Author: Auction News

Marin Sonoma Concours Readies for First Event

1929 Duesenberg Murphy Roadster, a star of the featured exhibitSAN RAFAEL, CALIFORNIA (April 28, 2009) – The Marin Sonoma Concours d’Elegance, to be held May 17, will be a celebration of the artistic design and elegant engineering of the automobile from the past to the future. The Marin Civic Center […]

GM Woes Won’t Disrupt Pontiac Parts Supplies

HUNTINGTON BEACH, CALIFORNIA (April 28, 2009) – While auto enthusiasts lament the problems within GM and most recently, the loss of Pontiac, Classic Industries, the leader in GM restoration parts and accessories, has assured customers that the demise of one of GM’s most popular brands will have no affect on […]

RM Adds Third Night to Monterey Event to Sell Woody Collection

BLENHEIM, ONTARIO, CANADA (April 28, 2009) – One of the most historically significant collections of pre- and post-war wood-bodied station wagons ever assembled will be offered at RM Auctions’ Sports & Classics of Monterey event August 13-15, 2009, at the Portola Plaza Hotel, Monterey, California. The offering of the distinguished […]

La Dolce Vita Automobili Announces Event Emcee Larry Crane

AUBURN, WASHINGTON (April 24, 2009) – La Dolce Vita Automobili at Black Horse announced today that automotive aficionado Larry Crane will join the event as guest emcee. Co-Founder Kerry McMullen notes, “Larry Crane has incredible car knowledge related to technical specifications and provenance and he’s a great storyteller. He’s highly […]

Mecum’s Daytona Coupe to Appear on

MARENGO, ILLINOIS (April 27, 2009) – Look for Dana Mecum and the 1965 Shelby Daytona Cobra Coupe CSX 2601 on ABC’s “Good Morning America” Tuesday, April 28, at 7:50 am Eastern/Central. And, if you’re in the New York area, join Mecum for its Press Briefing at The Plaza Hotel (5th […]

Cox Reports Strong Results in Branson

BRANSON, MISSOURI (April 26, 2009) – Now in its twenty-eighth year, the Branson Collector Car Auction held April 17 and 18 in the Branson Convention Center recorded outstanding results that indicate the return of collectors’ confidence in a healthy, vibrant collector car market. Leading the Branson Auction’s results was the […]

WWG Adds Mistral Spyder to the Houston Lineup

AUBURN, INDIANA (April 27, 2009) – Worldwide Auctioneers has today announced that a splendid 1969 Maserati Mistral Spyder will join the mouth watering array of great automobiles due to go under the hammer this weekend in Houston. One of only 35 4.0 liter alloy Spyders ever built, it is equipped […]

Chevrolet Announces New 2010 Corvette Grand Sport

The 2010 Grand Sport ConvertibleBowling Green, KY – Grand Sport. It’s one of the most storied monikers in Corvette’s illustrious racing heritage and it is returning the lineup. Chevrolet announced the new, 2010 Corvette Grand Sport at the 12th annual C5/C6 Corvette Birthday Bash, held at the National Corvette Museum, […]

Gotham Dream Cars Announces “Legends Dream Car Tour”

NEW YORK, NEW YORK (April 21, 2009) – Gotham Dream Cars (GDC), New York and Miami’s premier “ultra-exotic” car rental company and membership car club, will hold their first-ever Legends Dream Car Tour™ on June 9 and 10, 2009. This intimate event will give car lovers and Lamborghini enthusiasts the […]