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Carroll Shelby Licensing Responds to Comments by Ken Eber and Rick Kopec
Gardena, CA. December 8, 2007 — Carroll Shelby, CEO of Carroll Shelby Licensing Inc., (CSL) has issued a statement in response to allegations made by the owners of the organization formerly known as the Shelby American Automobile Club. “I wanted to explain my concerns to the members of the Shelby American Automobile Club directly, but…
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SAAC Press Release
Sharon, CT. November 25, 2007 –SAAC is very proud of its numerous accomplishments over the past 33 years and is looking forward to a bright future for the many years ahead. The strength of the club is its 5,000 loyal members and the dedicated staff of volunteers who share a passion for the exciting cars…
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Life on the Block on SPEEDtv
See ProTeam sell Corvettes at the 2007 Barrett-Jackson auction where record-breaking bids blow the house away. SPEEDtv’s Life on the Block’s “Double Trouble” episode features ProTeam’s 1963 Split Window Coupe Tanker Bookends and Life on the Block’s “Automobile Icons” features behind the scene footage never before seen of the sale of ProTeam’s “Last Sting Ray”…
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Marcus Ross Joins H&H From Bonhams
December 13, 2007 –Having enjoyed another record year in 2007, H&H has strengthened its hard working team of specialists with the addition of Marcus Ross. Marcus joins H&H as Senior Car Specialist alongside Damian Jones. A self-confessed petrol head, he spent the first 10 years of his working life selling advertising space for some of…
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“Motostars: Celebrities + Motorcycles”
Pickerington, OH –-The Motorcycle Hall of Fame Museum, the country’s premier showcase of motorcycling heritage and history, will spotlight over a hundred of the world’s most recognizable enthusiasts in its new exhibit, “MotoStars: Celebrities + Motorcycles.” Scheduled to open in late March 2008, the 8,000-square-foot exhibit will feature many priceless machines, exclusive memorabilia and tales…
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Arlen Ness to Star at Motorcycle Hall of Fame Museum Event
Ness-talgia by Arlen NessPickerington, OH –Arlen Ness, master bike builder, pioneer of the custom motorcycle industry and industry icon, will share stories from his celebrated career at the 20th Annual Motorcycle Hall of Fame Museum “Friendraising” Breakfast. Ness will be trading tales with Russell Mitchell, renowned builder, president of Exile Cycles and star of Speed…
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Gooding & Company to Host Premiere Scottsdale Auction
Santa Monica, CA. December 11, 2007 –-Gooding & Company, the acclaimed record-breaking auction house, will be expanding its auction portfolio to host its first-ever Scottsdale Auction. The select line-up of cars to be auctioned will be on display to the general public on Thursday, January 17, 2008 and Friday, January 18, 2008 from 9:00 AM…
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Ex-Mussolini Alfa to Headline H&H February Sale
Benito Mussolini’s AlfaDecember 11, 2007 –A 1935 Alfa Romeo 6C 2300 Pescara Spyder that competed in the Mille Miglia and was once owned by Benito Mussolini will be auctioned by H&H at The Centaur, Cheltenham Racecourse on February 27, 2008. Of huge historical importance, the stunning dark red Two-Seater carries an estimate of £600,000-800,000. Chassis…
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2008 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance
1953 Lancia Aurelia GTPebble Beach, CA. December 6, 2007 –-The 58th annual Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, Sunday, Aug. 17, 2008 at The Lodge at Pebble Beach™, will showcase the historic Italian marque Lancia, Italian super sports car Lamborghini and the General Motors centennial. The full field of 175 collector cars will also include several special…
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Katech Performance Unleashes its “Street Attack 500”
Clinton Township, MI. – Katech Performance is proud to introduce the engine Corvette dreams are made of – the “Street Attack 500.” The all-aluminum, 8.2-liter V8 dynamo displaces 500 cubic inches to generate a devastating 600 horsepower and 600 lbs.-ft. torque. “Our Street Attack concept, introduced as 427 cubic inches in 2005, has evolved,” said…