25 Amazingly Creative Art Cars

It's more than painting.

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Thirty-Five years ago Hervé Poulain and Alexander Calder started a movement. Together they created the first BMW art car, blending artistic excellence with what they considered a symbol of perfection. That car participated in the Le Mans 24-hour race in 1975 and set into motion a tradition that is stronger than ever today.

But BMW isn't the only player in the art car world anymore. Not even close. Tens of manufacturers, individuals, and even dealership owners have recruited artists to create something special and unique to draw attention for one reason or another. We poked around and found some of our favorites, including a McLaren F1, an invisible car, and a ferocious Scion iQ. These are 25 Amazingly Creative Art Cars

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Audi RS4

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Bugatti Veyron

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McLaren F1

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Citroën Survolt

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Ferrari F430 Scuderia

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Yugo

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Skoda Felicia

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Alfa Romeo MiTo

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Ford Focus

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Coda Sedan

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Mini Cooper

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Infiniti G37 Coupe

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Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano

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BMW M3 GT2

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1972 Dodge Van

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Lamborghini Gallardo

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McLaren MP4-12C

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Dodge Viper ACR-X

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Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid

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Volkswagen Beetle

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Hyundai Tiburon

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Ferrari 355 GTS

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Scion iQ

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Tesla Roadster

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Rolls-Royce Phantom

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