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Hilton Head Auction Preview – Worldwide Auctioneers
Worldwide Auctioneers will hold its third annual Hilton Head auction event on November 1st at the Honey Horn Plantation located on Hilton Head Island in South Carolina.
Held in conjunction with the Hilton Head Island Concours d’Elegance & Motoring Festival, Worldwide Auctioneers’ 2008 Hilton Head auction will feature more than 100 automobiles for the single-day event. The [...]
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The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering Photo Gallery
Bringing together the world’s rarest sport and racing automobiles, The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering, returned to its intimate setting on Friday, August 15, 2008 at the Quail Lodge in Carmel, California.
The 2008 Quail honored one of the greatest endurance races in America, the Twelve Hours of Sebring,
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Classified Ads from the Past – Siata 208S Spyder
The latest episode in Sports Car Digest’s look back at classified advertisements features a 1953 Siata 208S Spyder that was offered for sale in the September 1964 issue of Road & Track for $4,000.
Created by Societa Italiana Auto Trasformazioni Accessori (SIATA), these magnificent Italian wonders were powered by Fiat’s famed two liter “Otto Vu” or [...]
22Oct2008 | Sports Car Digest | 0 comments | Continued
Scottsdale Auction Early Consignments – Gooding & Co.
Gooding & Company announced the early consignments for its second annual Scottsdale auction, which will be held on January 17, 2009.
In keeping with the tremendous $64+ million results from its Pebble Beach auction, Gooding & Company is offering a prime selection of rare and exceptional automobiles. More than 70 cars are anticipated to cross the [...]
22Oct2008 | Sports Car Digest | 2 comments | Continued
Euro Auto Festival
The 2008 Euro Auto Festival was held October 17-19 at the BMW Zentrum located next to the BMW Manufacturing Co. center in South Carolina.
Now in its 13th year, the Euro Auto Festival is a 3-day affair that brings together European Car enthusiasts to display and celebrate the great European car marques. Held in and around [...]
21Oct2008 | Sports Car Digest | 0 comments | Continued
Vintage Motor Cars of Hershey Results – RM Auctions
Strong sales results from RM Auctions’ Vintage Motor Cars of Hershey event last week are evidence the collector car market remains healthy.
The single-day event, held October 10th at the famous Hershey Lodge, captured the attention of the collector car market as enthusiasts were eager to see the
20Oct2008 | Sports Car Digest | 1 comment | Continued
Hilton Head Concours d’Elegance Update
The 2008 Hilton Head Island Concours d’Elegance & Motoring Festival is set to zoom into the Lowcountry Thursday, October 30 through Sunday, November 2.
The seventh annual Hilton Head Island Concours will feature a number of exciting events including:
20Oct2008 | Sports Car Digest | 0 comments | Continued
RM London Auction Catalog Preview – Octane Magazine
Octane Magazine, in association with the upcoming RM Auctions London sale, have created an innovative online auction catalog preview.
Included in the preview is video footage of the stunning 1938 Bugatti Atalanté which is set to be a highlight of the auction, plus in-depth features on the 1932 Bentley short chassis 8-litre Coupe, a beautiful 1963 [...]
17Oct2008 | Sports Car Digest | 0 comments | Continued
Packard at Hilton Head Auction – Worldwide Auctioneers
A historic 1917 Packard 2-25 Twin Six Runabout Race Car will be one of the stars at The Hilton Head Sports & Classic Car Auction this November. An exhibit at the National Packard Museum’s Car Show display “Packards at Speed” in 2002, participant in the inaugural Pebble Beach Motoring Classic and invited guest at the [...]
17Oct2008 | Sports Car Digest | 0 comments | Continued
Jay Leno Sued Over Duesenberg Sale
Media outlets are reporting that Tonight Show host and noted car collector Jay Leno is being sued by the estate of a Macy’s department store heir over a 1931 Duesenberg Model J that he bought from a New York City garage in 2005.
Leno purchased the Duesenberg and a 1930 Rolls-Royce for $180,000 from the garage, [...]
16Oct2008 | Sports Car Digest | 0 comments | Continued
