It’s March Madness in the collector car world as well as the college basketball realm as we preview another installment of Amelia Island’s hosting of one of the years top automobile auction event weekends. Gooding & Co (March 13th), RM Auctions (March 14th) and Bonhams
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News from HAGI: March 2015
Most HAGI indices were down last month with the HAGI Top 50 Index falling 4.5 points (-1.63%) MOM to reach an index price of 271.38. The decline adjusts the Top Index back to values last seen in October/November 2014. The exception was the HAGI MBCI
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Sophia Loren’s Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing
Two Icons, One Photo. Italian-French film star Sophia Loren was at one point in time, an owner of the Iconic Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing. Check out the gallery of photos below. Photo Credits – Federico Patellani
Get a Terrifying Glimpse Behind the Wheel as this 300SL Absolutely RIPS up the Road
When you think of a Mercedes-Benz 300SL today, you might picture it on an auction house stage, screens in the background filled with dollar signs, plush velvety curtains and spectacular display lighting. Too soon we forget that these cars were engineered to tear up roads
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Gullwings flock to Arroyo Grande
A world-renowned craftsman restores some of the most valuable cars ever produced. BY ROBERT A. MCDONALD Tucked in the hills south of San Luis Obispo sits a brown, barn-like building filled with some of the most beautiful and expensive cars ever built. Some of them
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1938 Mercedes-Benz Racing : Motorsport From Another Planet
The 1938 Mercedes-Benz Racing season was the sixth AIACR European Championship season. The championship was won by Rudolf Caracciola, driving for the Mercedes-Benz team which also featured the likes of legends Manfred von Brauchitsch and Richard Seaman. Caracciola won one of the four events that
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One Man’s Journey of Discovery – Finding the Legendary Cuban Gullwing
Some things we just need to see for ourselves, whether it be to erase that hint of doubt or simply for the joy of discovery. Fact or Fiction? Tales of a rusting and neglected Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing, sitting somewhere on the island of Cuba of
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News from HAGI: February 2015
The indices for February were published last week with the HAGI Top 50 Index gaining 8.67 points (3.25%) month-on-month to reach an index price of 275.88, a new all time high. Strong positive influence came from the HAGI F-Index (classic Ferrari), up 22.94 points (8.31%),
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Arroyo Grande Man Shows Off Unique Car At SLO Concours
Scott Grundfor says the red 1979 Ford Probe 1 Concept car is ‘probably the most important car I have’ By Cynthia Lambert Among the many beautiful vehicles that appeared at the San Luis Obispo Concours in the summer of 2014 was a unique car that
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Scottsdale Auctions Weekend Recap 2015
Another big collector car auction weekend came and went this past Thursday-Sunday in Scottsdale, Arizona and the results are in! There was a whopping $292.8M in total sales from the various auction houses, which is roughly an 18% increase from last year! Below we have
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