Famous Owners


Who Owns An NSX?

 
   

Owner

What They Do

Car

Notes

Stanley Kirk Burrell
aka "[[http://www.mchammer.com| MC Hammer]]"
Musician (Rap, R&B)   Toured with NSX owner Robert Van Winkle (below)
[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jenson_Button Jenson Button]] Formula 1 Race Driver 2005 Blue Given one while driving for Honda F1, seen at[ http://jalopnik.com/192534/anarchy-in-the-uk-jenson-buttons-wild-ride ]
[[http://www.barbaraarmstrong.com/porsche/burt.htm| Kelvin Burt]] Racer - Formerly Touring Cars, currently British GT's for Porsche   NSX is his daily driver
[[http://us.imdb.com/Name?Cruise,+Tom| Tom Cruise]] Actor (movies) Black Has since sold it
[[http://us.imdb.com/Name?Anderson,+Richard+Dean| Richard Dean Anderson]] Actor (TV (MacGyver), movies) Black Ran in Toyota Celebrity Long Beach Grand Prix twice, as well as other races
[[http://www.dell.com/corporate/access/dellmgnt/offcceo/mdell/mdellbiojr.htm| Michael Dell]] Founder Chairman & CEO, [[http://www.dell.com| Dell]] Computers Black Has since traded it for a Mercedes
John DeLorean Former GM exec, founder of [[http://www.usadmc.com/| DeLorean Motor Company]]   Spoke VERY well of the car in an interview
[[http://us.imdb.com/Name?Douglas,+Michael| Michael Douglas]] Actor (movies)    
[[http://www.nba.com/playerfile/clyde_drexler/index.html| Clyde "The Glide" Drexler]] Athlete - NBA (Houston Rockets) Red  
[[http://www.colinedwardsii.com/| Colin Edwards]] Racer - Team Yamaha World Superbike   His dad wrecked it
[[http://www.oracle.com/corporate/pressroom/html/ellisonl.html| Larry Ellison]]

 

Founder & CEO, [[http://www.oracle.com| Oracle Corporation]] Various He has owned something like 7 different NSXs over the years, the most notable being a 1996 NSX-T, unique factory custom built car in Sebring Silver (not officially available in the US in 1996). Sold in 2001 with under 13,000 miles, factory CD,  phone, keyless. Extras included 16-17 Fikse FM-5's, new T1S Toyo's, dry cell battery, Zanardi rear bar.
Boomer Esiason Athlete - NFL (NY Jets), Sports Commentator, [[http://www.esiason.org| Boomer Esiason Foundation]] (Cystic Fybrosis) Red  
[[http://us.imdb.com/Name?Ford,+Harrison| Harrison Ford]] Actor - Movies Black/Ivory '91 Sold at 4k miles
Vincent Damon Furnier aka [[http://www.alicecoopershow.com| Alice Cooper]] Musician - (heavy metal) Red/Black '91 Bought used from Curtis Clark, publisher of NSXTRA newsletter. Automatic. Traded in 2000 with 60k miles. Several mods (stereo, wheels, white gauges, intake). 
[[http://www.microsoft.com/billgates/| Bill Gates]] Founder, Chairman & CEO, [[http://www.microsoft.com| Microsoft Corporation]]   Not really a big car enthusiast, but owns over 50 exotic and luxury cars
Ron Grant Athlete - MLB (Atlanta Braves) Black  
Wayne Gardiner Racer - Former 500cc World Motorcycle Champ Red  
Mel Hall Athlete - MLB (NY Yankees) Red  
[[http://www.rockhall.com/induct/johnelto.html| Elton John]] Musician (Rock Pianist) Red  
Michael Johnson Athlete - Sprinter (Olympic gold medalist) Purple NSX-T Seen advertised in DuPont Registry; he may no longer own the car.
[[http://www.f1jordan.com/| Eddie Jordan]] Former Racer - Currently F1 team boss   His team runs Honda engines. He has a long-term NSX loaner from Honda UK for promotional purposes.
Michael Jordon Athlete - NBA (Chicago Bulls) Black Doubtful he fits in an NSX very well...
[[http://us.imdb.com/Name?Keaton,+Michael| Michael Keaton]] Actor (movies) Black  
[[http://www.nikebiz.com/media/knight_b.html| Phil Knight]] Co-founder & CEO - [[http://www.nike.com| Nike, Inc.]] Black  
[[http://us.imdb.com/Name?Louis-Dreyfus,+Julia| Julia Louis-Dreyfus]] Actress (Seinfeld, SNL, movies), former model 1996 Red/Blk NSX-T A black NSX appeared in an episode of Seinfeld in a parody of Pulp Fiction.
Brandon Lee Actor- Son of Bruce Lee, Died 1993 ...loved life...rode motorcycles...drove a little too fast in his Acura NSX...[ http://brandonleemovement.wordpress.com/2011/03/ ]
George Lucas Director (movies) More than one Bought the first NSX to hit northern CA, a black one. Paid sticker.
Barbara Mandrell Musician (Country Singer)    
Marla Maples Ex-wife of Donald Trump (Investor)    
Reba McIntyre Musician (Country Singer)    
Rick Mears Racer - Indy    
Brian Mitchell Athlete - NFL (Washington Redskins) Red  
Joe Montana Athelete - NFL    
Tracy Morrow
aka Ice-T
Musician/Actor (rap/movies) Black Convertible conversion. Attended Acura-sponsored owners event in CA.
Gordon Murray Technical director McLaren Cars, designer of the McLaren F1   "To this day, the NSX is still a car that is near and dear to my heart. I put 75,000 km on my NSX over the course of six or seven years." 
Jack Nicholson Actor (movies) Black  
"Terrible" Terry Norris Athlete - (Boxer) Black  
[[http://www.tarapt.com/tarapt/home.asp| Tara Palmer-Tomkinson]] Model, socialite   Short term loaner from Honda UK for promotional purposes
Scottie Pippen Athlete - NBA (Chicago Bulls) Custom Custom bright metallic purple paint; he has since sold the car
Victoria Principal Model, Actress (TV) Red 1991 She has since sold the car. In North Carolina in 1999.
Bobby Rahal Racer - Indy Black  
[[http://us.imdb.com/Name?Redford,+Robert| Robert Redford]] Actor (movies) Black NSX-T Used to own a red NSX
Mary Lou Retton Athlete - Gymnast (Olympic gold medalist) White/Black 1992 SN 000617. Now owned by [[mailto:sjulius@wans.net| Steve Julius]] in Tempe, AZ. Mechanically stock except for RM exhaust. Chassis highly detailed including polished underside and suspension.
Scott Russell Racer - 1994 World Superbike Champion    
[[http://us.imdb.com/Name?Sajak,+Pat| Pat Sajak]] Actor - TV, Movies Red  
"Neon" Deion Sanders Athlete - NFL (Dallas Cowboys) Two: Both Black  
Ayrton Senna Racer - F1 Two One of the test drivers during NSX development; deceased.
[[http://us.imdb.com/Name?Sheen,+Charlie| Charlie Sheen]] Actor - Movies Black/Black 1994 Since sold
Sammy Smith Athlete - NFL (Denver Broncos) Black  
[[http://us.imdb.com/Name?Snipes,+Wesley| Wesley Snipes]] Actor - Movies    
[[http://www.paultracy.com/">Paul Tracy]] Racer - CART   Comptech modified. Mentioned in [[http://www.overboost.com/story.asp?id=370| this interview]].
Robert Van Winkle
aka "[[http://cool.icestorm.com/ice/| Vanilla Ice]]"
Musician/Actor (rap/movies) White '92 or '93. Toured with NSX owner  Stanley Kirk Burrell (above)
Jimmy Vasser Racer - CART (1996 champion)    
[[http://us.imdb.com/Name?White,+Jaleel| Jaleel White]] Actor - TV (Urkel on Family Matters)    
Dominique Wilkins Athlete - NBA (Atlanta Hawks)    
[[http://www.woz.org| Steve Wozniak]] Co-founder, [[http://www.apple.com">Apple Computer]] Black, Red, Sebring Silver, White, Kaiser Silver Apparantly a big fan of the car! He traded the Sebring Silver '91 for a Kaiser Silver '99. The '91 silver is now owned by [[mailto:Otto_Joe@Trimble.COM| Otto Joe]]
Chuck Yeager Pilot (Broke sound barrier, etc.) Red  
Alex Zanardi Racer - F1 Multiple Received the #1 of 50 of the "[[http://www.nsxprime.com/FAQ/General/modelinfo/modelinfo.htm| Alex Zanardi Edition]]" NSXs in 1999.
 

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