eyed Cool
The late, great Paul Newman has come to represent a defining era of American menswear and style. The race car driver, infamous watch collector, and effortlessly cool actor captured something particularly special as a beloved movie star. Paul Newman: Blue-Eyed Cool, a hardcover book coffee table book from author James…
Paul Newman’s Datsun 280ZX
Paul Newman was a man among men. Actor, philanthropist, race car driver. His passion for driving was evident, and he was actually skilled enough to race competitively. Newman was so good that he stood on the podium for 2nd place at the 1979 24 Hours of Le Mans, one of…
Paul Newman’s 1979 Datsun 280ZX Is For Sale
Some our favorite actors have also dabbled in auto racing. James Dean, Steve McQueen, and Gene Hackman have all hopped behind the wheel of a four-wheeled rocket. But of all the actors with a need for speed, Paul Newman is our favorite and probably the most strongly tied to the…
Paul Newman’s Rolex Daytona Is Officially the World’s Most Expensive Wristwatch
In the pantheon of well-known watches, Paul Newman's Rolex Daytona has always stood above the crowd. Now, the watch Newman wore every day for 15 years has some numbers to back that up. Paul Newman's Daytona sold for a whopping $17,752,500 (including buyer's premium) at auction this past week in…
The Most Expensive Daytona Ever Sold at Auction
Plenty of watches cost a lot, but there aren't many you'd have to shell out seven figures for. But if you did happen to find $4 million sitting around, you'd be able to buy a yellow gold Oyster Paul Newman Daytona, one of only three known to exist. The sale…
Paul Newman’s 1979 Porsche 935 Le Mans Race Car Is for Sale
Legendary actor and racer Paul Newman. Twenty-Four Hours of Le Mans debut from June 10, 1979. Porsche 935 (with a legacy of over 150 wins through 84). Co-driver / team owner Dick Barbour. There is absolutely nothing about this car that isn't legendary, and that's probably why the expected price tag…