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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…

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....
James Lipman

Buying Guide: 1963-71 Mercedes-Benz SL

Mercedes-Benz has had an on-off relationship with its two-tiered sports car lineup. More recently there has been the SL/SLK, but the original was the...
Collector Car Market: No News Is Good News

Collector Car Market: No News Is Good News

Financial news is driven by changes. You don’t often see a notification flash on to your phone stating, “Breaking: nothing is different.” Given how...

1903 Mercedes Simplex Is Amelia’s Most Expensive Car

Between three auctions in Amelia Island , 354 collector vehicles were up for grabs. Forty-two of them were worth a million dollars or more,...

The 2024 Collector Car Market Feels Similar To 2015

The collector car market, the stock market, and the economy rarely move in lockstep. Recently, the Dow has been in record territory, while the...
Ferrari and Lamborghini Sales Trends

Ferrari And Lamborghini Sales Trends

Temperatures dipped into the thirties when I hit the ground in Scottsdale, Arizona, early last week—a downright event in a state better known for...

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...
Five Questions To Mark Leonard

Five Questions To Mark Leonard

Episode #8 Mark Leonard, Owner and Founder of Grand Prix Classics: Our new buyer’s guide series of short interviews with the most influential collectors...

Five Questions To James Mitchell

Episode #7 James Mitchell: Our new buyer’s guide series of short interviews with the most influential collectors and dealerships is giving you some insight’s  into...

Arizona Auction Results: Big Sales And A Return To Normal

The Arizona Auctions concluded Sunday after 2,724 cars were offered over seven days to the tune of $244.8M in sales. The overall dollar amount...

The International Harvester Scout II

Ted Ornas, Chief Designer at International Harvester, got an open-ended directive from the company’s top brass in 1959. They wanted a go-anywhere vehicle, but...

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...