Stars and Their Cars

John Mayer drives his baby blue and orange Ford GT to the home of his personal trainer, Harley Pasternak, then joins him for a sweaty jog through the tree-lined neighborhood. He high-fives a videographer and invited the photog to join in on the jog! Afterward, John gases up the car and drives to Jennifer Aniston's home. The two then head for lunch at the Beverly Hills Hotel. (Bauer Griffin)more pics »
Subtlety is seldom a virtue of the Hollywood elite. Come to think of it, virtue isn't commonly one of their virtues, either. But since you can't get anywhere in Los Angeles without an automobile, the choice of your ride becomes as much of a character-defining decision as the choice of your date for the red carpet affair.

To wit: Paris Hilton's pink Bentley with custom diamond-encrusted dashboard. It suits the attention-starved paparazzi-lover perfectly. In fact, you could argue she got it so the paparazzi could easily find her. You could also argue that the car is best suited for driving at high speed into a wall, but I digress.

We've assembled a nifty collection of pictures of celebrities and their rides. Some interesting things here. For example, who knew Dexter's Michael C. Hall drove discontinued W8 Passat? Fascinating.

Here's a small sample. Click through any pic for the complete gallery.

Donald Sutherland  in the new 2009 Nissan GT-R








Ashley Tisdale in her Range Rover Sport









Patrick Dempsey in his Porsche GT3 RS Sweeeeeet









Lindsay Lohan in her Mercedes-Benz SLK








Paris Hilton in a pink Bentley









Nick Jonas in his 1968 Ford Mustang Cobra








Jennifer Love Hewitt in her convertible Bentley









Cindy Crawford in her Bentley Continental









Click here for the full gallery (64 pictures).