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HYMAN LTD. CLASSIC CARS:
UPCOMING EVENTS AND SHOWS
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January
16-20 Sports
and Muscle in Scottsdale
The
Charity Preview Gala that begins on Wednesday night will benefit
the Phoenix
Children's Emily
Center
. The 8 th annual
auction will begin Thursday at 10
a.m. and go
to Sunday. For more details, visit www.russoandsteele.com
.
January
18 Automobiles
of Arizona
The
2008 Arizona
Biltmore Auction
represents the finest event of its kind in the world. Building
on the success of the 2007 auction which saw over $30,000,000
in sales and a 93% sales rate, this year's auction looks even
more impressive. With space limited to only 100 outstanding
motor car, please contact one of our motor car specialists
immediately at www.rmauctions.com
.
January
18-21 Fort
McDowell Arizona Auction
Fort
McDowell
is Silver's
12th year for our Arizona
flagship auction
during the world-renowned Arizona-in-January
extravaganza
of collector car auctions. For information, visit www.silverauctions.com
.
January
19-20 Race
and Sports Car Auction 2008
Be
a part of this 2 nd annual event held at the Concord
Cabarrus Arena.
Featuring race cars form all racing series including NEXTEL
CUP, Hot Rods, Muscle Cars, Sports Cars and Classic Cars!
Visit www.kruse.com for
all details.
January
19-27 North
American International Auto Show
The
NAIAS is one of the premier international auto shows in the
world and the Public Show is where you get to see it all.
Don't miss it for the world! Visit www.naias.com
for information.
January
24-26 Kissimmee
High Performance Auction
There
will be 750 cars offered. All collector cars are welcome.
Visit www.mecumauctions.com
for details.
January
24-27 Scottsdale
2008
Be
a part of this gigantic event to be held at the Arizona
State
Fairgrounds.
Visit www.kruse.com for
a list of events.
January
26 Fredrick C.
Crawford Auto-Aviation
Museum
Tour
The
Jaguar Club of Ohio has
arranged for a guided tour of the Crawford
Auto-Aviation Museum
. Owned and operated by the Western
Reserve Historical Society. There are nearly
200 antique and vintage automobiles, motorcycles, bicycles
and aircraft in one world renowned collection. Highlights
include a national air race exhibit and an1890's Street of
Shops. See the oldest enclosed automobile, an 1897 Panhard
et Levassor along with Cleveland 's
first airplanes and horseless carriages built when Cleveland
was the first Motor City
. For more info rmation,
visit www.jcna.com .
---February
2008---
February
1-3 Packard's International Motor Car Club 2008
Meet
Prepare
yourself for a fun filled weekend of guest speakers, food
and drinks, and don't forget the Grand Salon Concours d'Elegance
held on Saturday. To reserve your accommodations online, visit
www.doubletree.hilton.com
, or go to www.packardsinternational.com
for more info rmation.
February
8-9 2008 Hawaii
Auction
This
Inaugural Event is being held at the Hawaii
Convention
Center . Contact
Kruse at www.kruse.com
for more info
rmation.
February
8-17 Rétromobile
There will be more than 300 exhibitors, all clubs, and associations
of the new exposures. During nine days, it's impossible to
circumvent the festival of the car collection in Paris
! Visit
www.americanbuggaticlub.org
for more details.
February
14 San Antonio Jaguar Club Road Rally
This
10 hour road rally from Veracruz ,
on the Gulf of Mexico ,
will eventually end in Acapulco
on the Pacific Ocean two
days later. Half of this 2 day event ends in Cuernavaca
, Morelos. See the website for more info
rmation and online entry at www.jcna.com
.
February
22-23 Oklahoma
City
2008
Kruse
and Leake presents the 24 th anniversary edition of the Oklahoma
City Collector
Car Auction. Visit www.kruse.com
for info
rmation.
February
22-24 Palm
Springs
Exotic Car Auction
Our
February sale is just around the corner. Book your lot number
now for best placement. In November we added a Friday night
sale and still sold out of lot numbers so don't wait...enter
your vehicle now! Visit www.classic-carauction.com
for full details.
February
23 Seattle Auction
New
Addition!! Silver 'n Seattle
collector car
auction will feature a special open-to-the-public insider's
opportunity to buy and sell distinctive cars located just
in the Pacific
Northwest including
British Columbia
. Visit www.silverauctions.com
for details.
February
23 The 25 th Annual Porsche Swap Meet
The
25th Annual Porsche Literature, Toy/Model, and Memorabilia
Swap Meet at the Los Angeles Airport Hilton Hotel, 5711 West
Century Blvd.,9:00 A.M. - 2 P.M. Admission $5 at 9:00 A.M.
or early bird $25 at 7:30 A.M. There will be over 225 tables
of collectibles. For vendor info
call Wayne Callaway, 1504 East Cedar Street
, Ontario ,
CA 91761
, phone 909-930-1999, or go to the website
at www.LALitAndToyShow.com
.
February
24 The So Cal All Porsche Swap
and Car Display
This event will be held at 3001 Red Hill
Avenue in Costa Mesa ,
California . It is adjacent
to the Orange County
Airport ,
close to the intersection of the 405, 55 and 73 freeways.
Plenty of swap space will be available. If you have a car
for sale, bring it and put a sign and info
rmation sheet in the window and sell it.
Cars coming in for display parking will make a donation of
$20. Vendors will make a $40 donation per space taken; space
must be reserved prior to February 1st. For Vendor display
info and reservations,
contact Bob Lee at Robert.b.lee@nsc.com
or 858-414-3523. Proceeds will go to the Orange
County School
District 's children's charity. Breakfast
will be available, so plan to spend the day soaking in the
glory that is Porsche.
---March
2008---
March
1-2 Treasure
Coast 2008
The
Stuart, Florida
“ Martin
County
Fairgrounds”
will host the new Treasure
Coast
Collector Car
Auction with local representative Paul Alamo. Located north
of Palm Beach
, the site offers
easy access by land or air to this South
Florida collector,
classic, muscle car, exotic and hot rod event. Consign today
at www.kruse.com .
March
7-9 Amelia
Island Concours d'Elegance
Our
featured marque for this year is the iconic Thomas Flyer automobile.
We will be recognizing the historic win this car secured 100
years ago in the famed New
York-to-Paris
“Great Race.” Friday's seminar will be devoted to the grueling
race and will be led by Mr. Jeff Mahl, great grandson of George
Schuster, one of the drivers of the winning car. Additionally,
the National
Automobile
Museum
(formerly The Harrah Collection) in Reno
,
Nevada
,
has agreed to let us display the winning Thomas Flyer on show
day. Once you've seen this car, you'll wonder how these brave
men ever made it around the world in such primitive equipment
and inclement conditions. Visit www.ameliaconcourse.org
for complete event info
rmation.
March
8 Automobiles
of Amelia Island
RM
Auctions returns to the beautiful grounds of the Amelia Island
Ritz Carlton Hotel to host the annual auction of Vintage Motor
Cars in conjunction with the Amelia
Island
Concours d'Elegance.
With consignment space limited we encourage those interested
to contact us immediately at www.rmauctions.com
.
March
8 Del
Mar 2008
Inaugural
Event! This southern California
“Collector Car
Auction” will be held at the beautiful Del
Mar Fairgrounds.
Kruse will partner with Jay Weinberg and his team for this
collector, classic and muscle car auction. Visit www.kruse.com
for contact info
rmation.
March
15 Huntsville
2008
Centrally
located in the heart of the south near Nashville, Birmingham
and Atlanta, Huntsville
's Von Braun
Center offers a great venue for a Collect Car Auction. Contact
Kruse at www.kruse.com
for more info
rmation.
March
15 Buick
Club of America Board Meeting
This
event is hosted by the Alamo Buick Club in San Antonio, Texas
. This event
is to be held at the Best Western Hill Country Suites, 18555
Hwy 281N. Please contact them at 210-490-9191 to finalize
your reservation. The room rate is $114.99 for 1 king w/sofa
bed. If more room is needed 2 queen w/sofa bed $124.99 +$5.00
each for 3rd or 4th person. Additional nights, if you come
early, will be the same rate. These room rates include a full
HOT breakfast. Be sure to use the ' Alamo
Buick Club'
to get these rates. Reservations must be made by February
12, 2008 for
these rates. Go to www.buickclub.org
for more info
rmation.
March
16 Southeast
Michigan Annual Swap
Meet
This event is hosted by the South East Michigan Chapter, Suburban
Buick, Maplelawn, Troy, Michigan
. Visit
www.buickclub.org
for further details.
March
21-22 Las
Vegas 2008
35
th annual Las Vegas Spring 2008 is being held at the South
Point Hotel and Casino. Just miles away from the Las
Vegas strip.
This event will feature many exciting cars including muscle
cars, exotics, classics, hot rods and special interest automobiles.
Visit www.kruse.com for
all the details.
March
28-29 The 2008 Annual General Meeting
This
50 th anniversary Annual General Meeting includes seminars,
and special events. Headquarters is Station
Square , a dining and shopping complex in
downtown Pittsburgh . Visit
www.jcna.com for more
details.
March
28-April 1 Cadillac
and LaSalle Nationals-Australia 2008
Situated
in South
Australia 's
world renowned Barossa
Valley
, this
biennial event includes everything from a Pebble Beach-type
car show at the Australian
National
Motor
Museum
, to a
drive to the top of the Barossa
Valley
's highest
point. Inquiries should visit www.cadillaclasalleclub.org
for contact info
rmation.
March
29 18 th Annual New Orleans
British Car Day
All
British cars and bikes welcome. This event is hosted by the
British Motoring Club of New Orleans .
For more info rmation, visit
their website at www.bmcno.org
.
March
29 Naples,
Florida 2008
Join
us for the 2 nd annual auction at the Town Center in Ave Maria,
FL. Over 300 cars expected! This is your chance to take part
in a great auction at our new location. Visit www.kruse.com
to consign today.
---April
2008---
April
4-6 Toronto
International Spring Classic Car Auction
Experience
the excitement of Canada
's biggest and
best Classic Car Auction. This three-day event showcases approximately
400-500 fabulous classics and an outstanding assortment of
nostalgia and automotive memorabilia. Visit www.rmauctions.com
for more info
rmation.
April
5 Spokane Spring Auction
Silver's
hometown spring car celebration auction drawing from the whole
Northwest including Canada
. Visit www.silverauctions.com
for details.
April
6 Autofair
The
Carolina
Chapter will again host a car show during Charlotte AutoFair
on Sunday of the 4-day event at Lowe's Motor Speedway
. AutoFair is
organized by the Hornet's Nest Region, AACA, featuring 10,000
collector car flea market vendor spaces and 2500 car corral
spaces for buying and selling collector vehicles of all descriptions.
Limited Buick show space is available: www.buickclub.org/carolina
, contact Rob Grindstaff at graffixrob@yahoo.com
or (704) 825-2714, or Jerry_Bodden@vfc.com
, or (336) 627-9708.
April
11-12 Greater
Charleston
Collector
Car Auction
Inaugural
Event! Kruse International will be hosting the Greater Charleston,
South Carolina Collector Car Auction, held at the brand new
80,000 sq. ft. North
Charleston Convention
Center. Contact Kruse at www.kruse.com
.
April
12 Portland Auction
Location,
location, location.... Portland
is the perfect
city in the Pacific
Northwest for
an early spring and mid-fall collector car auction. Please
visit www.silverauctions.com
for full details.
April
18-19 The
Wayne Davis Collection
RM
Auctions proudly presents the private collection of Mr. Wayne
Davis. Tentatively scheduled for April 19 th , this exciting
no-reserve sale will offer some 90 classic automobiles, as
well as 50 lots of automotive themed memorabilia for auction.
Assembled over the past two decades, Davis
' collection
presents an impressive line up of great American marques.
Please visit www.rmauctions
for full details.
April
18-20 Dallas Texas Auction
New
Auction Event at the Texas
Motor Speedway
. In conjunction
with Memory Road
Classic Car
Show. Go to www.silverauctions.com
for information.
April
19-20 Branson
Collector Car Auction
This
event is being held in Branson, Missouri
. Please visit
www.bransonauction.com
for all the details.
April
19-20 Tampa
Florida 2008
Kruse
is back in Tampa
for the 2 nd
Annual Tampa
Collector Car
Auction. This event will be held at the beautiful Florida
State
Fairgrounds.
Contact Kruse at www.kruse.com
for information.
April
19 Legends
on the Green British Car Show
The
5 th annual “Legends on the Green” car show will be held at
World Golf
Village
in St.
Augustine , Florida
. The show benefits
the Shriner's Children's Hopsitals and features a judged jcna
Jaguar Conours and many other classic, contemporary British
cars. Visit www.jcna.com
for further details.
April
20 The 9 th
Annual Swap Meet and Car Corral
The
North East Ohio Buick Chapter is hosting their 9th Annual
Swap Meet and Car Corral at Nick Abraham Auto Mall in Elyria,
Ohio. Located at 1111
East Broad Street
and Rte 57. Call Tom Ferencz at 440-845-3119, or Kevin
Myers 440-277-7378. Click
here for flyer.
April
25-26 Salt
Lake City 2008
Come
visit Kruse International and local sponsor Ardell Brown at
the 4 th annual Vintage Car Auction at Thanksgiving Point.
There will be over 350 outstanding cars on site. The past
3 years have had great selling percentages and we expect an
even better turnout this year! Visit www.kruse.com
for info
rmation.
April
26-27 Michigan
International Spring Classic Car Auction
Held
at the state-of-the-art Rock Financial Showplace the Michigan
International Spring Classic is the Mid-West's largest indoor
auction. Over 400 cars from all eras are expected to cross
the block over the two-day auction, with an abundance of top
quality American Classics, and Detroit
muscle being
offered. Visit www.rmauctions.com
for all the details.
April
27-May 1 18th
Annual California
Mille
This is our biggest event of the year, 1000 miles throughout
Northern California
in over four
days. Starting
with a Car show at the Fairmont Hotel on Nob Hill on Sunday
(the day before
the actual start), including all Mille participants plus 60
classical luxury cars on 27 April 2008 from 11am to 5 pm.
Free admission. Visit www.californiamille.com
for complete details.
April
29 Bonhams
International Classic Motorcycle Show
This
event will take place in Stafford, UK
. For full details,
visit www.bonhams.com .
---May
2008---
May
3 The Houston
Classic
Auction
This
auction and Concours d'Elegance will take place at the Lakewood
Yacht Club in
Seabrook ,
Texas .
Visit www.wwgauctions.com
for details.
May
3-4
Keels & Wheels Concours d'Elegance
This
event is held in Seabrook,
Texas ,
near Houston, and is the premier combined classic car and
wooden boat show in the U.S. On display are over 200 classic
automobiles and 80-100 vintage wooden boats including Ferrari,
Riva, Chris Craft, Rolls Royce, and many other classic cars
and boats. Visit www.keels-wheels.com
for complete details.
May
4 The 21 st
Annual Spring Extravaganza Car Show & Swap Meet
The Gopher State Chapter will host its 21th Annual Spring
Extravaganza Car Show & Swap Meet on Sunday, May 4, 7
AM to 4 PM at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds in St. Paul
(rain or shine). We will again be on Machinery Hill and the
Northeast Parking lot. All Show vehicles 1988 & older
plus any year Buick are Welcome All Buicks will be in their
15 Buick classes, including two modified. There will be 60
classes and 180 awards via participant voting. Dash plaques
will be given to the first 500 show vehicles. For flyer and
more info ,
including early registration discounts, contact us at Spring
Show, G.S.C.B.C.A 2332
Navajo Rd. North St.
Paul , MN
55109-1706
. Our 24-hour
hotline is 651-770-8096.
May
15-18 Mille
Miglia
Each
of these days is made up of countless special moments: the
presentation of the cars, the departure, parades in the historic
centers, spectators waiting at the hairpin curves, admirers
in the parking areas and, finally, the awards. Five days of
memorable experiences for everyone, in which participants
live their own personal Mille Miglia. Five days bigger than
the sum of their time. Please visit www.1000miglia.eu
for full event details.
May
16-17 Smoky Mountain
Jaguar Club Concorse d'Elegance
Held
in conjuction with the Gatlinburg Scottish Festival and Highland
Games. Proceeds benefit the American Cancer
Society. Go to www.jcna.com
for more details.
May
16-17 Original
Spring Classic
Dana
Mecum's Original Spring Classic Auction is in its 21 st year.
There will be 1000 total cars in 2 days. For details, visit
www.mecumauctions.com
.
May
18 Ferrari-Leggenda
E Passione
An
exclusive auction at the Ferrari Factory in Maranello, where
the legend was born, dedicated exclusively to the most superb
road going and racing Ferraris, as well as many virtually
irreplaceable lots of Ferrari memorabilia. Visit www.rmauctions
if you would like to participate.
May
29-June 1 Auburn
Spring 2008
The
Auburn Motorfair is one of the premier annual auction events,
featuring 1,000 outstanding collector cars in the Auction,
swap meet, and car corral. This event is held at the 480 acre
Kruse Auction
Park
. Consignments
are being accepted at www.kruse.com
.
May
30 EuroBrit Auto & Bike Expo 2008
All
European and British car and motorcycle show, scenic North
Alabama drive and barbeque. For more info
rmation, visit www.nabms.org
. This event is hosted by the North Alabama
British Motoring Society.
May
30-June 1 The
CCCA Experience
Fifty
years of General Motors 1908-2008. All Classics at the CCCA
Museum
in Hickory
Corners, Michigan
.
Please visit www.classiccarclub.org
for complete details.
---June
2008---
June
1 The British Return to Fort
Meigs
A
British car and bike show, located at the Fort
Meigs
Historical Site, Route 65, Perrysburg ,
Ohio . While you show your
car you can take a tour of a restored fort from the War of
1812, try a challenging British car quiz, shop at one of our
vendors, or sample some tasty delights from one of our food
vendors. Voting will be by popular vote. A portion of the
proceeds benefits the Ohio
Historical Society. Visit www.mgcars.org.uk
for more info rmation.
June
6 Meadows Day's Parade and Show
Our
main event will feature Jaguar cars, their proud owners, and
a good helping of sunshine. Visit www.jcna.com
for further details.
June
6-8 Tulsa
Oklahoma 2008
This
year marks the 36 th anniversary of the Leake Collector Car
Auction in Tulsa, Oklahoma
. The auction
features over 700 cars from the early 1900's to 2007 exotics.
This indoor auction is held at the Expo
Square on the
Tulsa
Fairgrounds. Visit www.kruse.com
for info
rmation.
June
7-8 2008 Greenwich
Concours
d'Elegance
The
thirteenth annual will be held at Roger Sherman Baldwin
Park in Connecticut
. They will have
vintage cars, boats and planes on display that weekend. Go
to www.greenwichconcours.com
for all the details.
June
8 45th Annual Carnival
of Cars
Car
show, car corral and indoor and outdoor swap meet sponsored
by the Michigan Region CCCA and cntributing to the restoration
of the Packard Roving Grounds now listed on the National Register
of Historic Places. A new indoor swap meet area has
been added to the already huge outddor swap meet. A
special "Members Circle" exhibit of special classic
cars will be a unique opportunity to see cars that are usually
seen only at concours style events such as Pebble Beach and
Meadowbrook. For more details, visit www.classiccarsofmichigan.com
or email richray2@hotmail.com,
or call 248-685-1746.
June
15 Eurocar
2008
The
MG Car Club of Central
NY will sponsor
Eurocar 2008 on the lawn at Lorenzo
State
Historic
Park
, Cazenovia
, NY
. The show runs
form 9am-3pm
, and is open
to all cars and motorcycles of European make. There will be
vendors, food, trophies and door prizes and car judging. Goody
bags and plaques to first 150 entrants. A major portion of
our proceeds will go to a local charity, which will be in
attendance. Walking trails and a historic house are available
for touring. This show has been extremely well received as
it is the only local show specifically for all cars and motorcycles
of European make. Participants come from statewide locations
as well as Canada
with a diverse
range of vehicles dating from Pre-war through current day
luxury sport models. This is a great chance to see a unique
motorized gathering. Along with being a pleasing location,
it it also directly viewed from Route 20. A significant number
of passing motorists simply stop when they see the show on
the grounds. Free admission for spectators encourages even
more to come in. We have also drawn media attention each year
the show has been held. Generous sponsorship allows us to
have free spectator admission and great awards. For more details
or registration form, see www.mgcarclub.com/cny
or call Deb Larkin at 315-342-3234, or dlarkin1@twcny.rr.com
.
June
19-22 The 2008 TACA Convention
The
Tucker Automobile Club of America
is returning to the Ypsilanti
Marriott at Eagle Crest in Ypsilanti ,
MI . This will be the fist
time the club has returned to the Ypsi area since 1997. Be
sure to visit the newly restored Tucker home in Ypsi. Visit
www.tuckerclub.org
for details.
June
20-21 Back
to the 50's Auction
This
event will be held with the Minnesota
Street Rod Association.
All collector cars are welcome. Held on the Minnesota
State
Fairgrounds.
Visit www.mecumauctions.com
for details.
June
22-24 Goodwood
Festival of Speed
This
event is taking place in Chichester, United
Kingdom . For
information, visit www.goodwood.co.uk
.
June
23-28 International
Bugatti Rally
The
general meeting will take place penant the weekend of May
2, 2008
with Gstaad. The event is taking place in St.
Moritz ,
Switzerland
. Visit
www.bugatticlub.ch
for details.
June
27-28 Bloomington
Gold High Performance Auction
A
premier Corvette auction at America
's Premier Corvette
Show. Please visit www.mecumauctions.com
for details.
---July
2008---
July
5-6 Jackson Hole Auction
Jackson
Hole is a spectacular
setting for a casual resort-centered collector car auction.
Please visit www.silverauctions.com
for more information.
July
9-13 FCA International Meet at
Toronto and
Mosport
The
2008 FCA Annual Meeting will be held around the glorious Niagra
Peninsula
Region. The track event will be at Mosport on the legendary
2.5 mile road course. Visit www.fca2008.org
for full details.
July
11-12 26th
Annual Arthritis Foundation Classic Auto Show and Cruise In.
Honoring 100 years of General Motors and 60 years of Porsche.
Friday, July 11, Cruise In from 10
a.m. to 10
p.m. with 125
six foot tall trophies and 8 "Best of". Oldies concert
at 7:30pm .
Saturday, July 12, Classic Auto Show and Buick Show Within
a Show. 7:30am-11:30am
Registration.
Noon
to 4pm Judging. Winners parade at 4:30pm
. Phil Dirt and
the Dozers concert at 7:30pm
. All proceeds
go to the work of the Central
Ohio Chapter
of the Arthritis Foundation. Registration and information:
www.ArthritisAutoShow.com
or call Michelle Thomas at 614-876-8200. For a
look at the 2007 Buick Show Within a Show: http://www.centralohiochapter.com
.
July
16-20 Buick
National Meet 2008
The Buicktown Chapter of the BCA will be hosting the 2008
Buick Homecoming aka Buick National Meet 2008 at the Flint
Cultural Center, Flint, MI celebrating 105 years of Buick
Motor Division. It will be a blast, look
for more info here.
July
17-20 Kohler
International Challenge
Make
sure to make your reservations today. On-site camping is still
available. Visit www.roadamerica.com
for details.
July
25-27 Jaguar Festival and Concours
The
Illinois Jaguar Club presents
the 38 th annual Jaguar Festival. Nearly 100 Jaguars of all
eras will be in competition or on display. Enjoy many fun
filled events while in Oakbrook. Go to www.jcna.com
for further details.
---August
2008---
August
1-4 McLaughlin
Day
In
1908 the first Buick-powered McLaughlin automobile was produced
in 2008 the McLaughlin Buick Club of Canada
invites you
to join us with your McLaughlin, Buick, or Marquette to mark
this centennial. Four days of events and tours culminating
with a parade on Monday (McLaughlin Day). To receive a registration
for more information, please visit www.mclaughlinbuickclub.com
or phone (905) 473-9557 or (416) 267-4559. Host hotel
registrations: Best Western, 559
Bloor St. W. ,
phone 1-888-247-2201. Room rate: $79 single/double + taxes.
August
3 The Meadowrook
Concours d'Elegance
The
2008 Concours marks our 30th Anniversary, with a special tribute
planned to the cars and people that have made it a success.
Confirmed features for the 2008 car show are: Significant
Ferraris, GM's 100th Anniversary, cars from 1933, 16 cylinder
cars, 8 litre Bentleys and motorcycles with sidecars. Stay
tuned for more updates about the upcoming Concours as they
unfold. Visit www.meadowbrookconcours.org
for more information.
August
4-13 Pebble
Beach Motoring Classic
The
Pebble Beach
Motoring Classic
is the ultimate road trip for enthusiasts with automobiles
that have more than a dash of elegance. The Motoring Classic
begins near Seattle
, Washington
, and covers
1,500 miles as it winds down through the mountains and along
the coast of the Pacific
Northwest on
its way to the Pebble
Beach
Concours d'Elegance.
Visit www.pebblebeachconcours.net
for info
rmation.
August
7-10 Hot August Nights Auction
Silver's
Hot August Nights Auction is our global flagship event for
collector car enthusiasts across the world. Visit www.silverauctions.com
for all the details.
August
14 Pebble
Beach Tour d'Elegance presented by Rolex
The
Tour traces portions of the original 17-Mile Drive, traverses
nearby mountains and valley, dips down famed Highway One and
pauses for a time in charming Carmel-by-the-Sea. Tour participants
enjoy a catered gourmet lunch, a champagne celebration at
the finish and commemorative gifts. For more information,
visit www.pebblebeachconcours.net
.
August
15 Concorso
Italiano
Concorso
Italiano's unique format features vehicles of Italian origin,
and its atmosphere is one of festive, relaxed enjoyment. The
emphasis is on the vehicles on display, conversations between
people who love and appreciate them, and elements of Italian
style such as fashion, food, music and travel -- all on the
beautiful grounds of the Bayonet Black Horse Golf Course at
Monterey Bay, Seaside, California. Visit www.concorso.com
for details.
August
15-16 The
Rolex Monterey Historic Automobile Races
This
year's marque highlights Indy Roadsters, bringing to life
the original open-wheelers and bringing the spirit of Indy
back to the Central
California
Coast
. Visit www.americanbugatticlub.org
for complete details.
August
16-17 Pacific
Northwest Regional BCA Meet
This
event is taking place at Antique Powerland in Brooks, Oregon
. Hosted by the
Portland
Area Chapter. Friday night, there will be a no-host mixer.
Local driving tours start on Saturday. Cruise-in Saturday
evening. Car show 10
AM to 4 PM Sunday.
People's choice awards in 11 classes. Host hotel is the Keizer
Renaissance Inn, formerly the Wittenberg Inn. Call 503-390-
4733 for room reservations. Deadline for room reservations
is July 16. All rooms are $69.00 per night. For meet info
rmation and registration
forms, contact nwbuickregional08@comcast.net
or call Duke Charpentier at 360-693-4993.
August
17 The Pebble
Beach
Concours
d'Elegance
Once
each year on a Sunday in August, 175 of the most prized collector
cars in the world roll onto what is often called the best
finishing hole in golf- the famed eighteenth fairway at Pebble
Beach
. Tire meets
turf and transformation occurs: the stage is set for one of
the most competitive events in the automotive world. The occasion
is the prestigious Pebble
Beach
Concours d'Elegance.
Please visit www.pebblebeachconcours.net
for details.
August
28 Auburn
Fall 2008
5,000
cars are expected at the Auburn 2008 auction. This is the
38 th edition of the “World's Largest Collector Car Auction
and Show” held at the 480 acre Kruse
International
Auction
Park
in Auburn
, Indiana
. Visit www.kruse.com
for info
rmation.
August
30-31 Sun Valley
Auction
An
upscale, but casual collector car auction with celebrity flair
in a setting only Sun
Valley Resort
can offer. Go to www.silverauctions.com
for complete details.
---September
2008---
September
3-7 SVRA Zippo
U.S. Vintage Grand Prix
The
Sportscar Vintage Racing Association was founded over 20 years
ago with the vision of keeping vintage race cars on race tracks
where they belong, and can delight fans just as they did in
their heyday. This event will be taking place in Watkins Glen,
NY. For more information, visit www.svra.com
.
September
12-14 Glenmoor
Gathering of Significant Automobiles
The
14th annual Glenmoor Gathering of Significant Automobiles
will be held September 12 - 14, 2008, on the grounds of historic
Glenmoor Country Club near Canton, Ohio. The event is an automobile
concours d'Elegance in the truest sense of the phrase--a celebration
of automobile design. It is held in a beautiful setting that
includes fine foods, fashions, an automobile tour and much
more. Visit www.glenmoorgathering.com
for information.
September
15-20 Colorado
Grand
The
Colorado
Grand is a rally covering over 1,000 miles through some of
the most spectacular roads and scenery anywhere. Our event
takes place the third week of September during the start of
the fall when the trees are beginning their remarkable change.
The hill sides are rich with the beautiful colors of the season.
Visit www.coloradogrand.org
for details.
September
19-20 Fredericksburg
Fall 2008
The 68th Semi-Annual
Hill
County
Classic
Car and Show will be held in Fredericksburg
, Texas
. Visit
www.kruse.com for details.
September
21 Jaguar Drivers Club of Long
Island Concours d'Elegance
Held
at the Vanderbilt Estate and Museum. Come join Jaguar Drivers
Club of Long Island for
our 35 th Concours d'Elegance. Rain date is September
28, 2007 . Visit www.jcna.com
for more info rmation.
---October
2008---
October
1-5 Fall Carlisle Auction
This
is Carlisle Events' original swap meet, created in 1974 for
post-war vehicles. You'll find a huge car corral and thousands
of vendors. Visit www.carsatcarlisle.com
for details.
October
3-5 St.
Charles High Performance Auction
This
event is featuring Muscle Cars and Corvettes, Open to all
Collector Cars. Visit www.mecumauctions.com
for full details.
October
8-11 Hershey Collector Car Auction
The
21st Annual Hershey Auction to be held in Hershey, Pennsylvania
. Visit www.kruse.com
for more information.
October
10 Jaguars in the Clayton Triangle
This
show has consistantly been one of the largest jcna concours
in the last 20 years. We will once again be closing down the
streets of downtown Clayton for our Concours. The Jaguar Association
of Greater St. Louis has
a reputation for putting on fun shows and we invite any and
all to participate. The best weather is in the month of October
for St. Louis , so come
join the fun. A fun Friday night get together is planned.
Information will be updated shortly on www.jcna.com
.
October
16 Barrett-Jackson Collector Car
Auction
This
event will take place in Las Vegas, Nevada
. Contact them at www.barrett-jackson.com
for consigner info rmation.
October
31- November 2 Auburn November
Classic
This
is an amazing event. Held in Auburn ,
Indiana every year. Visit
www.kruse.com for consigner
info rmation.
---November
2008---
November
1-4 Hilton
Head Concours
FCA
Southeast will gather at the Hilton Head Concours d'Elegance
in Hilton Head, South
Carolina .
For more info
call David
Scott at (803)351-0927, or visit www.ferrariclubofamerica.org
for further details.
November
3 Open house at Competizione &
Sports Cars
Join
owners Richard Capoccia and Fernando Torres in a cocktail
reception at their new facility from 5:00-8:00
p.m. and enjoy contemporary, racing, and
vintage Ferraris and sports cars and fellow FCA members. Info
and RSVP at www.competizione@comcast.net
.
November
3 Annual
open house at Boston
Sports Car
This
event is happening in Weston
, MA
, from
11:00 a.m.
until
2:30 p.m.
See some
great cars: vintage and new, and enjoy great BBQ from SoulFire
in Allston. It should be a great time to also get your car
out for some end of season exercise. For info
call Darin
McKay, (781) 647-7300, e-mail: Darin308@aol.com
.
November
10 Second
Annual “Bribe The Judge Concours.”
Help
support the Ronald McDonald House by hiding bribes in your
Ferrari. Last year this event was a tremendous success with
over $12,400 raised for charity. For info
call Cecil
Ravkind, (936)321-3544, e-mail: cravkind@aol.com
.
November
17 Ferrari
of Washington
Appreciation Luncheon
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