Grand Prix Origins The origins of Alfa Romeo’s legendary 6C 1750 model can be traced to 1923, when Nicola Romeo...
Gooding & Company
Gooding & Company is the official auction house of the most prestigious event on the classic car calendar – Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. Gooding & Company is recognized as probably the leading automotive auction house specializing in the finest antique, classic, sports and racing cars.Gooding & Company has recently dabbled in the online only format for auctioning collector cars and has seen some strong early success. In addition to conducting auctions, Gooding & Company also offers private and estate sales, appraisals, and collection management.
Background The Bugatti factory in 1927 was at the peak of its automobile production with multiple lines to handle the...
Background Following the October 1960 Los Angeles Times Grand Prix at Riverside, California, successful Texan racer Jim Hall had a fruitful discussion with Dick Troutman and Tom Barnes, constructors instrumental in the creation of Lance Reventlow’s Scarabs. Having just struck out on their own with a shop in Culver City,...
Background By the late 1950s, sports racing cars were becoming increasingly sophisticated, transitioning from traditional front-engine production-based cars to a...
Nobody could foresee the significance of the race they were about to watch when the starter’s flag dropped at the...
Soon after the Ferrari 330 GTC’s unveiling at the 1966 Geneva Motor Show, Ferrari introduced a companion Spider variant: the 330 GTS. The GTC and GTS were built on the same tubular chassis, which was very similar to that of the contemporary 275 GTB. In fact, all three cars featured...
Ahead of its time In the world of early 20th-century racing, the 1914 Sunbeam Tourist Trophy (TT) stands as a...
BMW 507 Debut When the Frankfurt Motor Show opened in late 1955, the principal BMW attractions were two sporting variations...
1961 Ferrari 400 Superamerica Series I Coupé Aerodinamico (Estimate: $2,500,000 – $3,000,000) Highlights One of Just 14 Series I Short-Wheelbase Aerodinamico Coupes Built Owned by John Mecom Jr. and Featured on the April 1963 Cover of Car and Driver Ferrari Classiche Certified; Retains its Original Engine, Gearbox, and Differential Documented...
Background Lamborghini’s Miura S, an iconic masterpiece of automotive design, was conceived by Marcello Gandini of Bertone. Gandini’s genius is...
The iconic 300 SL Roadster needs no introduction, as it is one of the most coveted and revered sports cars...
Amelia Island Auction Gooding & Company holds the unique honor and privilege of presenting 20 lots from the Peter Mullin Collection at its upcoming Amelia Island Auctions, taking place on Thursday, February 29 and Friday, March 1. Oxnard Auction Gooding & Company will also hold a standalone auction at the...
It was no surprise that the competition-bred Mercedes Benz 300 SL Gullwing coupe set the world afire upon its debut,...
The SWB legacy In the realm of vintage automobile enthusiasts, the Ferrari 250 GT Short-Wheelbase (SWB) Berlinetta unquestionably stands out...
During Ferrari’s formative years, there was a relentless evolution of its infamous V-12 engine, driven by the pursuit of power and reliability. As time progressed, the 12-cylinder Ferraris saw a systematic increment in displacement, culminating in a remarkable milestone with the unveiling of the 340 series in 1950. This model...
Vintage Ferraris continue to run wild Will the 2023 Gooding & Company Auction at Amelia Island be another home run...
The 10th anniversary of the Concours of Elegance, presented by A. Lange & Söhne had the most impressive lineup of...
Less than two months before the Concours of Elegance, presented by A Langhe Sohne will commence and they’re delighted to announce the star cars that will be showcased. Concours of Elegance is known all over the world as the premiere event that brings together the most spectacular and the rarest...
The London Concours, presented by Montres Breguet, recently announced that there will be an exclusive preview of the upcoming London...
For 2022, the Concours of Elegance will have a brand-new feature that will celebrate the pioneering women of the automotive...
Are you looking for gifts for your motorhead friend? Looking for Father’s Day gifts? Or wanting to simply reward yourself? Gooding & Company has your back with the Geared Online Spring Automobilia auction sale which is scheduled to run until April 8, 2022, 9am PDT. The Geared Online auction has...
2022 will be the 10th year anniversary of Concours of Elegance, so planning for the special event is well underway!...
Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance is celebrating its 70th anniversary and almost since the beginning, they have been showcasing the engineering...
The 2021 Monterey Car Week may be over, but we here at SportsCarDigest are just getting started in our review of the week. We’ve already highlighted all four exciting days of the Monterey Motorsports Reunion that took place at the Weathertech Raceway Laguna Seca. We’ve celebrated with you as a...
Gooding & Company’s Pebble Beach Auctions set a record auction price on August 14, 2021, fetching $20.465 million for a...
A range of outstanding, historic competition cars will be presented during Gooding & Company’s 17th annual Pebble Beach Auctions to...
World-famous rock drummer and lyricist Neil Peart’s classic car collection will feature at the upcoming Gooding & Company 17th annual Pebble Beach Auction. The legendary musician classic cars collection, affectionately known as the “Silver Surfers,” will be auctioned during the upcoming two-day sale planned for August 13-14, 2021. Neil Peart is...
Gooding & Company 2021 Pebble Beach Auction will feature a preservation class 1956 Maserati A6G/54 Coupe by Frua, a show-winning...
The upcoming Geared Online sale in the UK presented by Gooding & Company will see three high-performance competition vehicles go...
The second Geared Online Phil Hill Automobilia Collection sale achieved $1,156,156 in sales with an impressive 100% sell-through rate of the 306 lots offered. The auction was held for two weeks in an online auction format that saw 64% of lots achieving a final sale price greater than their pre-auction estimates....
