Auction News
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AFAS Member Jay Koka to Unveils Daytona 500 Artwork
TORONTO, CANADA (Jan. 6, 2010) – Renowned automotive artist Jay Koka has completed the program cover artwork for Speedweeks 2010 and the 52nd annual Daytona 500, Daytona International Speedway announced recently. Koka was commissioned by the speedway in September to design the artwork for the 2010 race, which will take place Feb. 14. The cover…
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Corvette to be Auctioned at Barrett-Jackson to Benefit Chip Miller Foundation
Carlisle, PA – January 4, 2009 -– One lucky person will drive off in a 1974 dark green Corvette coupe at the 2010 Barrett-Jackson Auto Auction in Scottsdale on January 20. But the real winner will be the Chip Miller Charitable Foundation for amyloidosis research, as all proceeds from the auction of this Corvette will…
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Kruse Sues for Non-payment
Auburn, IN – December 28, 2009 — Kruse International President Dean Kruse announced today that the first round of suits were filed as part of the effort to collect the $6.7 million accounts receivable that customers owe Kruse International for non-payment. Some of the suits include: Rodney Hogan of Playtime Ground Equipment, who is the…
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RM Adds Ford GT90 Concept to Arizona List
Image courtesy Ford Motor CompanyRM Auctions has announced the consignment of a rare 1995 Ford GT90 Concept Car to its Automobiles of Arizona Auction, to be held at the Arizona Biltmore on January 21-22, 2010 About the Ford GT90 Concept:Est. 720 bhp, 6.0 liter quad-turbocharged mid-engine V12, five-speed manual gearbox, four-wheel independent suspension, and four…
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More Than 100 Cars Expected for Gooding’s First Two-Day Scottsdale Auction
Image courtesy Pawel Litwinksi for Gooding & CompanySANTA MONICA, Calif. (December 17, 2009) – Gooding & Company, the internationally-recognized auction house, is thrilled to announce that, for the first time, it will be hosting a two-day auction in Scottsdale, Arizona. Preceding the scheduled Saturday, January 23 sale, Gooding & Company will host an additional auction…
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Mecum Announces 2010 Auction Schedule
MARENGO, Ill. – Mecum Auction, the high-performance collector car auction specialists, is excited to announce its 2010 auction schedule. “With everything we’ve accomplished in 2009 – including our sale of the record-setting 1967 Shelby Daytona Cobra Coupe – this has been a banner year for Mecum Auction,” said President Dana Mecum. “Our team is extremely…
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Ad Sales Position Available
Advertising Sales ExecutiveSports Car MarketCorvette MarketCollector Car Price Tracker Contact: Wendie Martinwmartin@sportscarmarket.com Keith Martin’s Sports Car Market Magazine is the Industry leading magazine for the collector car community. We have an excellent opportunity for a dynamic closer and client advocate in advertising sales. A 21 year old business, Sports Car Market is the single community…
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RM Adds Shelby Cobra 427 “Flip Top” to Arizona Roster
Blenheim, ON (December 4, 2009) − The one-of-a-kind 1964 Shelby Cobra 427 Prototype s/n CSX 2196, nicknamed “The Flip-top” for its unique clam shell design, is set to cross the block at RM’s Automobiles of Arizona event at the Biltmore Resort and Spa in Phoenix on January 22. Its design, build, development and racing were…
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8 Sleeper Corvettes
There are a number of Corvettes that are at the point the traditional classics were a few years ago. Gentlemen open your wallets and start your engines. Thirty years ago, the C1s and C2s were just used cars, but their rarity and classic status have escalated the value of many of these classic Corvettes well…
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Katech Offers LS9 Damper for Corvette ZR1
Clinton Township, MI. – Katech Performance offers its new LS9 Damper designed for supercharged Corvette ZR1 LS9 engines. The LS9 Damper (KAT-A6042) features a 10% supercharger overdrive and provides four psi of additional boost for a total of 14.5 psi. The Katech unit is a direct replacement for the original unit and uses proven crankshaft…