Scaglietti Corvette

Alfa Romeo 1900 Super Sprint Disco Volante, one of four made

1967 Plymouth Barracuda rebodied by Ghia... renamed the 450SS. One of 52 made

1953 Dodge Storm Z-250

a full write up of this beautiful car that tells the story of its history, manufacturing, and how it came to be featured in the Petersen: http://jalopnik.com/this-forgotten-car-should-have-been-chryslers-corvette-462970072

1954 Plymouth Explorer body by Ghia

the 1955 Ghia Streamline X

William Howe's great wood model cars

Esteban Sarassio sculpture

the Bob Petersen (founder of Hot Rod and dozens of other magazines) Lifetime Achievement award

the Lone Ranger movie with Johnny Depp has a great locomotive in it, and in the movie trailer. It gets derailed and slides dramatically toward the heros

the few interesting cars in the movie Ali

The kids area on the 3rd floor at the Petersen Auto Museum, cutest darn thing I've seen at a car museum. I don't think I've seen

I'd like to know which came first, the cool statues, or the kids drawings?

The kids get to climb on and into the Model T... cool!