Recent Blog Posts
Video of the Week: The New ’57 Chevy
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Read moreJim’s Blog: Snapshots from SEMA 2019
SEMA’s a great place to go see what’s new in the car world, but you can’t just walk into the place off the Vegas strip. The event, while huge, is not open to the public — and that’s why I always tote a nice camera with me.
I spent three days on-site at the Las Vegas ...Read moreVideo of the Week: The Sights & Sounds at the SEMA Cruise
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Read moreJim’s Blog: It’s SEMA Time!
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a blog about spotting old car trends using the weather. The SEMA show is another great way to see which older cars or trucks younger members of the car world are starting to consider cool in the old car market. That show starts today.
The Specialty Equipment Manufacturers Association ...Read moreVideo of the Week: Riyadh Auction & Salon
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Collector Car News
McCormick’s Palm Springs Auction Happens Next Week
In just over one week McCormick’s Palm Springs Collector Car Auctions will hold their final sale of 2019, November 22 through 24 at The Palm Springs Convention Center in sunny California. Of the 500 collector cars crossing the block, many will be classic American muscle selling for reasonable prices.
Highlights include a 1968 Shelby GT500 convertible ...Read moreRusso and Steele’s Drew Alcazar on what to Buy, Sell and Hold
Now celebrating his 20th year as the Cofounder, President and CEO of Russo and Steele Collector Automobile Auctions, Drew Alcazar knows a thing or two about collector cars. With January’s collector car auction season just around the corner, Drew has some advice on which vehicles to sell, hold and buy for both novice hobbyists and ...Read moreBarrett-Jackson to Begin Its “Road to 50”
Barrett-Jackson will begin its “Road to 50” in celebration of the company’s Golden Anniversary in 2021 when it returns to WestWorld of Scottsdale for its 49th Annual Scottsdale Auction from January 11-19, 2020. Recently honored as USA Today’s 2019 No. 1 Best Attraction For Car Lovers, Barrett-Jackson will once again be the barometer of the ...Read moreWinter 2019 Raleigh Classic Auction December 6-7
2019 marks the 20th anniversary of Raleigh Classic Car Auctions and they are wrapping up the banner year with their Winter 2019 auction to be held December 6 and 7 at the NC State Fairgrounds Expo Center. 300 vehicles will cross the auction block with the first 40 lots on Friday to be sold without ...Read more$18.3m in Sales at Mecum Chicago
Mecum Chicago 2019, hosted Oct. 24-26 at Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center, saw 730 vehicles change hands throughout the three auction days for a nearly 80% sell-through rate. As Chicagoland’s only annual classic and collector car auction, the widely popular event drew massive crowds and achieved overall sales totals of $18.3 million.
Taking the No. 1 spot ...Read more
