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Mecum Auctions was founded in 1988 by Dana Mecum, [1] a car enthusiast whose father operated a dealership in Marengo, Illinois. [2] [3] Dana Mecum initially bought 40 semi-trailer trucks in the 1980s, and traded 10 of them for four houses which he rented out. According to him, "The tenants started calling me in the middle of the night to fix ...
In 2018, Academy of Art University auctioned off 50 cars at Mecum Las Vegas for $3.7 million. [12] Early in 2018, Robert Fisher was announced as the new CEO of the Academy of Art University Automobile Museum. [13] In May 2019, four cars were sold for $467,500; and 15 more cars were sold in August 2019 for $1.69 million. [12]
2025 Mission #2FAST2TASTY Challenge Schedule [5] Date Race Winners Top Fuel Funny Car Pro Stock Pro Stock Motorcycle March 22: NHRA Arizona Nationals: N/A [a] March 29: Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals: N/A [a] April 12: NHRA Four-Wide Nationals (Las Vegas) N/A [a] April 26: NHRA Four-Wide Nationals (Concord) May 17
The Inaugural Las Vegas Concours d'Elegance was held on Saturday October 26, 2019 with 140 cars from around the World, at the DragonRidge Country Club in the affluent MacDonald Highlands. [3] The 2020 event was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [4] The 2021 event was hosted at the Las Vegas Ballpark in Summerlin. [5]
The International Motorcycle Shows were a series of motorcycle expositions that take place across the United States. The shows are open to the public and feature new products, services as well as new-model motorcycles, custom bikes, ATVs, cruisers, concept bikes, vintage bikes, and scooters. [1] Progressive Insurance has been Title Sponsor ...
He is an avid car collector and owns or has owned numerous collector-grade vehicles including a 1996 Dodge Viper GTS, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8, 1965 Shelby American Continuation Series 427SC Cobra, a 1965 ERA 427 Cobra Replica, a 1993 GMC Typhoon, a 1998 Jaguar XK8 convertible, a 2001 Jaguar XK8, 1998 Jeep ...
The 2008 SEMA Show at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The SEMA acronym originally stood for Speed Equipment Manufacturing Association. [5] In 1970, government regulations became an issue and the name was changed to Specialty Equipment Market Association to improve the overall image of the association.
The Mint 400 is an annual American desert off-road race which takes place near Las Vegas, Nevada.It was resumed in 2008 after a 20-year hiatus. The race was for both motorcycles, until 1977, and four-wheel vehicles (buggies, cars and trucks) sponsored by Del Webb's Mint Hotel and Casino. [1]