Archive for the “Collector Car Events” Category

Al Packer Ford West To Host 2nd Annual Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach Cruise-in April 5

Steve Davis and Gary Bennett to Present Awards; Proceeds to Benefit JDRF WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., March 24, 2009 – The Barrett-Jackson Auction Company is inviting all Palm Beach-area automotive enthusiasts to drive their vehicles to Al Packer Ford West on April 5, 2009, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. for the 2nd Annual Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach […]

FORD MOTOR COMPANY TO SELL THREE HISTORIC MUSTANGS FOR CHARITY AT BARRETT-JACKSON PALM BEACH AUCTION

FORD MOTOR COMPANY TO SELL THREE HISTORIC MUSTANGS FOR CHARITY AT BARRETT-JACKSON PALM BEACH AUCTION

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., March 16, 2009 – Ford Motor Company will celebrate the 45th anniversary of the Mustang by auctioning the first retail 2010 Ford Shelby GT500 and a pair of Mustang GT concept cars during the 7th Annual Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach Collector Car Auction on April 9-11, 2009. The three historic Mustangs will […]

BARRETT-JACKSON TO HOST ANNUAL PREMIER EAST COAST COLLECTOR CAR AUCTION IN PALM BEACH

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., March 4, 2009 – South Florida is poised to welcome car enthusiasts and collectors from around the world when they unite this spring to enjoy the high-excitement and lavish parties that can be provided only by Barrett-Jackson’s 7th Annual Palm Beach Collector Car Auction. This year, more than 400 of the […]

BARRETT-JACKSON HELPS RAISE MORE THAN $4 MILLION FOR CHARITY DURING THE 2009 SCOTTSDALE AUCTION

Scottsdale, Ariz. – February 18, 2009 – The Barrett-Jackson Auction Company recently announced that it helped raise $4.4 million for local and national charities during the 38th annual Scottsdale auction Jan. 11-18, 2009. Funds at the automotive lifestyle event were gathered through the sale of 15 collector vehicles, crowd donations and fundraisers like the Childhelp […]

50th Anniversary Hurst/Viper Breaks The Record At 2009 Barrett-Jackson

The Highly-Collectible Serial #1 Hurst/Viper Coupe Sells for a Record-Breaking $250,000 Blair, Nebraska – January 26, 2009 – The Serial #1 50th Anniversary Hurst/Viper sold for a record-breaking $250,000 at the 2009 Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction in Scottsdale, Ariz. The highly-collectible Viper, built by the Woodhouse Auto Family and Hurst Performance Vehicle Group, sold for […]

220-plus MLB Signatures + One Chevy Tahoe Hood = A One-of-a-kind Piece Of Baseball Memorabilia And $200,000 For Youth Baseball Programs Across The Country

220-plus MLB Signatures + One Chevy Tahoe Hood = A One-of-a-kind Piece Of Baseball Memorabilia And $200,000 For Youth Baseball Programs Across The Country

Atlanta, Georgia – January 23, 2009 – Take the hood of a Chevy Tahoe; bring it to six Major League Baseball parks; have more than 220 players sign it, including the biggest names in baseball today, Baseball Hall of Fame members and future stars of tomorrow; and what have you got? One of the most […]

Barrett-Jackson Records Strong Sales, Exceeds Expectations At 2009 Scottsdale Auction

Scottsdale, Ariz. – January 20, 2009 – The Barrett-Jackson Auction Company exceeded industry-wide expectations by recording more than $63 million in sales last week during the 38th annual Scottsdale auction. From Jan. 11-18, 2009, the all No Reserve auction featured an eclectic offering, including a 1929 Ford 4-AT-E Tri-Motor airplane that sold for $1.21 million […]

Barrett-Jackson Fever Sweeps Southwest With Big Winners In Scottsdale And Las Vegas

Scottsdale, Ariz. – January 17, 2009 – The action at the Barrett-Jackson Auction is heating up in the desert and the winners are taking home hundreds of the world’s top collector cars. A 2008 Barrett-Jackson limited edition Ford GT was won at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas in the past few days […]

NASCAR Legends Make Barrett-Jackson A Motorsports Haven

Scottsdale, Ariz. – January 16, 2009 – Some of NASCAR’s most famous celebrities and vehicles will appear this week during the 38th Annual Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction in Scottsdale, Ariz. Past and present stars will take part in charity sales, including “The King” Richard Petty and Rick Hendrick. The auction runs through Sunday, with nearly […]

Barrett-Jackson Gears Up For Spectacular 2009 Scottsdale Collector Car Event

Scottsdale, Ariz. – January 8, 2009 – In less than a week, the 38th Annual Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction will take center stage in Scottsdale, Ariz. From Jan. 11-18, 2009, the all No Reserve auction will feature everything from muscle cars and classics to a historic vintage airplane, providing collectors with one of the most […]