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IL Auto Museum Home to Michael Jordan's Car
VOLO, Ill. (AP) -- The Volo Auto Museum is now home to one of Michael Jordan's cars.

The Daily Herald reports that the 2005 Bentley Continental GT Coupe's former owner was the Chicago Bulls great. The car has tinted glass, a talking radar system and special wheels. It's the most recent elite arrival at the north-suburban Chicago auto museum.

Museum director Brian Grams says the vehicle is part of the facility's vault collection. It's more than a dozen mainly celebrity-owned vehicle housed in a private garage.

The family previously bought another car owned by Jordan, a 1993 ZR-1 Corvette.

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04 02 11 by Newsroom
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