Archive for the “Collector Car Events” Category
Philanthropic Deed nets $1.7 Million for The Armed Forces Foundation SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. – April 9, 2012 – Steve Davis, President of the Barrett-Jackson, The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions™, was recently honored at the 8th Annual Armed Forces Congressional Gala Dinner with the prestigious “Congressman Bill and Mrs. Beverly Young Humanitarian of the Year Award,” […]
Automotive Great Makes Significant Return to the Hobby with World’s Greatest Collector Car Auction SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. (April 9, 2012) – Barrett-Jackson, The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions™, announced that it has contracted collector car legend Rick Cole to serve as an Automotive Specialist. The announcement was made live on SPEED from the auction block during […]
Decades-Long Discussion Concludes With Decisive Decision To Improve WestWorld, Solidify Auction Future In Scottsdale SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA. MARCH 21, 2012. It has been talked about for years. Now, thanks to collaboration among Scottsdale Mayor Jim Lane, a majority of the Scottsdale City Council, city staff, Barrett-Jackson, the Scottsdale Arabian Horse Show, Arizona Sun Circuit Quarter Horse […]
Mecum Auctions has consigned the impressive MV Agusta Collection to their 2012 auction in Monterey, California comprised of 71 machines ranging from a 1946 MV 98 “3 Velocita” race model, to a 2007 MV F4 1000/312 Bonneville. This one-of-a…
Weekend Event to Kick-off with Fun, Family-Friendly Festivities PALM BEACH, Fla. – March 1, 2012 – Barrett-Jackson, “The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions,™” is pleased to announce the return of its renowned Palm Beach auction April 5-7, 2012 at the South Florida Fairgrounds. As its only collector car auction on the East Coast and the […]
The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions™ To Sponsor and Wrap David Ragan’s No. 34 Ford Scottsdale, Ariz. (February 29, 2012) – Barrett-Jackson Auction Company announced today that it will sponsor and wrap David Ragan’s No. 34 Ford in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Phoenix International Raceway. The event takes place Sunday, March 4 at […]
The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions™ and its Sponsors Help Worthy Causes in a Big Way SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. – Jan. 25, 2012 – Barrett-Jackson is proud to announce it has raised nearly $5.9 million for charitable causes at its 2012 Scottsdale Auction, Jan. 15-22. More than 20 local and national charities are now benefitting tremendously due […]
Barrett-Jackson Auction funds research in memory of CEO’s father, brother SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Jan. 24, 2012 — Auction of a 1993 Chevrolet Corvette 40th Anniversary coupe (Lot #3044) raised $125,000 at the 41st Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction, benefiting cancer research at the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen). Proceeds go to the Barrett-Jackson Cancer Research Fund at […]
Bret Michaels, Jay Leno, Mario Andretti, Alice Cooper, Jordin Sparks and Others Make The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions™ a Celebrity Lifestyle Event to Remember Scottsdale, Ariz. – Jan. 24, 2012 –The 41st Annual Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction hosted more than 250,000 attendees this week, some of whom stood out from the crowd due to their notable […]
The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions™ Company Breaks a Number of World Records In Front of an Energized Crowd of Hundreds of Thousands Scottsdale, Ariz. –Jan. 23, 2012 – Barrett-Jackson Auction Company, The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions™, announced today that it generated more than $92 million in gross sales of rare, high-end collectible vehicles, […]