Classic Car News
RM/Sotheby's Shift/Monterey from August 10 to 15, 2020 - many super classics at online auction
Auctions
RM/Sotheby’s was also forced to find an alternative following the cancellation of the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elégance. From August 10 until August 15, 2020, 90 classic cars (including a motorcycle) will be auctioned online. However, it will not be cheap: on average, the vehicles are valued at USD 514,000, they are on average 52.6 years old and 27 percent are being offered without a reserve price. The range of super classics is large, including a Porsche 916, a Duesenberg Model J, three Zagato creations and around a dozen Ferrari sports cars.
Classic car camping and Goggo cult - The Erwin Hymer Museum invites you
Events
The Erwin Hymer Museum is inviting visitors to an exciting summer special this summer The focus is on camping with classic cars. On display will be various vintage camper combinations, such as an Austin-Healey with Dethlef's camper …
Bonhams is putting a wide range of 98 classic cars under the hammer online at the Quail Motorcar Auction on August 14, 2020
Auctions
Bonhams is putting a wide range of 98 classic cars worth over USD 40 million under the hammer online at the Quail Motorcar auction on August 14, 2020. On average, the cars are almost 49 years old, with just over a third being offered without a reserve price. In addition to the expected super classics, there are also some very special cars, such as the Adams Brothers M-505 Probe 16 from 1969, which made an appearance in the film “Clockwork Orange”, a Porsche 718 RSK and a number of rare Alfa Romeos.
Artcurial auctions the classic car museum of collector André Trigano on September 13, 2020
Auctions
167 cars from the collection of racing driver, politician and camping pioneer André Trigano will be auctioned on September 13 in Gibel, in the southwest of France. The vehicles, which are on average 66 years old, are in a wide variety of conditions. This perhaps explains why the average valuation is EUR 16’223, even though the cars include a Lamborghini 400 GT 2+2, a Lancia Aurelia Cabriolet and a Facel-Vega HK 500. There are only five cars on offer with a minimum price and the estimated values start at under EUR 100, e.g. for an almost new Peugeot 106 Electric from 2001. It is worth taking a closer look …
Gooding & Co Geared Online from August 3 to 7, 2020 - clear offer of special classics
Auctions
Gooding & Co is also affected by the Concours cancellations. Instead of the planned auction in Pebble Beach, classic cars and automobilia as well as a motorcycle and a tractor will now be auctioned online. The 46 four-wheeled vehicles are worth a total of USD 14.6 million, which means around USD 318,000 per car. The average age is 50 years. The most valuable are three Ferraris from the nineties and noughties.
FIVA guidelines for the responsible use of historic vehicles on today's roads
Car Culture
The classic car world association FIVA (Fédération Internationale des Véhicules Anciens) has published a guide for the responsible use of historic vehicles on today's roads. The guide is also available in German.
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