WELCOME TO THE SHOW

The San Francisco Chronicle|SFGate.com 55th Annual International Auto Show has cars on display for all interest. The large and luxurious like this 2013 Bentley Continental GTC.

Or this 1938 American Bantam Roadster in the Academy of Art University Classic Car Collection

At the more extreme scale there was a large room with Automotive Art displaying the 'Aftermarket' products.

The 2013 Buick Encore was on the platform showing off the current look of the smaller size vehicle

Audi's main showcase was a dated although striking 2012 R8 Spyder

Chevrolet was more up to date on their display stand with their 2013 Impala

And 2013 Chevrolet Spark

Jaguar is all about larger cars with the 2013 XKR being the 'Sport' Models for 2013. They come in close and open top models.

The 2010 Lambroghini LP670-4 Super Veloce was worth having a look at. Even though the new Aventador was not available, the Super Veloce was.

Lexus is pushing its styling in a certain and recognizable direction. Here is their Lexus Project LS F Sport

Mazda was not showing off new styling exercises but did manage to have a bright color on this 2013 Mazda 2

Nissan is still keeping the "Z Car" alive with the 2013 370 Z

This 2011 Mercedes Benz AMG 6.3L was one of the first cars to see as everyone descended into the