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MORE THAN TWO DOZEN WORLD RECORD AUCTION SALES WERE
2022
ACHIEVED AT THE HOUSTON AUCTION, INCLUDING THE $323,400 SALE
OF A 2003 HUMMER H1 PREDATOR CUSTOM SUV.
HOUSTON
Auction Results
BARRETT-JACKSON’S 2022 HOUSTON AUCTION COMPLETES YEAR
OF 100-PERCENT SELL-THROUGH RATE
FIRST DAY HEATS UP IN HOUSTON Camaro SS Callaway/Hendrick
Barrett-Jackson’s return to the great Edition (opposite page, lower right)
state of Texas kicked off with the with 100-percent of its $250,000
Opening Night Party on Wednesday, hammer price benefiting Operation
followed by a special selection of Homefront. The special Camaro was
automobilia and vehicles crossing donated to the cause by longtime
the block on Thursday. Barrett-Jackson customer Michelle
Guests were greeted by two Texas Mauzy and her family (lower left).
Longhorn steers at the entrance Joining Barrett-Jackson Chairman
to NRG Center for the Opening and CEO Craig Jackson on the block
Night Party. The auction arena was to introduce the vehicle was Brigadier
transformed for the kickoff event, General (Ret.) John Pray (lower left),
complete with Jeff Hayes’ sleek 1967 president and CEO of Operation
Corvette perched above the bar. The Homefront, which helps military
National Football League’s Houston families with housing, financial
Texans Cheerleaders (opposite page, education and more. The winning
lower left) fired up the partygoers bidder of this incredible car was Joe
with a special appearance, while the Riley (lower left), a familiar face at
acclaimed Emerald City Band kept Barrett-Jackson known for purchasing
the party dancing. countless other charity vehicles.
FRIDAY IN TEXAS Special guests at the auction
Barrett-Jackson electrified the crowd included Texas Lieutenant Governor
on Friday as the first charity car of the Dan Patrick and IndyCar race
2022 Houston Auction had its turn car driver Santino Ferrucci. The
in the spotlight: A 2010 Chevrolet renowned driver stopped by to give
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