Classic Car News
40 years of the Porsche 928 in Switzerland at the OSMT in Zug on September 10, 2017
The next Classic Car Sunday Morning will take place on Sunday, September 10, 2017. Around 40 Porsche 928s are expected in the Zug bull stables to mark the anniversary “40 years of the Porsche 928 in Switzerland”. In addition, around 600 classic cars, cars, motorcycles and commercial vehicles of all makes up to 1987 will be arriving.
Bonhams Chantilly auction on September 10, 2017 - French-inspired potpourri
Auctions
On September 10, 2017, Bonhams will auction 34 cars and one motorcycle at the Chantilly Concours d’Elégance. The total value of the vehicles amounts to almost 10 million euros (CHF 10.7 million), with each lot expected to sell for EUR 283’000 or CHF 306’500. Six typically Frenchöcars, an alloy 300-SL and a Ferrari 328 Conciso concept car are some of the raisins on offer…
Sauber-Mercedes C9 under the hammer
Auctions
On September 7, 2017, Coys will auction a Sauber Mercedes C9 from 1989, a Group C car with FIA papers. An early Jaguar XK120 with aluminum bodywork and a Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster will also go under the hammer…
RM/Sotheby's Monterey 2017 - Aston Martin world record and high price level
RM/Sotheby's offered 116 classic cars at the annual Pebble Beach Concours d'Elégance in Monterey on August 18 and 19, 2017. An average of around USD 1.2 million per car was expected, but this figure was exceeded. The Aston Martin DBR1 was the most expensive car of this brand ever sold. But that was not all. This auction report analyzes the results of the Monterey auction and shows the vehicles in pictures.
Arosa Classic Car from August 31 to September 3, 2017 - 169 racing cars take on 70 curves
Motorsport
From August 31 to September 3, 2017, the Arosa ClassicCar hill climb will be held for the 13th time between Langwies and Arosa. A total of 169 vehicles are registered to compete in the three categories of competition, regularity and demonstration drives, including thoroughbred racing cars as well as granturismo vehicles, which are always a pleasure to see and hear…
Gooding Pebble Beach 2017 - the world's most expensive Porsche and other surprises
It is one of the auction highlights, the Gooding & Co auction, which takes place every year over two days around the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elégance. On August 18/19, 2017, it was that time again and 136 vehicles went under the hammer, including an ex-Siffert Porsche 917K and a Ferrari 275 GTB/C, both of which achieved record prices. However, other cars were spurned and there were a few surprises. This auction report analyzes the sales results and shows pictures of some of the cars on offer.
Bonhams Quail Lodge 2017 - record prices and disappointments
On August 18, 2017, Bonhams auctioned 111 cars worth over USD 70 million at Quail Lodge, including an entire collection of Group B vehicles, rare racing cars from Maserati and Ferrari as well as many luxury classics. While a McLaren F1 vanished into record-high price regions, legendary racing cars and exotics were left standing and there were also some really cheap cars. This auction report analyzes the results of the auction and shows all the vehicles in pictures.
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