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collector cars are works of art and outperformed wine, watches and art-indexes – the global race to renounce combustion engines will only serve to heighten interests in these relics of a vanishing era…

How Is The Collector Car Market Performing?

For much of the collector car market, after a slow end to 2025, 2026 started out with a bang. Huge market activity in January...

Predictions For The 2024 Collector Market

With a scant few days left in 2023, we’ve polished up our crystal ball and begun to look ahead to what might happen in...
The September Hagerty Market Rating Says The Party Ain't Over

The September Hagerty Market Rating Says The Party Ain’t Over

After trending downward for two months, the Hagerty Market Rating has reversed its slump and is now at an all time high. While most...

Prewar Prizes Crossing The Block In Monterey

The annual block of high-profile auctions in Monterey may be a watering hole for top-shelf Ferraris, but Pebble’s proclivity for serious prewar metal is...
Second Highest Ever Auction Sales In Monterey

Second Highest Ever Auction Sales In Monterey

Ferrari, Ferrari, Ferrari! Trends come and go but Ferrari remains timeless, again landing top spot amid the Monterey auctions. With eight of the top...
The 10 Most Expensive Cars At The Monterey Auctions

The 10 Most Expensive Cars At The Monterey Auctions

This year’s Monterey Car Week auctions saw mixed results, with some disappointing numbers and unmet reserves contrasted with fervent bidding wars and record prices....
Storied Race Cars Line Up For 2023's Monterey Auction Grid

Storied Race Cars Line Up For 2023’s Monterey Auction Grid

Monterey Car Week sees some of the world’s most significant race cars duking it out at the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion at Laguna Seca,...

Market Predictions 2023

We don’t pretend to have a crystal ball at Hagerty Insider. At this time last year, for instance, none of us would have forecast...

Buying Guide: 1995–99 BMW E36 M3

The most efficient way to start a heated argument among BMW fans is probably to try crowning the best-ever 3 Series. E30, E36, E46,...

7 Blue-Chip American Classics At Monterey Auctions

While the Monterey Car Week auctions attract an enormous amount of European exotica—especially Ferraris—many bidders also pack their checkbooks and money orders to browse an...

Buying Guide: 68′-72′ El Caminos

Automotive landscape may be populated by all sorts of half-this, half-that vehicles (coupe-SUVs, anyone?), but you can’t walk into any new-car dealer in America...

Sale Of Hamilton’s First Mercedes F1 Car Sets New Auction Record

The most expensive Formula 1 car sold at auction remains driver Juan Manuel Fangio’s Grand Prix–winning car, a 1954 Mercedes-Benz W196 sold by Bonham’s...