Barrett Jackson has for many years now been the place to sell your high profile vehicle. Each year cars, trucks, and motorcycles come out of the woodwork that blow our minds on their rarity AND the price they bring! We decided to list the top ten highest priced vehicles sold at this years Scottsdale auction. Sit back, relax, and let us know which you would have liked to have the most!
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Learn from a legend- Gene Winfield Custom Metal Working Class
I decided to make a trip to Harmony, PA (about 35 minutes outside Pittsburgh, PA) to Hahn-Vorbach & Associates Collector Car Restoration to visit Gene and become a student of “Windy Winfield”. The metal shaping classes are always small in size and very intimate. This isn’t a class where you’ll be sitting in a chair listening to a lecture and just taking notes, Gene gets EVERYONE involved and is happy to take on any and all questions. The classes are commonly two day events starting promptly at 9AM and lasting until whenever everyone is exhausted. If you want to attend these classes, be sure to get plenty of sleep ahead of time because it’s high paced with little to no breaks.
The 10 Most Expensive Cars Ever Sold At Auction
It doesn’t cost anything to enjoy reading about and seeing pictures of truly classic cars. But if you want to actually own one, you need deep pockets…very deep pockets! Here are the 10 most expensive cars sold at auction. 1. 1936 Bugatti Type 57C Atlantic – $43.7 million (2010) 2. […]
Driverless Car Goes 300,000 Miles Without An Accident
Google has been testing the technology of self-driving cars for a few years, actually going out on the roads of Nevada at speeds up to 70 MPH, and with no human intervention. And astonishingly, the fleet has zero accidents in the 300,000 miles the cars have driven. (Normally, correct grammar […]
Eastwood SEMA 2011 Coverage Day Four
Today was extremely busy at the show, word has spread about our Popular Mechanics Editors Choice Award and they were all checking out the new products we have in the pipeline. Overall it seems like everyone was very impressed and we are excited to launch it all to the public […]
Mercedes New Concept Car Grown, Not Built?
Mercedes newest concept cars is one of the coolest I’ve seen. It reminds me of something you’d see in the new “Tron” movie. The designers at Mercedes are indicating that this car would be “grown” rather than just built in a factory. This is some “far-out” stuff.. but then again, […]
Vintage Modular Race Wheel Restoration
For some people, the parts that are actually “on” a car are what really make it stand out from the crowd. It could be that rare OEM accessory, those unique mag wheels, or a shiny after market valve cover. Whatever it is, you wanted it because you knew the guy […]
You know you’re in “deep” when….
I use that statement quite often.. seems in the “car world”, there are a number of different levels of being an “enthusiast”. Some of us like to simply shine up our daily driver, personalize it a bit, make it our own. Then on the other spectrum, there are people like […]