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May 21, 2006
"A summer drive along the beach just doesn't work when the car has a roof. Rent a classic convertible here..."
39 Ways to Have a Blast
Published: May 21, 2006
The New York Times Travel Magazine
PAUL L. UNDERWOOD
The New York Times Travel Magazine
PAUL L. UNDERWOOD
411 for Hot Wheels
Getting to the beach can be a pedestrian affair, but a great car will get you there in style. Don't want to spend a fortune? No problem — these rental companies let you drive some of the world's most expensive cars for a nice price.Gotham Dream Cars: A summer drive along the beach just doesn't work when the car has a roof. Rent a classic convertible here.
Sweetest ride: Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet.
Rate: $1,950 for Friday through Sunday.
Other cars in the fleet: Ferrari 360 Spider, Lamborghini Gallardo.
Contact (212)957-4400; www.gothamdreamcars.com.
Sweetest ride: Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet.
Rate: $1,950 for Friday through Sunday.
Other cars in the fleet: Ferrari 360 Spider, Lamborghini Gallardo.
Contact (212)957-4400; www.gothamdreamcars.com.
Euro Sportiva: Headed to a beach on the Mediterranean? Try Euro Sportiva, a United States-based company that caters to Americans in Western Europe.
Sweetest ride: Ferrari F430 Spider F1.
Rate: $4,825 for three weekend days.
Other cars in the fleet: Bentley Continental GT, Lamborghini Diablo.
Contact (866)896-7328; www.euro-sportiva.com -- PAUL L. UNDERWOOD
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