“The Italian Job” – Fastest Superformance Roadster in the World – to be Auctioned at Barrett-Jackson in Scottsdale

“The Italian Job” – Fastest Superformance Roadster in the World – to be Auctioned at Barrett-Jackson in Scottsdale

Jupiter, Fla. – January 24, 2024 – One of the most famous, and certainly the fastest, Superformance MKIII roadsters ever built will be sold at No Reserve by Barrett-Jackson on Friday, January 27, in Scottsdale, Ariz. Known as the “The Italian Job,” this 1965 Shelby-authorized Superformance MKIII owned by Ted Taormina was declared the “fastest Cobra” in the world, having been clocked over 200 mph twice. (more…)

Barrett-Jackson Revs Up for Las Vegas Auction with Collectible Ford Mustangs and Shelbys

Barrett-Jackson Revs Up for Las Vegas Auction with Collectible Ford Mustangs and Shelbys

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – June 14, 2022 – Barrett-Jackson, The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions, will rev up this year’s Las Vegas Auction, June 30-July 2, at the West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center with an impressive stable of Ford-powered pony cars and collectible Shelby vehicles. Included in this year’s Las Vegas docket is a highly desirable 1969 Ford Mustang Boss 429 (Lot #741) and an Acapulco Blue 1968 Shelby GT500KR (Lot #728), both selling with No Reserve. (more…)

Barrett-Jackson to Auction First Retail Production 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Convertible for Charity, April 9 at 2022 Palm Beach Auction

Barrett-Jackson to Auction First Retail Production 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Convertible for Charity, April 9 at 2022 Palm Beach Auction

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. ‒ March 31, 2022 – Barrett-Jackson, the World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions, will auction one of the most highly anticipated Corvettes during the company’s return to South Florida for the 2022 Palm Beach Auction, April 7-9. The first retail production 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Convertible will cross the world-famous auction block on Saturday, April 9, at approximately 4:30 p.m. ET live on The HISTORY Channel to benefit the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF), the nation’s largest organization exclusively representing Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Predominantly Black Institutions (PBIs). (more…)

Barrett-Jackson Fantasy Bid Presented by Dodge Launches for 2022 Scottsdale Auction

Barrett-Jackson Fantasy Bid Presented by Dodge Launches for 2022 Scottsdale Auction

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. ‒ January 3, 2022 – Barrett-Jackson, The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions, is revving up the excitement for their 50th anniversary celebration during the 2022 Scottsdale Auction, January 22-30 at WestWorld of Scottsdale, with the return of the popular Barrett-Jackson Fantasy Bid presented by Dodge. New to the game this year will be a yearlong grand prize winner who will take home an all-new 2022 Dodge Challenger. Prizes will also be awarded to individual auction winners from each of Barrett-Jackson’s four annual auctions. (more…)

Barrett-Jackson to Offer a Spectacular Selection of Shelby Vehicles at the 2022 Scottsdale Auction

Barrett-Jackson to Offer a Spectacular Selection of Shelby Vehicles at the 2022 Scottsdale Auction

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. ‒ January 3, 2022 – Barrett-Jackson will celebrate 50 years of The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions at its 2022 Scottsdale Auction, January 22-30, at WestWorld of Scottsdale. One of the most spectacular No Reserve dockets ever amassed at Barrett-Jackson, including over 1,900 vehicles, will feature a diverse selection of authentic Shelby Cobras and Mustangs, including a true 1967 Shelby Cobra 427 that was originally sold in Scottsdale, the famous Lance Reventlow 1962 Shelby Cobra and a highly desirable Concours Premier Award-winning 1965 GT350. (more…)

“Barrett-Jackson Live, Scottsdale Auction” Broadcast Begins March 24th At 3PM ET On FYI

“Barrett-Jackson Live, Scottsdale Auction” Broadcast Begins March 24th At 3PM ET On FYI
New York, NY – March 19, 2021 – The flagship event of Barrett-Jackson’s extremely popular collector car auctions, Barrett-Jackson LIVE, SCOTTSDALE Auction, will premiere Wednesday, March 24th on FYI®. The live coverage will continue through March 27th beginning at 3PM ET each day on FYI® and The HISTORY Channel®. Typically held in January, the auction was delayed due to the COVID-19 Pandemic and returns to WestWorld of Scottsdale with updated safety measures in place, after Barrett-Jackson conducted a very successful, COVID compliant auction in October 2020.

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