Hi everyone, we had some great auctions this January!!! 

Looks like all the big…

Tips for Storing Your Collector car, Exotic Car or Muscle Car

Winter is here and if you are planning to store your collector car, exotic car or muscle car, we have a few tips to help…

Hi everyone, November has come and gone and the events keep getting better!!! 

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Hi everyone, October was great!!! The weather held out, the shows were great, and so were the drives and auctions!!! 

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Hi everyone, September was fun... Good Weather, Great Shows, Drives and Auctions!!! 

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Hi everyone, August has been incredible... Great Shows, Drives and Auctions this month! What more can you ask for!!! 

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Hi everyone, summer is definitely upon us and there have been some great shows this month!  

June - The Highlights~…

Hi everyone, we have been busy here at Autofests.com trying to keep up with all the great events…

May brought about some great fun! The Highlights~

The…

Carroll Shelby, an international automotive legend who built one of the most iconic sports cars ever and became a world-champion racer died Thursday at the age of 89 after a lengthy illness.

Sidelined from race driving by his health in 1960, Shelby turned to building race cars. His masterpiece came from importing a British roadster, the AC Ace, then replacing its…

Terminally ill with lung cancer, Paul Annunziata, a master mechanic and race car driver had one more thing on his bucket list. He wanted to make sure his supercharged 426 Hemi-engined Duster went to a good home. Watch Paul's own history of the car and see what Jay's done to keep Paul's dream car on the road.

1975 Custom Plymouth Duster Video

I must say…

Ferdinand Alexander Porsche, an icon in the automotive industry has passed away at the age of 76. Ferdinand created one of the greatest legacies in automotive design with the Porsche 911.…

My two favorite locations for automotive gatherings are in Monterey, CA and Amelia Island, FL. This weekend RM Auctions, the official auction house of the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance, returns to Northeast Florida, March 10, 2012 for its 14th annual Amelia Island sale at the prestigious Ritz-Carlton Hotel. Held as a prelude to the world-famous Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance, the events combine to make for an ultimate automotive weekend for motoring enthusiasts.

 

Heading the…

Drum role please!!! The 2012 Ridler award goes to Dwayne Peace with his custom 1955 Ford Thunderbird. The car was designed by Dwayne’s son Jonathan Peace of Torq’d Design Lab and built in conjunction with Jesse Greening of Greening Auto Company in Nashville, TN. The Thunderbird - a unique choice, make and model that has never won a Ridler before… The car showed off beautifully…

The guys over at eGarage have put together a great short film about Jonathan Ward and his explanation of his creation dubiously know as “The Derelicts.” If you didn’t already know, Jonathan started out with his company TLC, which is one of the leading companies specializing in parts, service and restoration of Toyota Land Cruiser. He is also the owner of ICON, a company that has taken timeless classics like the Bronco and Jeep, redesigned them and mated them with modern performance. Each…

Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction in Scottsdale, Arizona, had another epic event this year. Thanks to a growing number of million-dollar automobiles and a show on SPEED, Barrett-Jackson draws more looky-loos than any other such event. Although Barrett-Jackson has some rare and exotic cars, they also have some car that make you want to say REALLY? So we have picked some of those unexpected cars...

#1 - Literally lot #1, a 1983…

Barrett-Jackson is back in Scottsdale for one of the most popular car auctions. For over 40 years Barrett-Jackson has been auctioning cars off, and today the multi-day event now attracts more than 250,000 people and hundreds of cars of all makes and models. This year’s Scottsdale’s 2012 auction appears to be just as big since many rare and exclusive automobiles have registered to cross the auction block. It is hard to say what people will bid on or what car will…

Hey everyone the Goodguys Northern California season is coming to a close this weekend at the 22nd Autumn Get-Together, November 12 & 13 at the Pleasanton Fairgrounds. A ton of cars and vendors, and the Goodguys have teamed up with the Livermore/Pleasanton Fire Department to conduct a “Toys for Tots” toy drop on Saturday, November 12th. Attendees who bring a new, unwrapped toy will receive a coupon for $2.00 off general admission. All toys collected will be distributed as holiday gifts…

The SEMA Show is the premier automotive specialty products trade event in the world (PLEASE NOTE: THE SEMA SHOW IS NOT OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC). It draws the industry’s brightest minds and hottest products to one place, the Las Vegas Convention Center. As part of the AAIW, the SEMA Show attracts more than 100,000 industry leaders from more than 100 countries for unlimited profit opportunities in the automotive, truck and SUV, and RV markets. SEMA Show 2009 drew more than 50,000 domestic…