Arizona’s Collector-Car Week 2017
Car enthusiasts from all over the world fly to Arizona Jan. 14 through Jan. 22 for a week of automobile auctions. Find brief information here on each of six Valley events. For more detailed information, visit the websites listed at the end of each event.
In its fourth year, the Arizona Concours d’Elegance is the event that kicks off Arizona’s collector-car week. It features rare and valuable automobiles to compete in classes from vintage and classic to sports, racing and exotic. The cars are displayed on the lawns of the Arizona Biltmore and attract top judges from around the country who award winners as well as the Best of Show. All net proceeds from the event benefit Make-A-Wish Arizona.
ARIZONA CONCOURS D’ELEGANCE
Jan. 14 – 16, 2017 | Arizona Biltmore
Sat., Jan. 14
The Arizona Concours d’Elegance presents three panel discussions for passionate automotive enthusiasts:
10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Phoenix Automotive Press Association Auction Week Review
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Legends: Pioneer Women in Racing
2 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Driven: The passion driving race team owners
Sun., Jan. 15
The Arizona Concours d’Elegance presents 90 exceptional automobiles of all ages competing for best of show.
9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Arizona Concours d’Elegance
Mon., Jan. 16
The Arizona Tour d’Elegance takes Concours entrants on a day’s drive visiting scenic vistas and private collections.
8 a.m. – 2 p.m. Arizona Tour d’Elegance
11:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. Public viewing of the Arizona Tour d’Elegance cars in Old Town Scottsdale
For more information/tickets, visit arizonaconcours.com.
The most famous of the car auctions, Barrett-Jackson is a fixture in the Valley’s collector-car week, bringing in cars from around the world. In recent years, the auction has been branded as more than a car show and auction. It has been called a “lifestyle event” that includes shopping, concerts and more. This year, join the United States Polo Association, Barrett-Jackson and The Bentley Scottsdale Polo Championships for the first Arena Polo Party at WestWorld of Scottsdale.
46th ANNUAL SCOTTSDALE BARRETT-JACKSON AUCTION
Jan. 14 – 22, 2017 | WestWorld Of Scottsdale
Displays open at 8 a.m. daily.
Sat., Jan. 14
9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Automobilia Auction
12 p.m. – 2 p.m. Arena Polo / U.S. Military Arena Polo Team vs. United Kingdom Military Polo Team
2 p.m. – 4 p.m. Arena Polo / The Townsend Cup – USA vs. England
Sun., Jan. 15
9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Automobilia Auction
10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Arena Polo / Sherman Cup Consolation match
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Arena Polo / The U.S. Sherman Cup Final
1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Arena Polo / SUPA vs II College All-Star Match
7:30 p.m. – 11 p.m. Invitation-Only Opening Night Gala
Mon., Jan. 16
9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Automobilia Auction
2 p.m. to close, Collector Car Auction
Tues., Jan. 17
9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Automobilia Auction
2 p.m. to close, Collector Car Auction
Wed., Jan. 18
8:30 a.m. – 10 a.m. Automobilia Auction
10 a.m. to close, Collector Car Auction
Thurs., Jan. 19
8:30 a.m. – 10 a.m. Automobilia Auction
10 a.m. to close, Collector Car Auction
Fri., Jan. 20
8:30 a.m. – 10 a.m. Automobilia Auction
10 a.m. to close, Collector Car Auction
Sat., Jan. 21
8:30 a.m. – 10 a.m. Automobilia Auction
10 a.m. to close, Collector Car Auction and Sale of the Salon Collection
Sun., Jan. 22
8:30 a.m. – 10 a.m. Automobilia Auction
10 a.m. to close, Collector Car Auction
For more information, visit barrett-jackson.com.
The sixth annual Bonhams Scottsdale Auction, set on the grounds of the Westin Kierland Resort & Spa, curated a fine collection of collector motorcars. The consignments represent a broad range of collecting interests, from the earliest days of motoring, to sports and racing machines, to modern supercars.
BONHAMS SCOTTSDALE
Jan. 17 – 19, 2017 | Westin Kierland Resort & Spa
Tues., Jan. 17
9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Preview
Wed., Jan. 18
9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Preview
Thurs., Jan. 19
9 a.m. – 11 a.m. Preview
11 a.m. to close, Car Auction
For more information, visit bonhams.com.
Since 2000, RM Sotheby’s Arizona has been held at the Arizona Biltmore. Last year’s sale was highlighted by the 1937 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Special Roadster that sold for $9.9 million.
RM SOTHEBY’S ARIZONA
Jan. 18 – 20, 2017 | The Arizona Biltmore
Wed., Jan. 18
10 a.m. – 8 p.m. Preview
Thurs., Jan. 19
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Preview
5 p.m. – 9 p.m. Auction
Fri., Jan. 20
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Preview
5 p.m. – 9 p.m. Auction
For more information, visit rmsothebys.com.
Over the past nine years, Gooding & Company has hosted its auction adjacent to the Fashion Square Mall in Old Town Scottsdale. This auction has brought a refined approach to this lively and well-established event, offering vehicles across marques and eras.
GOODING & COMPANY SCOTTSDALE AUCTIONS
Jan. 18 – 21, 2017 | Scottsdale Fashion Square
Wed., Jan. 18
9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Preview
Thurs., Jan. 19
9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Preview
Fri., Jan. 20
9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Preview
11 a.m. to close, Auction
Sat., Jan. 21
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Preview
11 a.m. to close, Auction
For more information, visit goodingco.com.
The Russo and Steele Auction showcases more than 700 classic cars, including European Sports, American Muscle, Hot Rods and Customs. The auction event features a Losberger main auction structure holding all the event elements, including the main auction block, vehicle staging, vendors, sponsors and other amenities.
RUSSO AND STEELE SCOTTSDALE
Jan. 18 – 22, 2017 | Salt River Fields at Talking Stick
Wed., Jan. 18
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Preview
Thurs., Jan. 19
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Preview
12 p.m. Auction
Fri., Jan. 20
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Preview
12 p.m. Auction
Sat., Jan. 21
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Preview
12 p.m. Auction
Sun., Jan. 22
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Preview
12 a.m. Auction
For more information, visit russoandsteele.com.