Weekly Instagram Spotlight; fine Birmingham, AL cars

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Cars
Instagram post: Via: q_thirty_7

We love our cars here in the south. Birmingham has quite a few car aficionados. Do you recognize any of these whips?

The most expensive car ever sold at a public auction was a 1954 Mercedes-Benz W196R Formula 1 race car, which went for a staggering $30 million at Bonhams in July 2013.

“One person’s car is another person’s scenery.” Johnothan Ive

“A dream without ambition is like a car with no gas, you’re not going anywhere.” Sean Hampton

https://www.instagram.com/p/Bg7uA5wn9O6/?tagged=instagrambham

The average American spends 38 hours a year in traffic.

“I’ve always been asked, ‘What is my favorite car?’ and I’ve always said ‘The next one.” Corroll Shelby

https://www.instagram.com/p/BhQLDqmhWzl/?tagged=instagrambham

The safest car color is white!

https://www.instagram.com/p/BhNn_yVnwXO/?tagged=instagrambham

There are 1 billion cars currently in use in the world.

What kind of Birmingham Instagram photos should we feature next?  We love all thing Bham, cars, cats, old buildings, beer, coffee…what local obsession are you posting about these days?

Cameron Balentine
Cameron Balentine
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