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Yahoo
10-03-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
GAA Classic Cars Auction Delivers Spectacular Results in February 2025 Event
⚡️ Read the full article on Motorious The GAA Classic Cars Auction in February 2025 kicked off the year with a resounding success, achieving a remarkable 78% sell-through rate of the lots offered. Held at the state-of-the-art Automobile Palace in Greensboro, NC, the event drew car enthusiasts and collectors who were eager to bid on a selection of 750 collector vehicles. One of the highlights of the event was the Bidder's Choice Promotion, where the winning bidder had the opportunity to choose from one of three exceptional 2006 Ford GTs. The choices included a Mark IV Red GT with 837 miles, a Tungsten Silver GT with 828 miles, and a Centennial White GT with just 13 miles. The Mark IV Red GT was the top choice, fetching an impressive $556,200, while the Tungsten Silver GT followed closely at $540,000. In addition to the excitement of the auction, the event also supported a significant cause. George and Megan Shinn, in collaboration with N.C. Baptists, initiated ServeNC, an ambitious $20 million initiative aimed at rebuilding homes and supporting ministry efforts in regions of North Carolina affected by Hurricane Helene. The auction played a pivotal role in this initiative, raising $562,420 through bids and donations. This contribution marked a crucial step towards achieving the fundraising goal, though efforts to reach the $20 million target continue. Among the auction's top sales were several standout vehicles, including a 1963 Chevrolet Corvette that sold for $349,250 and a 1961 Cadillac Biarritz that garnered $231,120. The event also featured a 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1, which sold for $192,500, and a 2023 Dodge Challenger Demon 170, fetching $170,500. The excitement of the auction was captured live and broadcast on MAVTV, featuring exclusive interviews and detailed insights into the highlighted vehicles. MAVTV will continue to air reruns of this spectacular event in the coming months, allowing enthusiasts who missed the live event to experience the thrill of the auction. For those interested in future events or more information about GAA Classic Cars Auctions, which holds 3-4 collector car auctions annually, visit their website at The team is already preparing for the next auction, promising another remarkable lineup of classic and collector cars.
Yahoo
31-01-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
GAA Classic Cars Set to Auction 750 Collector Vehicles in Greensboro
⚡️ Read the full article on Motorious Car enthusiasts and collectors are gearing up for one of the most exciting automotive events of 2025 as GAA Classic Cars prepares to auction 750 collector vehicles at its premier Automobile Palace in Greensboro, North Carolina. Taking place from February 20-22, this highly anticipated event will feature everything from pre-war classics to modern performance cars in an 8-acre, climate-controlled facility. Among the standout lots is ST0086.1, which offers bidders the rare opportunity to choose one of three 2006 Ford GTs: Tungsten Silver GT – Supercharged 5.4L/550hp V-8 engine, only 828 miles, with gloss black calipers. Mark IV Red GT – One of only 348 finished in Mark IV Red, featuring a Ricardo 6-speed manual gearbox, with 836 miles. Centennial White GT – With just 13 miles, this GT is one of only 200 produced for Canada, featuring racing stripes, painted calipers, and BBS wheels. Corvette lovers will find an impressive lineup of iconic models, including: 1963 Split Window Corvette – Saddle tan exterior with a 327 CID engine producing 300hp. 1959 Corvette – A white and silver beauty believed to have been previously owned by Hollywood legend Dean Martin. 1967 Corvette Convertible – Stunning in Elkhart Blue, this classic has just 6,716 actual miles. Beyond American muscle, the auction will feature some incredibly unique vehicles, including: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454 – A rotisserie-restored classic with the sought-after LS6 engine. 1961 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz – Painted in Fontana Rose, featuring a modern LS3 engine and maroon leather seats. 1949 Tatra T600 Tatraplan – A Czechoslovakian rarity from one of the world's oldest car manufacturers. 1951 Restored Herreshoff Double-Ended Yacht – A stunning piece of maritime history for those looking to sail in style. For those who can't attend in person, MAVTV will broadcast live coverage of the prime-time auction lineup, offering viewers exclusive interviews and insights into the rarest vehicles. Friday: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET Saturday: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET Full streaming details available at 📅 Dates: February 20-22, 2025⏰ Gates Open: 8:00 AM daily | Auction Starts: 9:30 AM ET🎟️ Admission: $20 per person, sold at the gate📍 Location: 301 Norwalk Street, Greensboro, NC 27407 With a diverse mix of classic muscle, European rarities, and high-performance modern collectibles, the GAA Classic Cars Auction is shaping up to be an unmissable event for automotive aficionados.
