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  • 2011 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Carbon Limited Edition

    The production run for the new 2011 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Carbon Limited Edition will be capped at just 500 cars so each of these models will be something special, especially for diehard muscle car and Corvette fans. Too bad that the very first of the cars has already been sold at the Barrett-Jackson vehicle auctions, which took place in Palm Beach, Florida on April 3. The first of the 500 retail 2011 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Carbon Limited Edition coupes was sold for a staggering $297,000. In addition to this, the winning bidder also receives the opportunity to tour GM’s Performance...

  • 2008 Shelby GT500 Super Snake
    Jordin Sparks Rides A 2010 Shelby GT500 Super Snake To The Superbowl

    Somewhere in America, there is a 2010 Shelby GT500 Super Snake with Jordin Sparks' name on it. And it's headed to the Superbowl. The special-edition red Mustang will be auctioned off in Miami on February 3, during the Third Annual Jordin Sparks Experience, which is part of the lead-up to game day...

  • Chrysler 300 at Golden Globes
    300 Celebrities Sign Chrysler 300 To Raise Funds For Victims Of Haiti Disaster

    Disaster barely begins to describe the situation in Haiti caused by the earthquake that struck the island nation on January 12, and efforts to help recover from the damage have captured the world's attention. While GM is auctioning out its final limited-edition 427 Corvette at an upcoming...

  • Erlekens & Olson auction of Ponzi scheme cars in Utah
    U.S. Marshals To Auction Huge Seized Car Collection In Salt Lake City

    The cars were the fruits of a Ponzi scheme, say the Marshals.

  • Sharon Stone's 1972 Ford Ltd Convertible
    Up For Bid: Sharon Stone's 1972 Ford LTD Convertible

    Our colleagues at CelebrityCarz.com have spotted a great charity auction featuring a candy apple red 1972 Ford LTD convertible owned by everyone's favorite diamond-loving cougar, Miss Sharon Stone. The lucky high bidder gets not only a new car and the satisfaction of supporting the Brent Shapiro...

  • New York Yankees 2010 Ford Mustang GT
    Custom New York Yankees 2010 Ford Mustang GT Up For Auction

    The custom car 2010 Ford Mustang GT, autographed by Derek Jeter, was created for the opening of the new Yankees' stadium.

  • Bentley Art

    A total of 22 designers have been involved in Bentley’s project, including digital designers and clay modellers.

  • 2011 Bentley Mulsanne
    First 2011 Bentley Mulsanne Sells For $550,000 At Auction

    The first of the newest breed of uber-Bentleys has sold at auction just after its debut at Pebble Beach.

  • 1965 Shelby Daytona Cobra Coupe CSX2601
    1965 Shelby Daytona Coupe Sells For Record $7.25 Million

    Hand-made in Modena, Italy, by Carozzeria Grand Sport, the Shelby Daytona Cobra Coupe is still undeniably an all-American car. Built to dominate the FIA's GT class, the Shelby and its team were the first Americans to take on and beat Ferrari on the world stage–clinching the championship on...

  • 2010 Audi R8 V10
    Audi announces U.S. pricing for 2010 R8, including R8 V10

    Audi's R8 - often referred to as a detuned Gallardo - recently got a step closer to its Lamborghini cousin with the addition of a 5.2L V10 engine, and today Audi has released U.S. pricing for the 2010 model. The 2010 Audi R8 V10 starts at $146,000 for the manual-equipped version, while the...

  • 1952 JAGUAR C-TYPE SPORTS RACER
    Historic 1952 Jaguar C-Type Race Car Set For Pebble Beach Auction

    A historic 1952 Jaguar C-Type race car that was driven to victory in 1952 by the legendary Phil Hill to claim the Jaguar C-Type's first North American racing victory has joined the starting lineup for RM Auctions Sports & Classics of Monterey event, to be held between August 13 and 15 in...

  • ferrari 599 gtb fiorano one to one 003
    Ferrari Chairman to auction personal 599 GTB for charity

    For a lot of people, any car that wears a Prancing Horse badge is good enough. And no one can deny the Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano is one of the best examples of a GT car available. But to have the car owned by the man at the helm of the legendary brand, that's on another level. But that's exactly what...

  • Two of the Honda F1 cars that will be sold at auction

    The meteoric rise of Brawn GP under 2009's new technical regulations - juxtaposed against the equally precipitous fall of Ferrari and McLaren - has put them in the limelight both on and off track. But despite their massive success and key sponsors, Brawn is still a relatively small privateer-operated team, and they need to raise funds every way they can. One of those ways is the auction of several race cars and show cars from the 2001-2006 period of the Honda and British American Tobacco F1 teams that were included in Brawn's purchase of Honda's F1 operation. "We are delighted to be able to...

  • 1936 Bugatti Type 57C Coupe
    Ettore Bugatti’s Own 1936 Type 57C Coupe Up For Auction

    Last month Ferrari set a new world record for a car sold at auction with a 1957 Ferrari 250 Testarossa fetching 9 million euros (approximately $12,737,000) at an auction of Italian supercars organized by RM Auctions in Maranello, Italy. An ultra-rare 1936 Bugatti Type 57C Coupe that’s set to...

  • 1963 Harley Earl Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
    Harley Earl's personal 1963 Corvette for sale by Mecum Auctions

    Harley Earl, the father of the Corvette and so many other seminal General Motors classics, was a pioneer in the field of automotive design. His personal 1963 Corvette reflects that spirit, and now that it's up for auction, Corvette collectors around the world are paying attention. Built...

  • 1957 ferrari 250 testarossa 001
    Ferrari 250 Testarossa sets new world record for a car sold at auction

    Ferrari has set a new world record for a car sold at auction with a 1957 Ferrari 250 Testarossa fetching €9 million at the weekend (17 May 2009) in an auction of Italian supercars organized by RM Auctions at Ferrari’s Maranello home in Italy. The previous world record for a car sold at...

  • final ferrari f430 livery 001
    Ferrari will mark end of F430 production by auctioning final model for charity

    Staking out a very safe place as Ferrari's highest development of the production mid-engine V8 berlinetta - thus far, at least - the F430 has seen a five-year lifespan, and will soon be replaced. When the final car rolls off the line later this year, it will be auctioned off to support the people...

  • 1966 Porsche 906 Carrera 6 race car
    Rare Porsche and other classics being auctioned at Brands Hatch

    Only a month ago we saw two of the rarest cars in the world being put up for auction - including a 1967 Ferrari 330 P4, as well as a 1965 Shelby Daytona Coupe that was expected to sell for between $10 million and $15 million. Potential buyers will now also be able to bid on a handful of other rare...

  • lamborghini gallardo lp560 4 spyder 004 1

    Auctioning off hot cars for good causes never gets old, and further proof of that fact came this past weekend as the 16th Annual Race to Erase MS charity event in Los Angeles auctioned off the first Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 Spyder. The car, a unique Spyder ordered especially for the even six months ago, will be delivered when the rest of the LP560-4 fleet starts to hit U.S. shores in about a month. Kymberly Gold, co-founder and co-creator of True Religion Jeans, and music producer Victor Newman were the winning bidders at $270,000. "We are very grateful for Mr. Newman and Ms. Gold's...

  • 1939 Fiat Torpedo
    Car that chauffeured Hitler, Franco and Mussolini going up for auction

    It's not everyday that automotive history and geopolitical history converge, and even so it's rare that it's of such magnitude as the vehicle going up for auction by International Auction House (COYS). The 1939 Fiat Torpedo that was part of the fleet of the King of Italy during the early part of...

  • ferrari 250 gt coupe pinin farina chassis 0419 gt 001
    Ferrari 250 GT Coupe Pinin Farina Racer Wins At Villa d'Este

    Ferrari's 250 GT chassis is a legend in the world of extreme high-end collecting. Racing examples draw most of the attention, and the latest is no exception, with the Ferrari 250 GT Coupe Pininfarina chassis number 0419 GT taking top honors for the Best Restoration at the 2009 Concorso...

  • 1967 Ferrari 330 P4
    Ultra-rare 1967 Ferrari 330 P4 up for auction

    Another ultra-rare Ferrari collectible is up for sale, this time the legendary 967 Ferrari 330 P4 (chassis number 0858) race car that’s set to star at this year’s 'Ferrari Leggenda e Passione' event in Maranello, Italy. The car being sold by RM Auctions is in fact one of just three...

  • Hefley Engine
    Hefley true variable displacement tech on sale for $500 million

    Multi-displacement system, displacement-on-demand, cylinder deactivation - call it what you will, they're all based around the same principle: turn off some part of the engine when it's not needed. But an engine designed and patented by Carl Hefley takes an entirely different approach to the idea...

  • 2010 ford mustang shelby gt500 002
    2010 GT500 joins two Mustang Concepts on block at Barrett-Jackson

    The facelifted and sleeker 2010 Ford Mustang is the talk of the web - at least when they're not talking about the new Camaro, but the pair of concepts that kicked off the previous generation of Mustangs - both coupe and convertible - will be rolling onto the auction ramp at the next Barrett-Jackson...

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