Classic Car News
Artcurial auctions very special rarities in Paris on February 7, 2020
Auctions
Those attending the Rétromobile in Paris usually don't miss the Artcurial auction in the basement. On February 7, 2020, 167 vehicles, including mainly automobiles, a few motorcycles and four boats, will go under the hammer. The 163 two- to four-wheeled vehicles represent a value of around EUR 42 million, an average of EUR 255,000. The average age is 54 years, the proportion of pre-war vehicles is above average, but there are also some special bodies. Almost 50 percent of the lots are sold without a reserve price, which is certainly a high proportion given the current market situation. The standouts of the varied offering are a Ferrari 275 GTB/6C and a Mercedes-Benz 710 SS, which together are already expected to sell for üover EUR 10 million.
Form and function in harmony at Retro Classics Stuttgart from February 27 to March 1, 2020
Events
Special shows are the salt in the soup of classic car fairs. At Retro Classics in Stuttgart at the end of February 2020, 18 automobiles by Gabriel Voisin will be on display, showcasing the entire spectrum of his work. This makes them an interesting counterpoint to the racing cars with Gulf livery from the ROFGO Gulf Heritage Collection …
Exhibitions at the Erwin Hymer Museum in 2020
Events, Car Culture
In 2020, the Erwin Hymer Museum will once again be offering visitors a wide range of exhibitions dedicated to the automobile. The museum does not limit itself to a specific era, but skillfully bridges the gap between past and present. So it is not surprising that, in addition to various classic events (Knutschkugel on the road), the future of the automobile (visions of tomorrow's mobility) is not neglected. But these exhibitions are by no means the only highlights...
A lot going on in car manufacturing in 2020
In the new decade, the autobau Erlebniswelt in Romanshorn will once again be offering visitors a variety of supporting events that will run parallel to the current museum exhibition. This will bring the automobile closer to visitors, not only visually but also haptically. Both young and old will get their money's worth. In addition, the events are also a good opportunity to inspire the next generation for the rolling cultural asset ....
The most expensive Ford Mustang in the world
Auctions
Of course, the most expensive Mustang in the world is not a very ordinary fastback, but the car that Steve McQueen drove in the movie Bullit and which was lost for years. And this Mustang was not the only very expensive Ford in Mecum's Kissimmee auction from January 2 to 12, 2020 …
Quo vadis classic cars at the Swiss Car Register Academy on January 23, 2020 - Paradigm shift in the world of classic cars
Events, Car Culture
The world of classics is also experiencing a paradigm shift. This is inevitable. To mark the occasion, the Swiss Classic Car Register is organizing an event to make visitors aware of the effects of this change. The event, entitled "Quo vadis classic cars", will take place on January 23, 2020. You can also register online.
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