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SUMMARY:Bonhams Paris Sale Features 'Les Belles Endormies' Dormant Collector Cars at Polo de Paris (January 30\, 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Bonhams|Cars will present “Les Belles Endormies\,” a collection of 11 dormant collector cars offered without reserve\, at The Paris Sale on 30 January 2026 at Polo de Paris. This prestigious auction will showcase a diverse array of 80 vehicles\, from pre-war classics to modern examples\, during Retromobile week in Paris. \n\n\nStarting Lineup\nThe Pierre Strinati Collection forms the cornerstone of this sale. These vehicles were discovered in a Swiss garage\, having been carefully preserved on axle stands since their acquisition in the late 1950s and early 1960s. \nThe collection represents a cross-section of European automotive manufacturing at its peak. Examples include a 1952 Willys Overland\, a 1934 Citroën C4 Autochenille\, and a 1951 Citroën 11BL Traction Avant. \nAccording to Maximilien Gagnebin\, Senior Specialist at Bonhams|Cars\, these vehicles showcase “the heyday of car manufacturing.” Their condition reflects decades of meticulous long-term storage and preservation. \nThe collection has never been publicly offered before. Specialists recommend careful restoration to maintain originality while allowing these classics to be driven and displayed as originally intended. \nA 1951 Citroën 11 BL ‘Traction Avant’ Saloon (Chassis 577.556) from the Pierre Strinati Collection\, estimated at €5\,000–€10\,000 and offered without reserve. \n\nTop 5 Highlight Vehicles\n\n1934 Mercedes-Benz 500K Coupé Vanvooren — Estimate: €1\,500\,000 – €2\,500\,000 (US$1\,800\,000 – US$2\,900\,000). A pre-war engineering masterpiece representing the pinnacle of 1930s German automotive design and craftsmanship from the Strinati Collection.\n\nThis is a 1934 Mercedes-Benz 500K Coupé Vanvooren from the Pierre Strinati Collection\, estimated at €1\,500\,000–€2\,500\,000 and offered at The Paris Sale on January 30\, 2026. \n\n1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL ‘Gullwing’ Coupé — Estimate: €1\,200\,000 – €1\,500\,000 (US$1\,400\,000 – US$1\,800\,000). An iconic post-war sports car with distinctive gullwing doors\, representing one of the most sought-after Mercedes-Benz models among international collectors.\n1937 Mercedes 320N Cabriolet — Estimate: €400\,000 – €450\,000 (US$470\,000 – US$530\,000). A pre-war open-air classic showcasing German luxury automotive engineering during the interwar period.\n1962 Aston Martin DB4 Series V SS — Estimate: €350\,000 – €450\,000 (US$410\,000 – US$530\,000). A British sports car of significant rarity and historical importance\, representing the golden age of hand-built performance vehicles.\n1923 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost Piccadilly Roadster — Estimate: €170\,000 – €200\,000 (US$200\,000 – US$240\,000). An early post-war example of the world’s most prestigious luxury marque\, reflecting timeless British craftsmanship.\nView All Vehicles\n\n\nAbout the Venue\nThe Polo de Paris\, founded in 1892\, stands as one of Europe’s most prestigious sporting venues. Located in the Bois de Boulogne\, just 15 minutes from Retromobile\, the historic club hosted polo competitions during the 1900 Paris Olympics. \nThe venue offers complimentary shuttle service to Retromobile. The auction will be held within walking distance of the Château de Bagatelle\, creating an elegant setting befitting the caliber of vehicles on offer. \n\nAbout Bonhams Auction\nBonhams is a leading international auction house with deep expertise in fine art\, antiques\, and collector vehicles. Bonhams|Cars specializes in automotive auctions\, conducting annual sales across Europe and North America. \nThe Paris Sale represents Bonhams|Cars’ flagship European collector-car event. The auction house is known for curating high-quality collections with verified provenance and historical significance. \nVisit Bonhams Auction Website \n\nTicket Prices & Auction Schedule\n\nExhibition Dates: 27–30 January 2026\nAuction Date: 30 January 2026\nAuction Times: 11:00 AM (Automobilia) and 12:00 PM (Collector Cars)\nLocation: Polo de Paris\, Paris\, France\n\n\nEvent Summary\n\nWhat: The Paris Sale featuring 80 vehicles\, including the 11-car “Les Belles Endormies” collection offered without reserve.\nWhen: 30 January 2026 (Preview: 27–30 January)\nWhere: Polo de Paris\, Bois de Boulogne\, Paris\, France\nHighlight: The Pierre Strinati Collection of dormant European classics from the 1920s–1960s\, never previously offered publicly.\nContext: Held during Retromobile week with convenient shuttle access to the main fair.\n\n\n“`
URL:https://carcollectorsclub.com/event/bonhams-paris-auction-polo-de-paris/
LOCATION:Polo de Paris\, Route des Moulins\, Bois de Boulogne\, Paris\, 75016\, France
CATEGORIES:Auctions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T090000
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SUMMARY:RM Sotheby’s Miami Auction at The Biltmore Offers a Rare Chance to Acquire Legendary Classics and Modern Hypercars (February 27\, 2026)
DESCRIPTION:RM Sotheby’s Miami 2026 is a premier automotive event held on February 27\, 2026\, at the historic The Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables\, Florida. \nThis sophisticated\, blue-chip auction features a curated selection of approximately 60 high-value lots\, including pre-war classics\, 1960s sports icons\, and modern supercars with world-class provenance. Whether for the cinematic bidding floor or the VIP social atmosphere\, this sale is a landmark on the global collector calendar. \nThis auction kicks off alongside ModaMiami\, a massive multi-day automotive takeover that has completely flipped the script on the traditional concours. Often called the “Art Basel of car culture\,” ModaMiami is quickly becoming the Pebble Beach of the East Coast. It turns the Biltmore into a high-octane playground featuring over 400 world-class machines\, blending rare vintage metal with the ultimate South Florida lifestyle. \n\nTop Featured Cars\nLeading the docket is a 1967 Ford GT40 Mk I\, representing the pinnacle of American-led international racing dominance. This rare road-specification example\, identified as Lot 172\, is estimated between $6.5M – $8.0M. It remains a definitive acquisition for collectors prioritizing motorsport lineage and “as-delivered” mechanical purity. 1967 Ford GT40 Mk I \nIn addition to American muscle\, the auction features a 1959 Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider by Scaglietti\, an immaculate example of open-top European elegance. This Ferrari Classiche certified masterpiece\, cataloged as Lot 145 and estimated at $6.5M – $7.5M\, features the desirable covered-headlamp configuration and a numbers-matching drivetrain. Its sophisticated presence makes it a primary candidate for any top-tier Concours d’Elegance event. 1959 Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider \nSimilarly\, the 2015 Ferrari LaFerrari offers a transition into the realm of modern hybrid hypercars. This limited-production flagship\, cataloged as Lot 183\, is estimated between $6.0M – $7.0M\, representing a flawless fusion of Formula 1 technology and road-going prestige. This vehicle stands as a testament to Ferrari’s enduring engineering significance in the 21st century. 2015 Ferrari LaFerrari \nFour of the top featured cars up for auction at RM Sotheby’s Miami include the 1937 Delage D8-120 Coach Aérosport by Letourneur et Marchand\, 1969 Lamborghini Miura P400S by Bertone\, 1967 Ford GT40 Mk I\, and 1992 Ferrari F40. \nContrasting the hybrid elegance of the LaFerrari is the 1992 Ferrari F40\, an undisputed icon of analog performance and the final car commissioned by Enzo Ferrari. This pristine example\, Lot 164\, is estimated at $4.0M – $5.0M and features the raw\, twin-turbocharged V-8 that defined the supercar era. Its documented provenance and low-mileage status ensure its position as a blue-chip investment. 1992 Ferrari F40 \nFinally\, the 1937 Delage D8-120 Coach Aérosport by Letourneur et Marchand showcases Gatsby-era opulence and avant-garde French coachwork. Estimated at $2.5M – $3.5M as Lot 125\, this pre-war classic is one of very few surviving examples featuring the streamlined “Aérosport” body. Having undergone a meticulous restoration\, it remains a concours-ready masterpiece. 1937 Delage D8-120 Coach Aérosport \n\nPopular Muscle & Sports Cars\n\n1969 Lamborghini Miura P400S by Bertone: An iconic mid-engine supercar finished in a period-correct aesthetic. This Lot 169 example is estimated between $2.0M – $2.25M and represents the first true “poster car” in automotive history. 1969 Lamborghini Miura P400S\nThe 1933 Chrysler CL Imperial Dual-Windshield Phaeton by LeBaron represents the apex of classic-era styling. One of just 36 produced\, Lot 130 features documented provenance including the Harrah’s Collection. This CCCA Full Classic\, estimated at $275\,000–$350\,000\, remains a premier acquisition for those seeking historical significance and impeccable pre-war engineering. More on the 1933 Chrysler CL Imperial.\n2005 Porsche Carrera GT: A pristine example of analog engineering\, Lot 185 features the legendary V-10 engine derived from Porsche’s racing program. Estimated at $2.2M – $2.8M\, it remains a cornerstone for modern supercar collectors. 2005 Porsche Carrera GT\n1994 Lamborghini Diablo SE30: A limited-production 30th-anniversary special\, cataloged as Lot 165. With an estimate of $1.3M – $1.6M\, it is a rare\, high-performance evolution of the legendary Diablo lineup. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo SE30\n2006 Ford GT Heritage Edition: Finished in the iconic Gulf Oil livery\, this Lot 187 example pays homage to the GT40’s Le Mans victories. Estimated at $750\,000 – $950\,000\, it is offered without reserve. 2006 Ford GT Heritage Edition\n\n \n\nSotheby’s Miami 2025 Results\nThe 2025 RM Sotheby’s Miami sale was an absolute powerhouse\, hammering away a staggering $48.5 million with an elite 90% sell-through rate. The weekend was headlined by a 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing that crushed the competition\, setting a new world record at $3\,415\,000. From the surge in high-value “Youngtimer” supercars to the electric\, high-stakes atmosphere at The Biltmore\, 2025 proved that Miami has officially become the epicenter of the global collector market. The momentum heading into 2026 is undeniable. \n\nAdditional Events\nThe RM Sotheby’s Miami event is an immersive luxury experience. Attendees can enjoy VIP hospitality suites overlooking the Biltmore’s iconic pool\, featuring curated concessions and specialty foods. The auction weekend provides exclusive networking opportunities for high-net-worth collectors and industry experts in a dedicated\, sophisticated social environment. \n\nMedia & Live Broadcasts\nFor those unable to attend in person\, the auction will be available to view via a high-definition live stream on the official RM Sotheby’s website. Real-time bidding is supported through their digital platform\, ensuring global participation for serious collectors. View Live Auction Details \n\nAbout the Venue\nThe Biltmore Hotel is located at 1200 Anastasia Ave\, Coral Gables\, FL. This National Historic Landmark\, opened in 1926\, offers world-class amenities including a championship golf course and one of the largest hotel pools in the United States. Historically\, it has hosted royalty and world leaders\, making it a fitting stage for the world’s most valuable automobiles. Visit The Biltmore Hotel Homepage \n\nAbout RM Sotheby’s\nRM Sotheby’s is the world’s largest collector car auction house by total sales\, specializing in the investment-grade segment of the market. For over 40 years\, they have set the standard for transparency and expertise\, frequently handling the sale of the world’s most expensive vehicles. Their partnership with the Sotheby’s auction house provides a global platform for high-net-worth collectors. Visit RM Sotheby’s Website \n\nTicket Prices & Event Schedule\n\nTicket Price: $150–$300 (Registered bidders receive complimentary admission). Purchase Tickets\nDate: February 27\, 2026\nHours: Doors open at 10:00 AM; Auction begins at 4:00 PM\nVenue: The Biltmore Hotel\nAddress: 1200 Anastasia Ave\, Coral Gables\, FL 33134\nURL: The Biltmore Hotel\n\n\nEvent Summary\nRM Sotheby’s Miami 2026 is a premier collector car auction taking place February 27 at The Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables\, Florida. The event features a highly curated selection of approximately 60 lots\, primarily focusing on blue-chip Ferraris\, pre-war classics\, and modern hypercars. It is widely considered the most significant high-value boutique auction in the South Florida region. \n\nWho: RM Sotheby’s\nWhat: Luxury Collector Car Auction\nWhen: February 27\, 2026\nWhere: 1200 Anastasia Ave\, Coral Gables\, FL 33134
URL:https://carcollectorsclub.com/event/rm-sothebys-miami-2026/
LOCATION:The Biltmore Hotel\, 1200 Anastasia Ave\, Coral Gables\, FL\, 33134\, United States
CATEGORIES:Auctions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T050000
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SUMMARY:Broad Arrow Auctions Presents 150+ Collector Cars at Amelia Island (March 6-7\, 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Broad Arrow Auctions will present more than 150 collector cars from the 1990s and 2000s on March 6–7\, 2026\, at the Ritz-Carlton on Amelia Island\, Florida. The two-day sale coincides with the Amelia Concours and emphasizes culturally significant performance models from the turn of the millennium. \nThis auction represents a concentrated lineup of high-performance icons that shaped enthusiast culture during the late 1990s and early 2000s. Broad Arrow’s focus on modern classics positions this sale as an exceptional opportunity for serious collectors seeking rare\, period-significant vehicles outside the ultra-high-end market segment. \n\nStarting Lineup\nThe sale features a 1996 Nissan NISMO 400R\, one of the most sought-after Japanese performance cars of its era. Produced in extremely limited numbers\, this example is number eight of 44 built and remains among a small number believed to be in the United States. \n \nThe NISMO 400R developed cult status long before legal U.S. importation became possible. Its reputation was fueled partly by appearances in late-1990s racing video games\, where it gained recognition among enthusiasts who had never encountered one in person. \n\nAlso headlining the sale is a 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK DTM AMG Cabriolet\, an ultra-rare open-top variant. This model derived from the brand’s success in German touring car racing and combined race-inspired engineering with luxury finishes.The CLK DTM AMG Cabriolet was among the fastest four-seat convertibles of its time. The Amelia Island example was delivered new in Germany\, spent time overseas\, and was imported to the U.S. in 2024. \nPorsche models dominate the modern classic selection with 34 examples in the sale. Additionally\, four Rufs are included\, representing the German tuning house’s most desirable creations. \n\nTop 5 Highlight Vehicles\n\n1966 Ferrari 275 GTS: The top-estimated lot at Broad Arrow’s Amelia Auction 2026. This rare Pininfarina-bodied grand tourer features a 3.3-liter Colombo V12 engine producing 280 horsepower and a 5-speed manual transmission. Finished in silver over black leather with matching numbers and fresh restoration\, it exemplifies Ferrari’s grand touring heritage during the Enzo era.\n1997 Ruf BTR II: One of four Rufs in the sale\, estimated at $850\,000–$1.2 million. This twin-turbocharged 3.6-liter flat-six delivers over 500 horsepower with a 6-speed manual and wide-body aerodynamics. Legendary for sub-4-second 0–60 mph acceleration\, it represents the pinnacle of 1990s Porsche tuning.\n2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK DTM AMG Cabriolet: An ultra-rare open-top variant derived from German touring car racing success. This high-performance convertible combined race-inspired engineering with luxury finishes and was among the fastest four-seat convertibles of its era. The example was delivered new in Germany and imported to the U.S. in 2024.\n1996 Nissan NISMO 400R: Number eight of 44 produced. This sought-after Japanese performance icon gained cult recognition through late-1990s racing video games before becoming legally importable to the United States. It remains among a small number believed to be in American hands.\nView All Vehicles\n\n\nAbout the Venue\nThe Ritz-Carlton\, Amelia Island serves as the auction location at 4750 Amelia Island Parkway\, Amelia Island\, Florida 32034. The oceanfront setting provides an elegant backdrop for the two-day sale held on the property’s beautiful lawn. \nAdmission to preview sessions is complimentary and open to the general public during posted hours. Standing-room admission to the auction is also complimentary; however\, seating is reserved for registered bidders only. \nVisit The Ritz-Carlton\, Amelia Island Website \n\nAbout Broad Arrow Auctions\nBroad Arrow Auctions is the official auction house of The Amelia Concours. This is the firm’s fourth auction at the Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island. The house specializes in exceptional collector cars ranging from pre-war American and European classics to motorsport icons and modern supercars. \nBroad Arrow’s 2026 Amelia sale will present 119 lots with emphasis on the modern classic market segment (1980–2010). The firm has positioned itself as an accessible entry point for serious collectors beyond the ultra-high-end market dominated by competitors. \nVisit Broad Arrow Auctions Website \n\nTicket Prices & Event Schedule\n\nPreview Hours: Friday\, March 6: 9:00 AM–4:00 PM; Saturday\, March 7: 9:00 AM–3:00 PM. Preview admission is complimentary for the general public.\nAuction Hours: Friday\, March 6: Auction begins at 3:00 PM; Saturday\, March 7: Auction begins at 10:30 AM.\nBidder Registration: $250 for in-person bidding. Fee includes admission for two\, bidder paddle\, and auction catalog. Telephone\, absentee\, and internet bidding are complimentary.\nContact: Email info@broadarrowauctions.com or call +1-313-312-0780 for consignment information\, bidder registration\, and general inquiries.\n\n\nEvent Summary\n\nEvent: Broad Arrow Auctions at The Amelia Concours 2026\nDates: March 6–7\, 2026\nLocation: The Ritz-Carlton\, Amelia Island\, Florida\nVehicle Count: 119 lots featuring modern classics from the 1990s and 2000s\nHighlights: Japanese performance icons\, European grand tourers\, Porsche models\, and rare convertibles from the turn of the millennium\nAdmission: Complimentary preview for the general public; paid bidder registration required for in-person seating
URL:https://carcollectorsclub.com/event/broad-arrow-auctions-presents-150-collector-cars-at-amelia-island-march-6-7-2026/
LOCATION:The Ritz-Carlton\, Amelia Island\, 4750 Amelia Island Pkwy\, Amelia Island\, FL\, 32034\, United States
CATEGORIES:Auctions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T160000
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SUMMARY:Mecum Auctions Glendale to Hammer Down 2\,000+ Classic Cars at State Farm Stadium (March 17–21\, 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Auction Preview & Definition\nMecum Auctions Glendale 2026 is a premier automotive auction held on March 17–21\, 2026\, at the State Farm Stadium in Glendale\, Arizona. \nThis high-energy spectacle serves as an automotive mecca for car enthusiasts\, featuring an estimated 2\,000+ vehicles\, including pre-war classics\, 1960s muscle\, and modern supercars. \nWhether for the electric bidding floor or the camaraderie of the attendee experience\, this sale is a landmark on the global collector calendar. \n\nTop Featured Cars\nThe crown jewel of the Saturday lineup is the 1966 Shelby 427 Cobra Roadster\, lot V501. This iconic masterpiece\, chassis CSX3355\, features a massive 427 CI side oiler V-8 engine mated to a 4-speed manual transmission. As one of only 260 produced\, this rare and prestigious exotic represents the pinnacle of American performance heritage and is a “Main Attraction” for blue-chip collectors seeking investment-grade authenticity. \nContrastingly\, the 1970 Lamborghini Miura P400\, lot V538\, offers a sophisticated European alternative in its rare Verde Miura finish. This limited production supercar\, chassis No. 3685\, is one of only 6 produced in this striking color and boasts a significant show pedigree\, having been displayed at the 2011 Concorso Italiano. Its sleek\, mid-engine design remains a hallmark of exotic sports car history. \n \n“Here are our top picks and first choice for the Mecum Auction Glendale: the 1966 Shelby 427 Cobra Roadster\, 2025 Ferrari 296 GTS\, 2011 Ferrari 599 GTO\, and the classic 1970 Lamborghini Miura P400.” \nIn addition to the high-performance roster is the pristine 2011 Ferrari 599 GTO\, lot V540\, which stands as a modern classic in the supercar realm. Powered by a 6.0L/661 HP V-12 engine with an automatic transmission\, this immaculate specimen is one of only 599 produced globally. Its lineage traces directly back to Ferrari’s racing development\, ensuring its status as a highly desirable\, low-mileage asset for any world-class collection. \nSimilarity in prestige is found in the 2025 Ferrari 296 GTS\, lot V552\, an impeccably detailed exotic showing only 44 miles on the odometer. This “as-new” open-top performer utilizes a twin-turbocharged 3.0L/818 HP V-6 with PHEV technology and a dual-clutch automatic transmission. Representing the technological peak of modern Maranello engineering\, this supercar is a “star” attraction offered in flawless condition. \n\nPopular Muscle & Sports Cars\n\nThis rare muscle car classic is a 1969 Ford Mustang Boss 429 Fastback featuring a 429 CI V-8 engine\, a 4-speed manual transmission\, and documented KK No. 2017 provenance with the original build sheet\, Lot V518. The Boss 429 was originally developed to homologate the Hemi-head engine for NASCAR competition\, making it one of the most legendary Fords ever built.\nA pristine example of American performance is the 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle LS6 Convertible\, showcasing a numbers-matching drivetrain\, automatic transmission\, and the highly coveted 454/450 HP engine configuration\, Lot V568. The LS6 is widely considered the “King of the Streets” and the ultimate expression of the 1970s muscle car era.\n\n \n\nThis “star” status 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Split Window Coupe features a 327 CI V-8 engine and a 4-speed manual transmission\, Lot V542. The “Split Window” was a one-year-only design by Bill Mitchell and Larry Shinoda\, making it one of the most recognizable and collectible vintage cars in the world.\nFor the high-performance enthusiast\, this 2023 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 features a supercharged 6.2L/1\,025 HP V-8 and an automatic transmission with only 30 miles since new\, Lot N532. This model was built as a “last call” to the internal combustion HEMI\, capable of sub-9-second quarter-mile times straight from the factory.\nAn immaculate 1966 Shelby GT350H Fastback features a 289/306 HP V-8 engine\, a 5-speed manual transmission\, and is identified by SFM6S671\, Lot N527. Famous for the “Rent-A-Racer” program with Hertz\, these black and gold classics are icons of 1960s motorsport culture.\nThis car\, which is sure to get top dollar\, is a 1965 Shelby 289 Cobra Roadster with a 289 CI V-8 engine\, a 4-speed manual transmission\, and features a Nut-and-Bolt Rotisserie Restoration\, Lot V648.\n\n\nAdditional Events\nAttendees at Mecum Glendale 2026 can enjoy a full festival atmosphere beyond the auction block. The event features the Dodge Thrill Rides\, where professional drivers take fans on high-speed drifts. \n \nOn-site amenities include multiple bars\, concessions offering specialty foods\, and a massive food court. The Mecum Mobile Experience provides interactive displays of vehicle heritage\, while daily “Road Art” auctions offer unique automotive collectibles and neon signs for enthusiasts. \n\nMedia & Live Broadcasts\nThe 2026 Glendale auction will be broadcast live on MotorTrend TV and available for streaming via Discovery+. Viewers can also find exclusive behind-the-scenes content and auction highlights on the Mecum YouTube channel. For the complete broadcast schedule and digital streaming details\, please visit the Mecum Auctions website. \n\nAbout the Venue\nState Farm Stadium is a multi-purpose facility located at 1 Cardinals Drive\, Glendale\, AZ. Known for its retractable roof and grass field\, the venue offers over 14\,000 parking spaces and is fully ADA accessible with premium food concessions. Historically\, it has hosted the NFL’s Super Bowl and is the home of the Arizona Cardinals. More information can be found at the State Farm Stadium homepage. \n\nAbout Mecum Auctions\nMecum Auctions is the world leader in live auctions of collector cars\, vintage motorcycles\, and road art. Headquartered in Walworth\, Wisconsin\, the company was founded in 1988 by Dana Mecum and has grown into a global powerhouse\, specializing in muscle cars and high-end exotics. They are renowned for their high-energy events and pioneering television coverage. Explore their upcoming schedule at the Mecum official website. \n\nTicket Prices & Event Schedule\n\nTicket Price: $22.50+ (Advance Online) / $30.00 (Standard Gate) | Buy Tickets\nDates: March 17–21\, 2026\nHours: Gates open at 8:00 AM daily; Auction begins at 10:00 AM\nVenue Name: State Farm Stadium\nAddress: 1 Cardinals Drive\, Glendale\, AZ 85305\nVenue Website: State Farm Stadium Official Site\n\n\nEvent Summary\nMecum Glendale 2026 is a premier collector car auction taking place March 17–21 at the State Farm Stadium in Glendale\, Arizona. As the largest event of its kind in the region\, the auction features 2\,000+ lots including American muscle\, rare exotics\, and vintage trucks. This high-authority sale serves both serious investors and enthusiasts\, providing a verified marketplace for historically significant automobiles. \n\nWho: Mecum Auctions\nWhat: Glendale 2026 Collector Car Auction\nWhen: March 17–21\, 2026\nWhere: 1 Cardinals Drive\, Glendale\, AZ 85305
URL:https://carcollectorsclub.com/event/mecum-auctions-glendale-arizona/
LOCATION:State Farm Stadium\, 1 Cardinals Dr\, Glendale\, CA\, 85305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Auctions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T160000
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SUMMARY:Mecum Auctions Houston at NRG Center Featuring 1\,000 Classic and Muscle Cars (April 9-11\, 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Auction Preview & Definition\nMecum Houston 2026 is a premier automotive event held on April 9–11 at the NRG Center in Houston\, Texas. This high-energy spectacle serves as an automotive mecca for enthusiasts\, featuring an estimated 1\,000+ vehicles\, including pre-war classics\, 1960s muscle\, and modern supercars. \nWhether for the electric bidding floor or the camaraderie of the attendee experience\, this sale is a landmark on the global collector calendar. \n\nTop Featured Cars\nThe 1968 Chevrolet Camaro RS/SS Convertible (Lot V286) stands as an Iconic centerpiece of the Saturday lineup\, featuring a high-performance 396/375 HP V-8 and 4-Speed manual transmission. This Pristine Classic represents the pinnacle of American Muscle desirability for collectors seeking Investment-Grade open-top performance. \nContrastingly\, the 1988 Porsche 930 Turbo Slant Nose (Lot V208) provides a Sophisticated turn toward European Exotic engineering with its Factory M505 Flachbau bodywork. This Immaculate Turbocharged Flat-6 variant twists a 5-Speed transmission and represents the Technological Peak of Air-Cooled performance\, maintaining a firm position in the premium Blue-Chip market. \n \nSimilarity in Prestige is found in the 2007 Ferrari F430 Spider\, an Impeccably Detailed Exotic showing incredibly low mileage. Featuring a 4.3L V-8 and Automatic transmission\, this Low-Mileage Spider (Lot V209) provides a Rare opportunity for Ferrari Enthusiasts to acquire a specimen in “As-Delivered” Condition. \nAddition to the high-performance roster is the 2014 Dodge Viper GTS (Lot V262)\, offered at No Reserve. This Modern Classic supercar is powered by a massive 8.4L/640 HP V-10 engine with a 6-Speed transmission\, showcasing Pristine quality and the raw Motorsport heritage of the Viper lineage. \nLimitation in volume is evidenced by the 1958 Chevrolet Corvette (Lot V211)\, 1 of only 144 RPO 684 “Big Brake” models produced. This Pristine Classic features a 283 CI V-8 and 4-Speed transmission\, representing a Limited Production factory-competition variant that carries significant Provenance. \n\nPopular Muscle & Sports Cars\n\nThis Restomod 1969 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible features a Fuel-Injected 6.2L/430 HP V-8\, 6-Speed transmission\, and Vintage Air\, Lot V219.\nThe Iconic 1966 Ford Mustang GT Convertible is offered at No Reserve with a 289/200 HP V-8 and Automatic transmission; the Mustang famously launched the pony car revolution in 1964\, Lot V268.\nA Pristine 1970 Pontiac GTO represents the “Great One” era of American Muscle\, featuring a high-displacement engine and documented Vintage trim\, Lot N256.\nThe High-Performance 1970 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 utilizes a 350 CI V-8 and manual transmission\, a Vintage trim that gained Motorsport fame in the SCCA Trans-Am series\, Lot V73.\n\n \n\nThis Immaculate 1967 Plymouth GTX is known as the “Gentleman’s Muscle Car” for its blend of Prestige and 440 CI power\, Lot N239.\nOffered at No Reserve\, this 1979 Pontiac Trans Am features the Iconic body style made world-famous by the film Smokey and the Bandit\, Lot T68.\nA Rare Antique 1939 American Bantam S1 Roadster is a Pre-War design marvel and a precursor to the legendary military Jeep\, Lot T144.\n\n\nAdditional Events\nAttendees at Mecum Houston 2026 can experience more than the high-stakes bidding floor. The Mecum Mobile Experience provides an interactive look at Vehicle Heritage\, while the daily Road Art auctions feature Gatsby-type neon signs and Antique collectibles. \nOn-site Amenities include Bars\, Concessions\, and food courts for Specialty Foods. VIP events and Dodge Thrill Rides often accompany the main sale\, providing a festival atmosphere for Motorsport Enthusiasts. \nFor more an Mecum Road Art Click Here \n\nMedia & Live Broadcasts\nLive coverage of the Mecum Houston 2026 auction will be available on MotorTrend TV and Discovery+. \nThe broadcast schedule typically features the main hammer action on Friday and Saturday. Additionally\, the Mecum TV linear channel on Amazon Prime Video offers 24/7 access to auction re-airs and exclusive Collector Car content for those unable to attend at the NRG Center. \nHow to watch Mecum Auction Houston 2026 Broadcast Live on ESPN   \n\nAbout the Venue\nThe NRG Center\, located at One NRG Park in Houston\, is a premier multi-purpose convention facility featuring 706\,000 square feet of contiguous exhibition space. The venue is fully ADA Accessible and offers over 26\,000 parking spaces. Historically\, the complex is famous as the home of the NFL’s Houston Texans and the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.\nNRG Park Official Homepage \n\nAbout Mecum Auctions\nMecum Auctions\, founded in 1988 by Dana Mecum\, is the world’s largest collector car auction house. Headquartered in Walworth\, Wisconsin\, the company specializes in Classic\, Vintage\, and Exotic vehicles\, as well as Road Art. \nMecum holds the top global rank for vehicles offered and sold\, handling approximately 20\,000 consignments annually and maintaining a dominant industry presence through Pioneering television coverage. \n\nTicket Prices & Event Schedule\n\nTicket Price: $22.50+ (Advance Online) / $30.00 (Standard Gate) | Buy Tickets\nDate(s): April 9–11\, 2026\nHours: Gates open at 8:00 AM daily; Auction begins at 10:00 AM\nEvent Venue Name: NRG Center\nEvent Venue Address: One NRG Park\, Houston\, TX 77054\nVenue URL: https://www.nrgpark.com/\n\n\nEvent Summary\nMecum Houston 2026 is a premier collector car auction taking place April 9–11 at the NRG Center in Houston\, Texas. As the largest event of its kind in the region\, the auction features over 1\,000 lots including American Muscle\, Rare Exotics\, and Vintage trucks. This high-authority sale serves both serious investors and non-bidding enthusiasts\, providing a verified marketplace for historically significant automobiles. \n\nWho: Mecum Auctions\nWhat: Houston 2026 Collector Car Auction\nWhen: April 9–11\, 2026\nWhere: NRG Center\, One NRG Park\, Houston\, TX 77054
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