{"id":5834,"date":"2022-07-02T01:06:34","date_gmt":"2022-07-02T01:06:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/corvettenewsforum.com\/index.php\/2022\/07\/02\/celebrating-the-centennial-of-lincolns-luxury-automobiles\/"},"modified":"2022-07-02T01:06:34","modified_gmt":"2022-07-02T01:06:34","slug":"celebrating-the-centennial-of-lincolns-luxury-automobiles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corvettenewsforum.com\/index.php\/2022\/07\/02\/celebrating-the-centennial-of-lincolns-luxury-automobiles\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating the Centennial of Lincoln\u2019s Luxury Automobiles"},"content":{"rendered":"<body><p><\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" readability=\"38.08304152076\">\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-32180 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/corvettenewsforum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/pbcde_logo_rgb.png?resize=370%2C74&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"pbcde_logo_rgb\" width=\"370\" height=\"74\" srcset=\"https:\/\/corvettenewsforum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/pbcde_logo_rgb.png 1500w, https:\/\/corvettemike.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/pbcde_logo_rgb-200x40.png 200w, https:\/\/corvettemike.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/pbcde_logo_rgb-768x154.png 768w, https:\/\/corvettemike.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/pbcde_logo_rgb-24x5.png 24w, https:\/\/corvettemike.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/pbcde_logo_rgb-36x7.png 36w, https:\/\/corvettemike.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/pbcde_logo_rgb-48x10.png 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 370px) 100vw, 370px\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"c3\"><em><span class=\"c2\">An Unmatched Tradition of Automotive Excellence<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"c3\"><span class=\"c4\">CELEBRATING THE CENTENNIAL OF LINCOLN\u2019S LUXURY AUTOMOBILES<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-41333\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/corvettenewsforum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/mozart_201932_20lincoln_20kb_20murphy_20roadster_20-_20kimball_20pb2013_field_153.jpg?resize=640%2C427&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"mozart_201932_20lincoln_20kb_20murphy_20roadster_20 _20kimball_20pb2013_field_153\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/corvettenewsforum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/mozart_201932_20lincoln_20kb_20murphy_20roadster_20-_20kimball_20pb2013_field_153.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/corvettemike.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/mozart_201932_20lincoln_20kb_20murphy_20roadster_20-_20kimball_20pb2013_field_153-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/corvettemike.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/mozart_201932_20lincoln_20kb_20murphy_20roadster_20-_20kimball_20pb2013_field_153-1500x1000.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/corvettemike.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/mozart_201932_20lincoln_20kb_20murphy_20roadster_20-_20kimball_20pb2013_field_153-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/corvettemike.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/mozart_201932_20lincoln_20kb_20murphy_20roadster_20-_20kimball_20pb2013_field_153-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/corvettemike.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/mozart_201932_20lincoln_20kb_20murphy_20roadster_20-_20kimball_20pb2013_field_153-24x16.jpg 24w, https:\/\/corvettemike.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/mozart_201932_20lincoln_20kb_20murphy_20roadster_20-_20kimball_20pb2013_field_153-36x24.jpg 36w, https:\/\/corvettemike.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/mozart_201932_20lincoln_20kb_20murphy_20roadster_20-_20kimball_20pb2013_field_153-48x32.jpg 48w, https:\/\/corvettemike.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/mozart_201932_20lincoln_20kb_20murphy_20roadster_20-_20kimball_20pb2013_field_153-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"c3\"><em><strong>Long the Arbiter of Elegance in America, Lincoln Marks its Centennial as a Successful Automaker This Year.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"c3\">Begun in 1917, Lincoln Motor Company initially built the Liberty engines that powered the aircraft of World War I. After the war, a transition to automaking led to financial downturn, but Ford Motor Company came to its rescue in 1922, purchasing the company and quickly righting it. Under the guidance of Edsel Ford, Lincoln soon established a reputation for luxury, offering custom bodies on Models L and then K. The Lincoln Zephyr and Continental followed . . . and the luxury offerings continue to this day.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"c3\">Pictured above:\u00a0This 1932 Lincoln KB Murphy Roadster, owned by John and Heather Mozart, was a Best of Show Nominee in 2013.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p class=\"c3\"><em><span class=\"c2\">Lincoln Celebrates a Century of Elegance &amp; Innovation<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<div>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody readability=\"9.6938775510204\">\n<tr readability=\"11.170382165605\">\n<td width=\"35%\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/corvettenewsforum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/best-shot-of-edsel-ford-at-indy-credit-to-indianapolis-motor-speedway.jpg?resize=517%2C323&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"517\" height=\"323\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"c5\" width=\"65%\" readability=\"9.7133757961783\">\n<h4>A LINCOLN STEEPED IN HISTORY RETURNS TO PEBBLE BEACH<\/h4>\n<p>On May 30, 1932, as the Indianapolis 500 was about to get underway, spectators learned they were to witness an unexpected sight: the pace was to be set by Ford Motor Company President Edsel Ford driving an elegant new Lincoln KB Murphy Sport Roadster.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/email.robly.com\/ss\/c\/HAanSDoeQJWolAgcbuIZG0T45GxbvBEbyUdxY2a2lyrse1nsHVl8zociCdZJWlVkDY-4nU6FQiXvt-AQC427MaalNv89W2vQfg8GVM_GFiE\/3nc\/iRvMRImyT5SRzMaIdiWUnA\/h3\/AE2KcICThLSZUOffbVi9sy_xSIwzSZ7KC1ZQTPPRF5w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">READ MORE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr readability=\"6.7649253731343\">\n<td width=\"35%\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/corvettenewsforum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/91df3813-4a10-4f69-a660-ac619e1e3c04.jpg?resize=517%2C323&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"517\" height=\"323\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"c5\" width=\"65%\" readability=\"6.7649253731343\">\n<h4>THE ADVERTISEMENTS THAT ELEVATED LINCOLN TO A LUXURY MARQUE<\/h4>\n<p>From the moment that Lincoln was purchased by Ford Motor Company, the marque was destined to embody luxury. Lincolns were to be more than transportation; they were to be subjects and objects of art.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/email.robly.com\/ss\/c\/HAanSDoeQJWolAgcbuIZG0T45GxbvBEbyUdxY2a2lyppE5QTPQ06qH5W46XRUsDJGNGllWIU0tyc7TqbwJZQdzA09M9HmPuR5Wv6MmitrNk\/3nc\/iRvMRImyT5SRzMaIdiWUnA\/h5\/lDBdHea31mL32zIdr-0uVPwxd-wf7R3qGD6ITlnpYpw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">READ MORE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr readability=\"10.18288590604\">\n<td width=\"35%\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/corvettenewsforum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/928d17e1-5b14-4dd5-94e8-63eef06b9146.jpg?resize=517%2C323&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"517\" height=\"323\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"c5\" width=\"65%\" readability=\"9.6979865771812\">\n<h4>LINCOLN CELEBRATES ITS STORIED PAST &amp; PREPARES FOR AN EXCITING ELECTRIFIED FUTURE<\/h4>\n<p>Over the last 100 years, Lincoln has pioneered such innovations as center-opening coach doors, electric gauges, keyless entry and symphonic chimes and has pushed the boundaries of elegant automotive design.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/email.robly.com\/ss\/c\/HAanSDoeQJWolAgcbuIZG0T45GxbvBEbyUdxY2a2lyrse1nsHVl8zociCdZJWlVksQ89Ek8oGi5PeFjZNibOWFchzMvMk4NRxmAkrtNmfTaJO2Mro5BwAV26Gs8BWBQJRTYwkg5ibbdBjFyhQ8F_tQ\/3nc\/iRvMRImyT5SRzMaIdiWUnA\/h7\/U3Pla_P3Tt7yZYAfdc_Hp79-sSqQvPL0Izh4tfjLB6c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">READ MORE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"c3\"><em><span class=\"c2\">Join us for the World\u2019s Premier Celebration of the Automobile<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-41338\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/corvettenewsforum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/lincoln_20custom_20coachwork_20class_20-_20reno_20a_20ditullio_20pb_2013_rad_244_web.jpg?resize=640%2C427&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"lincoln_20custom_20coachwork_20class_20 _20reno_20a_20ditullio_20pb_2013_rad_244_web\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/corvettenewsforum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/lincoln_20custom_20coachwork_20class_20-_20reno_20a_20ditullio_20pb_2013_rad_244_web.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/corvettemike.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/lincoln_20custom_20coachwork_20class_20-_20reno_20a_20ditullio_20pb_2013_rad_244_web-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/corvettemike.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/lincoln_20custom_20coachwork_20class_20-_20reno_20a_20ditullio_20pb_2013_rad_244_web-1500x1000.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/corvettemike.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/lincoln_20custom_20coachwork_20class_20-_20reno_20a_20ditullio_20pb_2013_rad_244_web-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/corvettemike.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/lincoln_20custom_20coachwork_20class_20-_20reno_20a_20ditullio_20pb_2013_rad_244_web-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/corvettemike.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/lincoln_20custom_20coachwork_20class_20-_20reno_20a_20ditullio_20pb_2013_rad_244_web-24x16.jpg 24w, https:\/\/corvettemike.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/lincoln_20custom_20coachwork_20class_20-_20reno_20a_20ditullio_20pb_2013_rad_244_web-36x24.jpg 36w, https:\/\/corvettemike.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/lincoln_20custom_20coachwork_20class_20-_20reno_20a_20ditullio_20pb_2013_rad_244_web-48x32.jpg 48w, https:\/\/corvettemike.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/lincoln_20custom_20coachwork_20class_20-_20reno_20a_20ditullio_20pb_2013_rad_244_web-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"c3\">Enjoy all the style, passion, and history on display at the Pebble Beach Concours d\u2019Elegance on August 21, 2022.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c3\"><a href=\"http:\/\/email.robly.com\/ss\/c\/lqxdojynDum6oncszjTBqDo28DR20AqIFl2OGI1jFLTYlS6ZbLXYBFRf1H2b8riCDU7bRh-Dywn1dY7ek-qi7A\/3nc\/iRvMRImyT5SRzMaIdiWUnA\/h9\/CElWlOnt8j4Msrirq0ytVhHsBsBvXz9OKCLDX5FHr3M\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">PURCHASE TICKETS NOW<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wpematico_credit\"><small>Powered by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wpematico.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WPeMatico<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Unmatched Tradition of Automotive Excellence CELEBRATING THE CENTENNIAL OF LINCOLN\u2019S LUXURY AUTOMOBILES Long the Arbiter of Elegance in America, Lincoln Marks its Centennial as a Successful Automaker This Year. Begun in 1917, Lincoln Motor Company initially built the Liberty engines that powered the aircraft of World War I. After the war, a transition to automaking led to financial downturn, but Ford Motor Company came to its rescue in 1922, purchasing the company and quickly righting it. Under the guidance of Edsel Ford, Lincoln soon established a reputation for luxury,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5835,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-corvette-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/corvettenewsforum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/pbcde_logo_rgb.png?fit=1500%2C300&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/corvettenewsforum.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/corvettenewsforum.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/corvettenewsforum.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corvettenewsforum.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corvettenewsforum.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/corvettenewsforum.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5834\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corvettenewsforum.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/corvettenewsforum.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corvettenewsforum.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corvettenewsforum.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}