Carlisle Auctions concludes first auction of 2024 with 1980 Porsche 911 taking top sale honors
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by Old Cars Weekly
13h ago
Top seller went to this Sublime-green 1980 Porsche 911 selling for $101,000. Carlisle Auctions CARLISLE, PA – For the first time in five months the Carlisle Auctions team loaded 400+ consignments into their auction hall for two amazing days of live classic and collector car sales. The Spring Carlisle Collector Car Auction took over the Carlisle Expo Center in Carlisle, PA April 18-19, and offered up a gallery of impressive collector cars. The top-selling car came from day two, a Sublime-green 1980 Porsche 911. This sleek-looking and eye-popping sports car hammered at $101,000. The next three w ..read more
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Barrett-Jackson’s 2024 Palm Beach Auction achieves $46.6 Million
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13h ago
Barrett-Jackson SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Barrett-Jackson had a strong showing during this year’s annual Palm Beach Auction, April 18-20, 2024, at the South Florida Fairgrounds. In total, 614 vehicles were sold at auction, all with No Reserve, for $45.7 million. Additionally, Barrett-Jackson sold 348 pieces of authentic automobilia for more than $967,000, bringing total auction sales to $46.6 million with a 100-percent sell-through rate. The top vehicles sold during the 2024 Palm Beach Auction included: 2022 Ford GT Alan Mann Heritage Edition (Lot #742) - $1,292,500 2022 Ferrari SF90 Spider ..read more
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1908 Mitchell Model G takes home 2024 Zenith Award honors
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by Old Cars Weekly
1d ago
1908 Mitchell Model G ©West Peterson, AACA Hershey, Pennsylvania – The Antique Automobile Club of America (AACA) has selected a 1908 Mitchell Model G as its 2024 Zenith Award winner. The AACA Zenith Award is the ultimate recognition that’s bestowed by AACA for outstanding and critically authentic automotive restoration. The 1908 Mitchell Model G is owned by Charles E. Allen of Rochester Hills, Michigan. Charles’ father and grandfather purchased the Mitchell for $25 in 1939, when his father was only 14. The well-used Mitchell was serving as an attention-getter for Whiz automotive pro ..read more
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Car of the Week: 1964 Buick LeSabre
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by Brian Earnest
2d ago
This impressive 1964 LeSabre scored a perfect 400 in the Archival Class and is a true survivor with only 33K on the clock. Brian Earnest Bill Hitchcock knew the judges missed one little flaw. It was two summers ago in Lisle, Ill., outside of Chicago and Hitchock was having his stellar 1964 LeSabre sport coupe judged in the Archival Class for all-original cars at the big Buick National Meet. He knew that if the judges looked hard enough, the could find at least one thing that would get him docked a point. “They have a 400-point scoring system and they put two judges on this car and it got what ..read more
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Museum of American Speed celebrates 100th anniversary of the ten-millionth Model T Ford with a coast to coast roadtrip
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by Old Cars Weekly
5d ago
The ten-millionth 1924 Model T Ford recreation at the Museum of American Speed Museum of American Speed  Lincoln, Neb. - The Museum of American Speed announced their plans to make a coast-to-coast trip from New York to San Francisco in a 1924 Model T Ford to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the ten-millionth Model T Ford. The trip will depart June 2 from Battery Park in New York City and travel along the historical Lincoln Highway ending in San Francisco, Calif. In June 1924, the Ford Motor company drove the ten-millionth Model T from New York to San Fransisco via the Lincoln Highw ..read more
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MATV to air exclusive coverage of the remaining GAA Classic Cars auto auctions for 2024
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by Old Cars Weekly
6d ago
GAA Classic Cars Auction MATV INDIANAPOLIS, IN – MAVTV announced the return of its live coverage of the prestigious GAA Classic Cars Auction on April 26-27 from Greensboro, North Carolina. The broadcast follows a big spike in viewership during the last live auction event in February. The network will also carry live coverage of the remaining GAA auctions for 2024 slated for July 26-27 and November 8-9. “Our live coverage of the February installment of the GAA Classic Cars Auction has generated an overwhelmingly positive response and further reflects the overall upward trajectory of ..read more
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Museum of American Speed to host 2nd Annual Wheel Hub Live May 24-25
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by Old Cars Weekly
1w ago
Museum of American Speed Lincoln, Neb. - Museum of American Speed announced they will host the 2nd Annual Wheel Hub Live in Lincoln, Neb. Memorial Day weekend May 24-25. Wheel Hub Live at the Museum of American Speed, presented by Speedway Motors, PPG and ARP brings together incredible cars previously featured on the pages of Wheel Hub Magazine for a weekend full of festivities for car lovers. Last year’s event drew over 5,000 specialty vehicles and spectators throughout the weekend. “We succeeded in creating an event which brought the nation’s best custom cars to the Midwest to be exhibite ..read more
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Porsche lovers, this is the sale for you - Broad Arrow's All-Porsche Auction on April 27
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by Old Cars Weekly
1w ago
1969 Porsche 908/02 Langheck “Flunder” Spyder Broad Arrow GROSSE POINTE, Michigan – Broad Arrow Auctionsis announced the final list of consignments for the exclusive Porsche-only auction in partnership with the first-ever Air|Water standalone event, view the complete Digital Catalogue here. Air|Water is the brainchild of Luftgekühlt founder Patrick Long, who is well-known and respected in the Porsche world and has organized world-class gatherings for the Porsche community to celebrate not only Porsches but the camaraderie of the Porsche enthusiast community. Air|Water will take place on Saturd ..read more
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Carroll Shelby Foundation poised for growth in its new Las Vegas home
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by Old Cars Weekly
1w ago
Carroll Shelby behind the wheel Carroll Shelby Foundation Gardena, Calif. –  The Carroll Shelby Foundation™ (CSF) board of directors has planned a major expansion of the non-profit, beginning with the relocation of the charity from Southern California to the Shelby American facility in Las Vegas. The Nevada location will give millions of people better access to the charity, as well as build closer relationships with Shelby American affiliates and augment the non-profit’s staff. “My grandfather, Carroll Shelby, was deeply committed to continuous improvement,” said Aaron Shelby, co-Presid ..read more
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Barrett-Jackson to offer the Prestige Collection, featuring an impressive selection of custom and restored vehicles in Palm Beach April 18-20
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1w ago
Selections from the Prestige Collection going up for sale in Palm Beach April 18-20 Barrett-Jackson SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Barrett-Jackson will offer the impressive Prestige Collection, featuring an array of 17 collectible vehicles, during this year’s Palm Beach Auction held at the South Florida Fairgrounds, April 18-20. Among the stars of the Prestige Collection is an Alpine White 1970 Plymouth Superbird powered by the original V8 engine and featuring the original body, VIN Tag, Fender Tag and Build Sheet. From a custom 1930 Ford Model A to an Italian 1974 De Tomaso Pantera GTS ..read more
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