Auburn, IN, January 8, 2008 — Worldwide Auctioneers has confirmed that an exceptional and extremely rare 1965 Corvette Roadster will be offered for sale at its fifth annual Houston Classic Auction on May 2nd. Owned and raced by Herb Caplan alongside the legendary Dick Guldstrand, this “8-Ball Cobra killer” was […]
2010 Camaro among the charity lots at Barrett-JacksonScottsdale, AZ, January 5, 2009 -– The Barrett-Jackson Auction Company will sell 14 vehicles to benefit various charities at No Reserve during the 38th Annual Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction in Scottsdale, Ariz., Jan. 11-18, 2009. The total marks the most charity vehicles ever […]
Marengo, IL, January 1, 2009 — Mecum Auction, the high-performance and collector car auction specialists, are proud to offer the historically significant 1963 Gulf Oil Corvette Z06 Race Car at the 2009 Mecum Kissimmee Auction, Jan. 22-24, 2009, in Kissimmee, Fla. Capitalizing on the introduction of the radical new-for-1963 Corvette […]
Normal, IL (January 1, 2009) — It’s time for automotive enthusiasts to mark their summer calendars as anticipation builds for Bloomington Gold®, America’s Original Corvette Show. Bloomington Gold Corvettes USA’s 37th show will be held June 25-28, 2009, at Pheasant Run Resort in St. Charles, Ill. “Bloomington Gold is the […]
Danville, CA, (January 1, 2009) — China’s first manufactured car line is now represented in the Blackhawk Museum in California by “the Red Flag”. The car joins other significant vehicles on display such as the 1962 John F. Kennedy limousine. Already, groups of enthusiasts and even field trips of school […]
Automotive designer and author Philip S. Egan of Fairfax, California, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2008. He was one of the designers of the innovative Tucker 1948 automobile, later celebrated in a 1988 Francis Ford Coppola movie, “Tucker: The Man and His Dream.” He designed the driver control area […]
Gstaad, Switzerland (December 23, 2008) — A 1955 4.4-litre Ferrari 121 LM Spyder Corsa two seater made the top price at the $7.2m Bonhams Gstaad Sale on December 20, selling post-block at $3.5m, achieving a new auction record for this model. The car in question, lot 205, came from the […]
Overland Park, KS, December 17, 2008 – With a quarter-trillion dollars in goods and services “sold” at live auction in 2007, auctions are gaining more attention and interest among consumers, leaving many asking questions like “What is the auctioneer actually saying?” or “What is an ‘absolute auction’?” To address these […]
Logan, UT – Wolf Automotive keeps Corvette owners covered with car covers officially licensed by General Motors to feature the distinctive brand logo for C1-C5 era Corvettes. Featuring Kimberly-Clark Block-It(r) protective fabrics, Wolf car covers deliver exterior protection from dirt, dents, scratches, tree sap and everything else Mother Nature has […]
Amelia Island, FL, (December 19, 2008) -– The Automotive Fine Arts Society will host its 14th annual art show during the 2009 Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance on March 13-15, 2009, in Amelia Island, Fla. Mazda North America will once again sponsor the popular exhibit, which will showcase automotive subjects in […]
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