JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A special class of Italian exotics will become part of history on March 13 when three Bizzarrini 5300 SI Spyders take to Amelia’s 21st annual concours field, to honor and commemorate the rare and exotic breed’s 50th anniversary. The shapes that flowed from Giotto Bizzarrini’s mind were sumptuous, efficient and enduring....
Gooding & Company has added a 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spider to its Amelia Island Auction on March 11. This highly coveted Ferrari is the 22nd SWB California Spider built and one of only 37 covered-headlight examples produced. Ferrari’s leading US dealers, Luigi Chinetti and John von Neumann, requested from the factory...
In honor of Zagato Atelier’s 95th Anniversary Concorso Italiano, known as the world’s largest showing of exotic Italian cars, will display eight stunning Zagato Atelier Contemporary Collectibles on Saturday, Aug. 16, at the Black Horse Golf Course in Seaside, Calif.
Auctions America is delighted to announce a bevy of rare, desirable, low mileage cars at its annual Fort Lauderdale sale, March 14-16, including classic and modern examples ranging from a 1954 Chevrolet Corvette to a 2006 Ford GT.
11 new auction records set at Gooding & Company’s two-day sale in 2014 Six cars sell above the $2 million mark and 13 cars sell above $1 million SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Gooding & Company, the auction house acclaimed for selling the world’s most significant and valuable collector cars, realized more than $49.4 million...
LeMay – America’s Car Museum, in Tacoma, Wash., has added two donations: a fiberglass 1964 Buick Wildcat prototype and the Ridler Award-winning hot rod Ferrambo.
MARANELLO, Italy — Ferrari’s clients and enthusiasts across the world have once again demonstrated their extraordinary generosity. Over the last two weeks, the online auction organized by www.ferrari.com raised over 1.8 million euro ($2.27 million US). That significant sum will now be donated to help the families of the victims of the earthquakes that...
SEMA ACTION NETWORK UPDATE Michigan Introduces Bill to Expand Use of Historic Vehicles Michigan, the birthplace to many of the collector cars we cherish, has introduced legislation (S.B. 1146) that would amend the state’s current law governing historic motor vehicles to permit their unlimited use as “exhibition” vehicles the entire month of August each...
Auction companies bring out top-shelf iron (and aluminum) for their respective sales in the Monterey, Calif., area each August. In fact, the auction companies must uncover the hobby’s halo automobiles to compete for attention with nearby concours events, including the long-running Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. Since RM Auctions already has to regularly fortify its...
Blancpain, classicdriver.com and RM Auctions will offer the 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo LP600 GT3 Racing Car, chassis 09825, at RM’s upcoming Monaco sale, May 12 at the Grimaldi Forum. Offered by luxury Swiss watch manufacturer, Blancpain, the Lamborghini on offer is the racing car in which Blancpain President and CEO, Marc A. Hayek, won the...
