With its novel 1-2-1 diamond chassis layout, the 1960 Pininfarina X is one of Italy’s most distinctive concept cars. Now it’s going on the auction block at Barrett-Jackson next month with no reserve. Get all the latest car biz news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
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MCG Executive Briefing for December 22, 2014
In 2007, Carroll Shelby’s twin-supercharged 1966 Cobra Super Snake sold for a record $5.5 million. Now the uber-Cobra is headed back to auction at Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale in January. Get all the latest car biz news in the Executive Briefing.
MCG Executive Briefing for December 19, 2014
Purchased new by hot rodder and tobacco heir Zach Reynolds, this rare 1967 Comet with 427 R-code V8 and only 2,004 miles brought $169,000 at the Mecum Auctions Austin sale. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for December 15, 2014
Originally raced by Switzerland’s storied Scuderia Filipinetti, this 1964 Ferrari 250 LM is expected to fetch more than $9.5 million at the RM Auctions Arizona 2015 sale next month. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.
MCG Executive Briefing for December 12, 2014
This one-owner 1971 Ferrari Daytona sat untouched in a Toronto parking garage for 25 years. Now the survivor is headed to auction at the RM Amelia Island sale, where’s it’s expected to bring up to $600,000. Get all the latest car biz news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for December 8, 2014
Before there was a Barris TV Batmobile, this 1963 version was built for the Caped Crusader and used in DC Comics promotions. Now restored, the proto-Batmobile just sold at auction for $137,000. Get all the latest car biz news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for December 5, 2014
Created by the famed Vince Gardner, this unique 1965 Mustang two-seat concept is expected to bring up to $600,000 at the Auctions America Fort Lauderdale sale. Get all the latest car biz news in the Executive Briefing. – Auctions America photo by Drew Shipley