Metallica's James Hetfield to Display 10 Custom Cars at Petersen Automotive Museum

The Petersen Automotive Museum has announced that Metallica frontman James Hetfield will have some of his custom cars on display at the venue in February 2020.

Announced during the annual breakfast press conference at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, Hetfield's collection consists of 10 custom cars, including the 1948 Jaguar 'Black Pearl' and the 1937 Lincoln Zephyr 'Voodoo Priest.'

The cars will be displayed in the Bruce Meyer Family Gallery along with Metallica artifacts and memorabilia. 

As for Hetfield himself, he has been made a Founding Member of the Museum. As clarified by Petersen, Founding Members "are top-level museum donors."

Read All

Featured Articles

Recommended Articles For You

Read All

Featured Cars

  • Upcoming

Car Articles From Zigwheels

  • News
  • Article Feature
  • Advisory Stories
  • Road Test
  • Honda Prelude, WN7 electric motorcycle wins Red Dot honors
    Honda Prelude, WN7 electric motorcycle wins Red Dot honors
    Paulo Papa . Today
  • Mitsubishi Xforce reaches Malaysian market
    Mitsubishi Xforce reaches Malaysian market
    Paulo Papa . Today
  • Nissan unveils all-new X-Trail, Juke EV, Xterra, Skyline
    Nissan unveils all-new X-Trail, Juke EV, Xterra, Skyline
    Paulo Papa . Today
  • Suzuki PH to integrate parts warehouse, training center, official facility
    Suzuki PH to integrate parts warehouse, training center, official facility
    Ruben Manahan IV . Today
  • Honda to start selling Super-One compact EV in Japan next month
    Honda to start selling Super-One compact EV in Japan next month
    Paulo Papa . Apr 15, 2026
  • Check out upcoming Geely EX2’s potential rivals
    Check out upcoming Geely EX2’s potential rivals
    Cesar Miguel . Apr 15, 2026
  • Jaecoo J5 SHS-S: 5 stylish hues
    Jaecoo J5 SHS-S: 5 stylish hues
    Paulo Papa . Apr 13, 2026
  • Examples of major autonomous driving companies from around the world
    Examples of major autonomous driving companies from around the world
    Cesar Miguel . Apr 01, 2026
  • Changan CS15: what are the updates?
    Changan CS15: what are the updates?
    Paulo Papa . Mar 30, 2026
  • Mazda CX-60: What’s new for 2026?
    Mazda CX-60: What’s new for 2026?
    Cesar Miguel . Mar 30, 2026
  • Tips on how to prevent vehicle fires
    Tips on how to prevent vehicle fires
    Cesar Miguel . Mar 17, 2026
  • How to prepare your car for summer
    How to prepare your car for summer
    Cesar Miguel . Mar 11, 2026
  • Avoid road trip horror stories this 'Undas' with these tips
    Avoid road trip horror stories this 'Undas' with these tips
    Ruben Manahan IV . Oct 20, 2025
  • Here are ways to avoid road rage
    Here are ways to avoid road rage
    Paulo Papa . Sep 23, 2025
  • How well do you understand traffic signs?
    How well do you understand traffic signs?
    Cesar Miguel . Sep 09, 2025
  • BYD DM-i lineup conquers Southern Luzon
    BYD DM-i lineup conquers Southern Luzon
    Cesar Miguel . Mar 10, 2026
  • Hyundai Creta Premium: balancing engaging drive,comfort
    Hyundai Creta Premium: balancing engaging drive,comfort
    Cesar Miguel . Feb 13, 2026
  • First drive: 4th-gen Changan CS55 Plus
    First drive: 4th-gen Changan CS55 Plus
    Paulo Papa . Feb 09, 2026
  • Changan CS15: small upgrades makes the difference
    Changan CS15: small upgrades makes the difference
    Cesar Miguel . Feb 06, 2026
  • First drive: Changan Eado Plus
    First drive: Changan Eado Plus
    Paulo Papa . Feb 03, 2026