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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 Nick Alexander Collection will see…
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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 respected as both an automotive…
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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 Avenue at Central Park in…
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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 unique 1933 Duesenberg Model J…
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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 with 6 cylinder dual overhead…
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CORSA Performance Exhausts Sets Date for 2009 Corvettes@CORSA Car Show
Berea, OH – CORSA Performance Exhausts and Corvette Cleveland will host the 7th Annual Corvettes@CORSA Car Show from 10 am to 3 pm July 26, 2009, at CORSA Performance headquarters in Berea, Ohio. The event is free to the public and features a DJ, food vendors, a 50/50 raffle and door prizes. CORSA is offering…
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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, in Bowling Green, KY. The…
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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 once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to drive the…
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H&H Celebrates 100th Auction with 91% Sell-Through
BUXTON, ENGLAND (April 22, 2009) – Although the combined gross across the motorcars, motorcycles, automobilia, bicycles, and registration plates of over $2 million was by no means a house record, H&H’s 100th auction on April 16 will nevertheless go down in company history thanks to the fantastic saleroom atmosphere and bumper attendance levels it generated.…
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Classic Cars Keep Pace with Spitfire at Bonhams Hendon
LONDON, ENGLAND (April 22, 2009) – Bonhams’s sale of an airworthy two-seater Vickers-Supermarine MkIX Spitfire aircraft for $2.5m on 20th April at the RAF Museum, Hendon, London, did not overshadow the cars in the same sale which enjoyed a virtual sell-out, raising the sale total of cars and aircraft to $5.4m Top lot amongst the…