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14 BARRETT-JACKSON EXPERIENCE FALL 2024The World%u2019s Greatest Collector Car Auctions accelerated the passion and excitement for collectible vehicles during this year%u2019s Palm Beach Auction. In total, 614 vehicles were auctioned at the event, all with No Reserve, for $45.7 million. Additionally, Barrett-Jackson sold 348 pieces of authentic automobilia for more than $967,000, bringing total auction sales to $46.6 million with a 100-percent sell-through rate. DAY 1 IN PALM BEACHSunshine, Auction Cars and the Unveiling of a New Shelby Started the Event with Florida Style Keeping with Barrett-Jackson tradition, the eve of the 2024 Palm Beach Auction was marked by a festive Opening Night Party. Familiar faces like rapper Vanilla Ice, Captain Lee Rosbach from TV%u2019s %u201cBelow Deck%u201d and Linda Vaughn (Miss Hurst Golden Shifter) joined other guests for a night of dancing, dining and collector car camaraderie that perfectly set the stage for the days to come. As the sun came up on the first day of the event, the auction site at the South Florida Fairgrounds offered something for everyone. Guests were able to see all the collector cars before they had their turn on the famous auction block, check out interactive displays and demonstrations from more than 100 exhibitors and sponsors, and grab a bite to eat from a wide variety of different vendors. A highlight of the day for many was an exhilarating ride around the Barrett-Jackson Performance Track with a professional driver at the Dodge Thrill Rides and Ford Hot Laps. In addition, the Volvo Driving Experience gave guests the opportunity to get behind the wheel of a new Volvo for a cruise along the streets of Palm Beach. Of course, the main attraction was the exciting bidding action in the arena itself. As thousands of car enthusiasts streamed through the gates of The World%u2019s Greatest Collector Car Auctions during Barrett-Jackson%u2019s Palm Beach event, April 18-20, 2024, they were met with sunshine and blue skies at the South Florida Fairgrounds. REVVING UP THE EXCITEMENT 2024 PALM BEACH HIGHLIGHTSTHE TOP VEHICLES SOLD AT THE 2024 PALM BEACH AUCTION INCLUDED: n 2022 FORD GT ALAN MANN HERITAGE EDITION %u2013 $1,292,500n 2022 FERRARI SF90 SPIDER %u2013 $1,100,000n 2021 FORD GT CARBON SERIES %u2013 $1,001,000n 2019 FORD GT %u2013 $902,000n 2020 LAMBORGHINI AVENTADOR SVJ %u2013 $698,500n 2005 FORD GT %u2013 $451,000n 2005 FORD GT HEFFNER PERFORMANCE TWIN-TURBO %u2013 $374,000n 1946 DODGE POWER WAGON CUSTOM PICKUP %u2013 $363,000n 1966 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CUSTOM CONVERTIBLE %u2013 $335,500