Live auctions are a mainstay of the collector car market. Each year, thousands of classic vehicles sell at auctions nationwide. The companies listed within this section operate some of the largest and most prestigious vehicle auctions nationwide.
Every year, auto enthusiasts stage thousands of car shows and live events from coast to coast. From prestigious concours pageants to local show ‘n’ shines, professional races to grass-roots "run what you brung" drags, discover many events across the United States using the links below.
Join Larry Edsall, former managing editor of AutoWeek Magazine, as he reports from major automotive shows and events. Larry’s articles appear monthly on ClassicCars.com.
He started his exciting and colorful automotive career as the parts delivery kid (on his bike) at the local NAPA store in Fox Lake, IL. This launched a 35+ year career in the automotive industry. He has owned and/or restored everything from a vintage pedal car to a 1926 Harley-Davidson model JD to a 1957 Corvette and pretty much everything in between!
Here are some of the most inspiring stories our fellow enthusiasts have sent us. We invite you to read them and share some of your own.